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mcp-server-youtube-transcript MCP Server

Name: kimtaeyoon83/mcp-server-youtube-transcript
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Author: kimtaeyoon83

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This is an MCP server that allows you to directly download transcripts of YouTube videos.

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Overview

kimtaeyoon83/mcp-server-youtube-transcript is a TypeScript MCP server licensed under MIT. This is an MCP server that allows you to directly download transcripts of YouTube videos.

Ranked #21136 out of 24846 indexed tools.

Has 11 contributors.

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TypeScript MIT 429 weekly downloads

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Stars: 600
Forks: 100
Open Issues: 15
Closed Issues: 4
Contributors: 11
Dependents: —
Language: TypeScript
License: MIT
Last Commit: 3mo ago

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From the README

# YouTube Transcript Server

A Model Context Protocol server that enables retrieval of transcripts from YouTube videos. This server provides direct access to video captions and subtitles through a simple interface.

<a href="https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/z429kk3te7"></a>

### Installing via Smithery

To install YouTube Transcript Server for Claude Desktop automatically via [Smithery](https://smithery.ai/server/@kimtaeyoon83/mcp-server-youtube-transcript):

```bash
npx -y @smithery/cli install @kimtaeyoon83/mcp-server-youtube-transcript --client claude
```

## Components

### Tools

- **get_transcript**
  - Extract transcripts from YouTube videos
  - Inputs:
    - `url` (string, required): YouTube video URL, Shorts URL, or video ID
    - `lang` (string, optional, default: "en"): Language code for transcript (e.g., 'ko', 'en'). Automatically falls back to available languages if requested language is not found.
    - `include_timestamps` (boolean, optional, default: false): Include timesta

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