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YouTube Reader for Zed

io.github.anmol1310/youtube-reader

Turn any YouTube video into text: transcript, title, channel, timestamps.

client:Zed transport:streamable-http tools:1

Install YouTube Reader in Zed

~/.config/zed/settings.json · windows: %APPDATA%\Zed\settings.json

{
  "context_servers": {
    "youtube-reader": {
      "url": "https://web-production-0cbb7.up.railway.app/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Merge this into your existing settings object — do not replace the file. Zed docs

What Zed can do once it is connected

YouTube Reader in other clients