youtube-transcript-mcp MCP Server

The first remote Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that enables Claude AI to extract transcripts from YouTube videos. This server offers zero-setup access for users on any platform including…

Remote serversse

What is the youtube-transcript-mcp Server?

youtube-transcript-mcp is an MCP project maintained in the mohammad1704/youtube-transcript-mcp repository. The maintainer describes its purpose as “The first remote Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that enables Claude AI to extract transcripts from YouTube videos. This server offers zero-setup access for users…”. Read the project documentation for the complete scope.

Hosted connection

The maintainer’s configuration uses https://youtube-transcript-mcp.ergut.workers.dev/sse. It declares sse transport. Check the project’s account and authentication instructions when adding the endpoint to your client.

Source

Project documentation · Repository · Discovery listing. This profile records the public documentation checked on 2026-10-08.

How to install the youtube-transcript-mcp Server

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "youtube-transcript": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "mcp-remote",
        "https://youtube-transcript-mcp.ergut.workers.dev/sse"
      ]
    }
  }
}

From the project documentation. Replace placeholders and example paths before connecting.