YouTube Transcript Downloader for Claude Desktop
com.youtubetranscriptdownload/transcripts
Clean YouTube transcripts for agents: single videos, channels, playlists, plus AI caption cleanup.
client:Claude Desktop
transport:streamable-http
tools:4
Install YouTube Transcript Downloader in Claude Desktop
~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json · windows: %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"transcripts": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"mcp-remote",
"https://youtubetranscriptdownload.com/api/mcp"
]
}
}
}Claude Desktop has no remote transport in its config file, so this bridges through mcp-remote. Restart the app after saving. Claude Desktop docs