YouTube Transcript MCP

What you can do with YouTube Transcript MCP

YouTube Transcript MCP is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server published by Youtube-Transcript-Dev. It ranks #38,889 of 176,402 active servers on MCP Toplist. YouTube Transcript MCP is listed across 3 registries — Official MCP, Glama and mcp.so, with 1 tracked version. It was first listed on Feb 17, 2026 and most recently updated on Nov 4, 2026.

What YouTube Transcript MCP can and cannot do

Not verifiedMCP Toplist has not catalogued this server's tools or limitations. The repository README lists them.

What you need before using YouTube Transcript MCP

Connect YouTube Transcript MCP and confirm it works

claude mcp add --transport http youtube-transcript-mcp https://mcp.youtubetranscript.dev/

[mcp_servers.youtube-transcript-mcp]
url = "https://mcp.youtubetranscript.dev/"

https://mcp.youtubetranscript.dev/

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "youtube-transcript-mcp": {
      "url": "https://mcp.youtubetranscript.dev/"
    }
  }
}

{
  "servers": {
    "youtube-transcript-mcp": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://mcp.youtubetranscript.dev/"
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "youtube-transcript-mcp": {
      "serverUrl": "https://mcp.youtubetranscript.dev/"
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "youtube-transcript-mcp": {
      "url": "https://mcp.youtubetranscript.dev/"
    }
  }
}

When to choose another server

• removebackground.dev#70,796

No task-specific alternatives are catalogued for YouTube Transcript MCPyet; the list above is its publisher's other servers.

What changed, and when this was checked

First listed

Feb 17, 2026

Latest version published

Nov 4, 2026

Version history

1 version tracked (below)

Requirements evidence

Verified by MCP Toplist on Nov 5, 2026: the public endpoint answered an unauthenticated connection with 401 Unauthorized, so it requires sign-in or an API key.

Profile checked

Not yet — purpose, capabilities and requirements above come from registry data only

Ranking data as of

Nov 14, 2026

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