About TranscribeText
Get YouTube video transcripts and transcribe TikTok videos to text from a link. No sign-up
Configuration
Remote servers need no local install. Pick your client, then copy the config or install in one click.
https://transcribetext.com/mcpclaude mcp add --transport http com-transcribetext-transcribe https://transcribetext.com/mcp{"mcpServers":{"com-transcribetext-transcribe":{"type":"http","url":"https://transcribetext.com/mcp"}}}Open in Cursor{"servers":{"com-transcribetext-transcribe":{"type":"http","url":"https://transcribetext.com/mcp"}}}Open in VS Code{"mcpServers":{"com-transcribetext-transcribe":{"type":"http","url":"https://transcribetext.com/mcp"}}}{"mcpServers":{"com-transcribetext-transcribe":{"serverUrl":"https://transcribetext.com/mcp"}}}Run commands in a terminal; paste JSON into the client’s MCP config and restart. Servers that need sign-in will prompt on first connect.
Tools
3| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| url | string | Yes | Link to a single YouTube video, for example https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dQw4w9WgXcQ |
| language | string | No | Language code of the captions to return, for example en, es or pt-BR. Defaults to the language spoken in the video. |
| timestamps | boolean | No | Prefix every caption line with its start time, like [1:23]. Defaults to false. |
Details
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An open protocol that defines how AI applications connect to external tools and data in a uniform way. Clients talk to the model; MCP servers provide tools, resources and prompt templates. They exchange standard messages, so one server can be reused by many clients.