youtube-transcript-mcp

Fetch and transcribe YouTube subtitles for multilingual LLM analysis and chat.

License

MIT License

Source

third_party_registry

Updated

2026-07-19

// securityCaution

Runs locally
Open source
Licensed· MIT License

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// install

Copy the install command and let the AI configure it · recommended for beginners

No copy-paste install info for "youtube-transcript-mcp" yet — see the docs or source repo.

// examples

Extract bilingual subtitles

Prompt

Please fetch the Chinese and English subtitles for this YouTube video and organize them into clean text in chronological order: https://youtube.com/watch?v=example

Expected

Returns Chinese and English subtitle text in chronological order for easy reading and reuse.

Summarize a video after ad removal

Prompt

Please transcribe this YouTube video, remove ads or sponsored segments, then provide a 5-point summary and 3 key takeaways: https://youtube.com/watch?v=example

Expected

Returns a cleaned transcript without ads, plus a structured summary and key takeaways.

Prepare interview research material

Prompt

Please fetch the subtitles for this YouTube interview, identify the main topics, and turn them into research notes in a 'topic-quoted lines' format: https://youtube.com/watch?v=example

Expected

Returns interview notes grouped by topic with supporting quotes for research analysis.