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Fetchworks MCP Server

Rank #86,428

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1 version

by fetchworks (2 servers)View repository ↗

Listed & last published

Aug 27, 2026

PURPOSE

What you can do with Fetchworks MCP Server

Fetchworks MCP Server is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server published by fetchworks. It ranks #86,428 of 168,415 active servers on MCP Toplist. Fetchworks MCP Server is listed on Official MCP, with 1 tracked version. It was first listed on Aug 27, 2026 and most recently updated on Aug 27, 2026.

Not verifiedMCP Toplist has not yet written a checked profile for this server, so the paragraph above is assembled from registry data only. The repository README is the authority on what it does.

CAPABILITIES AND LIMITATIONS

What Fetchworks MCP Server can and cannot do

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

REQUIREMENTS

What you need before using Fetchworks MCP Server

DeclaredAPI keyCredentials declared

The registry listing declares required configuration before first use — typically an API key, token or connection string set via environment variables.

Declared by the Official MCP Registry, last synced Nov 4, 2026. Not independently verified by MCP Toplist.

Declared in the registry install config

APIFY_TOKEN · required

INSTALLATION AND FIRST TASK

Connect Fetchworks MCP Server and confirm it works

npm package

claude mcp add youtube-transcripts -e "APIFY_TOKEN=<your APIFY_TOKEN>" -- npx -y fetchworks-mcp

Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.

npm package

[mcp_servers.youtube-transcripts]
command = "npx"
args = ["-y", "fetchworks-mcp"]

[mcp_servers.youtube-transcripts.env]
APIFY_TOKEN = "<your APIFY_TOKEN>"

Add to ~/.codex/config.toml. Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.

npm package

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "youtube-transcripts": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "fetchworks-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "APIFY_TOKEN": "<your APIFY_TOKEN>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Add to claude_desktop_config.json (Settings → Developer → Edit Config). Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.

npm package

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "youtube-transcripts": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "fetchworks-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "APIFY_TOKEN": "<your APIFY_TOKEN>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (per project). Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.

npm package

{
  "servers": {
    "youtube-transcripts": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "fetchworks-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "APIFY_TOKEN": "<your APIFY_TOKEN>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Save as .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace. Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.

npm package

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "youtube-transcripts": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "fetchworks-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "APIFY_TOKEN": "<your APIFY_TOKEN>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json. Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.

npm package

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "youtube-transcripts": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "fetchworks-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "APIFY_TOKEN": "<your APIFY_TOKEN>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.

First successful task

After adding the config, ask your client to list this server's tools. A tool list confirms the connection; an empty list or an error means the server did not start or needs credentials.

ALTERNATIVES

When to choose another server

Other servers by fetchworks

fetchworks-mcp#147,008

View all fetchworks servers →

No task-specific alternatives are catalogued for Fetchworks MCP Serveryet; the list above is its publisher's other servers.

MAINTENANCE AND EVIDENCE

What changed, and when this was checked

First listed: Aug 27, 2026
Latest version published: Aug 27, 2026
Version history: 1 version tracked (below)
Requirements evidence: Declared by the Official MCP Registry, last synced Nov 4, 2026. Not independently verified by MCP Toplist.
Profile checked: Not yet — purpose, capabilities and requirements above come from registry data only
Ranking data as of: Aug 27, 2026

Registry sightings

Official MCP ↗listed since Aug 28, 2026 · still listed

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VERSIONS

Available versions (1)

Version	Published
0.1.1	Aug 27, 2026

STANDING

#86,428of 168,415 active servers

Ranks ahead of 81,987 of 168,415 servers on MCP Toplist.

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Who maintains Fetchworks MCP Server?: Fetchworks MCP Server is maintained by fetchworks, which publishes 2 MCP servers (1 total version) tracked on MCP Toplist.
Is Fetchworks MCP Server listed on the Official MCP Registry?: Yes — Fetchworks MCP Server is listed on the Official MCP Registry.
How many versions does Fetchworks MCP Server have?: MCP Toplist tracks 1 version of Fetchworks MCP Server, most recently published on Aug 27, 2026.
Where can I find the source code for Fetchworks MCP Server?: The source code for Fetchworks MCP Server is hosted at github.com/fetchworks/fetchworks-mcp.

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