About Youtube Transcript MCP
Youtube Transcript MCP is an MCP server published by yunlinwu in the Social category: 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.
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Install
git clone https://github.com/yunlinwu/youtube-transcript-mcpThis server has no ConduID identity, so agent calls to it are not receipted. Pin the version you install and review the source before granting it credentials.
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