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TranscriptAPI — YouTube transcripts (transcriptapi.io)
Fetch and search YouTube transcripts and videos
2538 ms
answered our call
- State
- Answered
- Protocol
- MCP 2025-06-18
- Tools listed
- 5
- Answered
- 3 of the last 3 calls
How to reach it
- MCP, HTTP
https://api.transcriptapi.io/mcpNeeds header Authorization - npm
npx -y transcriptapi-mcpReleased 17 Oct 2026, version 0.1.1Set TRANSCRIPTAPI_KEY
What it can do
| Tool | What it says it does |
|---|---|
get_channel_videos | List the most recent uploads of a YouTube channel, newest first. Accepts a channel id (UC…), a handle (@name) or a channel URL. Returns ids, titles, durations, view counts and publish dates. |
get_playlist_videos | List the videos in a YouTube playlist, in playlist order. Accepts a playlist URL (anything with list=…) or the playlist id. Returns ids and titles for get_youtube_transcript. |
get_youtube_transcript | Fetch the transcript (captions/subtitles) of a YouTube video as text. Accepts a watch URL, youtu.be link, Shorts link or bare 11-character video id. Returns the spoken text with timestamps grouped in ~30 s blocks by default; format 'text' is prose without timestamps, 'srt'/'vtt' are subtitle… |
search_channel_videos | Search for videos inside one YouTube channel by keyword — 'find the video where <channel> talks about <topic>'. Accepts a channel id, @handle or channel URL. |
search_youtube | Search YouTube for videos by keyword. Returns video ids, titles, channel names, durations and view counts. Use a returned id with get_youtube_transcript to read it. |
In its maker's words
YouTube transcripts, search, channels and playlists for AI agents, by transcriptapi.io.
- Website
- transcriptapi.io/mcp
- Publisher
- transcriptapi.io
- Listed from
- the official MCP Registry as
io.transcriptapi/youtube-transcript - Version
- 0.1.1, updated 17 Oct 2026
- Kinds of work
- Search and research, Browser and automation
The domain it lives on
- transcriptapi.io
- registered 5 May 2026 (6 months ago), at NAMECHEAP INC, its home page is a working site
From our own crawl of domain names: registry records and the home page as our crawler last saw it.
Every call we made
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