YouTube Transcript API MCP Server: Tools, Setup for Claude Code, Cursor & More
https://mcp.apify.com/?tools=catalyst-labs/youtube-transcript-apicatalyst-labs-dev/catalyst-labs-mcp/tree/HEAD/servers/youtube-transcript-apiYouTube transcripts in bulk: 12/12 in our test, zero failures charged; human vs auto flagged.
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Supports hosted MCP servers.
Supports hosted MCP servers.
Supports hosted MCP servers.
Supports hosted MCP servers.
Supports hosted MCP servers.
Supports hosted MCP servers.
Supports hosted MCP servers.
Supports hosted MCP servers.
Supports hosted MCP servers.
Supports hosted MCP servers.
Supports hosted MCP servers.
Supports hosted MCP servers.
Supports hosted MCP servers.
Install YouTube Transcript API MCP
Claude Code
- 1
Copy this prompt.
Add the YouTube Transcript API MCP server to Claude Code. Run this command: claude mcp add --transport http youtube-transcript-api https://mcp.apify.com/?tools=catalyst-labs/youtube-transcript-api Then check that it loaded and tell me if I need to sign in or restart.
- 2
Paste it into Claude Code. It shows the change and asks before running it.
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Tools
We don't list YouTube Transcript API MCP's tools here yet. After you connect it, ask your assistant "What can you do with YouTube Transcript API MCP?" to see them.
Information
updated Nov 2, 2026
- Publisher
- Community
- Endpoint
https://mcp.apify.com/?tools=catalyst-labs/youtube-transcript-api- Transport
- Streamable HTTP
- Version
- 1.0.1
- Last commit
- Oct 25, 2026
- Open issues
- 0
- Listed in
- Official MCP registry