MCP Server

io.github.fetchworks-dev/youtube-transcripts MCP Server

io.github.fetchworks-dev/youtube-transcripts

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What is the io.github.fetchworks-dev/youtube-transcripts MCP server?

YouTube transcripts for AI agents: videos, channels, playlists, search. Timestamps, SRT, VTT.

How to install io.github.fetchworks-dev/youtube-transcripts

Copy-paste configuration for popular MCP clients.

transport: stdio

Config generated by PluginBench — verify against the source before use.

Environment / auth

APIFY_TOKEN
required
secret
Apify API token (free at console.apify.com/settings/integrations). Transcript extraction is billed to your Apify account at $2 per 1,000 delivered transcripts.

~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "youtube-transcripts": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "fetchworks-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "APIFY_TOKEN": "<YOUR_APIFY_TOKEN>"
      }
    }
  }
}