yunlinwu/youtube-transcript-mcp

Open-source MCP server giving Claude first-class access to YouTube video transcripts as callable tools. Captions-first via yt-dlp with Whisper fallback for videos without subtitles. 26 unit tests, pip-installable, works with Claude Desktop and Claude Code.

This repository also configures its own agents. See what youtube-transcript-mcp tells them →

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yunlinwu/youtube-transcript-mcp

MCP server Claude CodeCodexCursor +2

MCP server for fetching YouTube transcripts. Runs locally from the youtube-transcript-mcp Python package.

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