TranscriptYT MCP Server: Install & Setup

Install TranscriptYT in Claude Code

Claude Code

claude mcp add --transport http transcriptyt https://transcript-yt.com/mcp

mcp.json (Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code, Windsurf)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "transcriptyt": {
      "url": "https://transcript-yt.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Frequently asked questions

What does the TranscriptYT MCP server do?

YouTube transcripts for AI agents: text, JSON, SRT, or VTT in 150+ languages, with AI fallback.

Is the TranscriptYT MCP server free?

The server is free, but you will likely need an account. The server itself is free, but it connects to a service that needs an account or API key, which may have paid tiers. Check the provider for current pricing.

Does TranscriptYT run locally or remotely?

Remote. Hosted by the provider. You connect with a URL, nothing to install.

How do I add TranscriptYT to Claude Code?

Run: claude mcp add --transport http transcriptyt https://transcript-yt.com/mcp

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