kyong0612/youtube-mcp

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A high-performance Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for fetching YouTube video transcripts, implemented in Go.

Tools

Functions exposed to the LLM to take actions

get_transcript

Fetch transcript for a single video

get_multiple_transcripts

Batch process multiple videos

translate_transcript

Translate transcripts to different languages

format_transcript

Format transcripts (plain text, SRT, VTT, etc.)

list_available_languages

List available subtitle languages

Prompts

Interactive templates invoked by user choice

No prompts

Resources

Contextual data attached and managed by the client

No resources

Author

kyong0612

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Version

v0.1.0

Repository

https://github.com/kyong0612/youtube-mcp

GitHub Stars

License

MIT License

Last publish date

2025-06-16

Last update date

2025-08-07

Server configs

in claude desktop

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "youtube-transcript": {
      "command": "/path/to/youtube-mcp/youtube-mcp-stdio",
      "args": [],
      "env": {
        "LOG_LEVEL": "info",
        "CACHE_ENABLED": "true",
        "YOUTUBE_DEFAULT_LANGUAGES": "en,ja"
      }
    }
  }
}

in cursor

{
  "mcp.servers": {
    "youtube-transcript": {
      "command": "/path/to/youtube-mcp/youtube-mcp-stdio",
      "args": [],
      "env": {
        "LOG_LEVEL": "info",
        "CACHE_ENABLED": "true",
        "YOUTUBE_DEFAULT_LANGUAGES": "en,ja"
      }
    }
  }
}