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YouTube Transcript + YouTube Search MCP
Search videos, fetch transcripts, list channel playlists
2512 ms
answered our call
- State
- Answered
- Protocol
- MCP 2025-06-18
- Tools listed
- 13
- Answered
- 3 of the last 3 calls
How to reach it
- MCP, HTTP
https://getyoutubetranscript.com/api/mcp
What it can do
| Tool | What it says it does |
|---|---|
get_channel_banner | Use this when the user wants a YouTube channel's banner or profile picture, for example to download the artwork or check how a channel presents itself. Accepts an @handle, channel URL, or UC... ID. Returns the uncropped banner URL, every crop size YouTube serves, and the avatar; has_banner is… |
get_channel_latest_videos | Use this when the user asks what a YouTube channel has posted recently, or wants a channel's details (name, handle, description, subscribers) with its 15 newest uploads. Accepts an @handle, channel URL, or UC... ID. For a channel's full upload history use list_channel_videos; to find a topic… |
get_credits | Use this when the user asks how many credits their getyoutubetranscript.com account has left, or after another tool reports the account has no credits remaining. Returns plan and top-up credit balances. Calling it does not use credits. |
get_related_videos | Use this when the user wants videos similar to one they shared, or asks 'what else should I watch' after a video. Returns the videos YouTube suggests next to it, each with title, video ID, link, channel, views, age and length. Pass a result's video ID to get_youtube_transcript for what it says. |
get_transcript_languages | Use this when the user asks which caption or subtitle languages a YouTube video has, or before requesting a transcript in a non-English language when you don't know whether the video offers it. Returns each language with its code (pass it as `language` to get_youtube_transcript), whether it is… |
get_video_dislikes | Use this when the user asks how many dislikes a YouTube video has, or how well liked it is. YouTube no longer publishes dislikes, so this returns estimates from Return YouTube Dislike: likes, dislikes, a star rating and the view count. Say that the numbers are estimates. |
get_youtube_transcript | Use this when the user shares a YouTube video link or ID, or asks to summarize, explain, quote, translate, take notes on, or chat about a specific YouTube video, lecture, podcast, or talk. Returns the full spoken text (captions) as one block, plus the title and channel. Set timestamps to true when… |
list_channel_playlists | Use this when the user wants to see the playlists a YouTube channel has published, for example a creator's course series or show seasons. Returns each playlist's id, title, link and video count, one page at a time. Pass a playlist's id to list_playlist_videos to see its videos. Pass `continuation`… |
list_channel_posts | Use this when the user wants a YouTube channel's community posts: announcements, polls and updates a creator posts outside of videos. Returns each post's text, links, likes, comments and attached image, one page at a time. Pass `continuation` from a previous response for the next page. |
list_channel_videos | Use this when the user wants to browse a YouTube channel's uploads beyond its latest videos, for example to see a creator's older episodes, its most popular videos, its Shorts, or its past live streams. Returns the channel's uploads one page at a time. `tab` picks Videos (default), Shorts or Live… |
list_playlist_videos | Use this when the user shares a YouTube playlist, or wants to work through a course, lecture series, or podcast playlist video by video (for example to build study notes for each lecture). Returns the videos in playlist order, one page at a time. Pass `continuation` from a previous response for… |
search_channel_videos | Use this when the user wants videos from one specific YouTube channel about a topic, for example 'what has @hubermanlab said about sleep' or 'find the MIT OpenCourseWare videos on recursion'. Searches only inside that channel. Pass `continuation` from a previous response for the next page. |
search_youtube | Use this when the user wants to find YouTube videos or channels on a topic, for example 'find lectures on linear algebra' or 'popular videos about the Apollo missions', before reading or comparing them. Returns each result's title, video ID, link, channel, views, length, and upload date. Pass… |
In its maker's words
YouTube transcripts, search, channel browsing, and playlists for AI agents via MCP.
- Website
- getyoutubetranscript.com
- Source
- github.com/tubeagentkit/youtube-mcp
- Publisher
- getyoutubetranscript.com
- Listed from
- the official MCP Registry as
com.getyoutubetranscript/youtube-transcript-and-youtube-search - Version
- 1.0.0, updated 12 Sep 2026
- Kinds of work
- Search and research, Documents and files, Writing and translation
The domain it lives on
- getyoutubetranscript.com
- registered 4 Oct 2024 (2 years ago), at Dynadot6 LLC, 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
| When | What happened | Time |
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| Answered | 2512 ms | |
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