mcp-server-youtube-transcript
This is an MCP server that allows you to directly download transcripts of YouTube videos.
MCP server by dinglebear-ai · ★ 3 · updated today
yt-dlp search, download, metadata, delivery, and Plex workflows over MCP and CLI.
Choose your AI client and copy the config.
Add to claude_desktop_config.json — macOS: ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/, Windows: %APPDATA%\Claude\. Then restart Claude. Setup guide
{
"mcpServers": {
"rytdl": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@dinglebear/rytdl"
]
}
}
}Or add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (project). Setup guide
{
"mcpServers": {
"rytdl": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@dinglebear/rytdl"
]
}
}
}Or add to .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace. Setup guide
{
"servers": {
"rytdl": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@dinglebear/rytdl"
]
}
}
}Cascade → Actions → Open MCP config file (often ~/.config/devin/mcp_config.json). Setup guide
{
"mcpServers": {
"rytdl": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@dinglebear/rytdl"
]
}
}
}Run in your terminal: Setup guide
claude mcp add rytdl -- npx -y @dinglebear/rytdlCLI or add to ~/.codex/config.toml. Setup guide
codex mcp add rytdl -- npx -y @dinglebear/rytdl[mcp_servers.rytdl]
command = "npx"
args = ["-y", "@dinglebear/rytdl"]Cline panel → Configure MCP Servers, or ~/.cline/data/settings/cline_mcp_settings.json. Setup guide
{
"mcpServers": {
"rytdl": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@dinglebear/rytdl"
]
}
}
}Run the server directly:
npx -y @dinglebear/rytdlThis is an MCP server that allows you to directly download transcripts of YouTube videos.
MCP Server for YouTube API, enabling video management, Shorts creation, and advanced analytics
A Model-Context Protocol Server for YouTube
MCP server retrieving transcripts of YouTube videos
Creates short videos for TikTok, Instagram Reels, and YouTube Shorts using the Model Context Protocol (MCP) and a REST API.
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