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YouTube Transcript Scraper: video captions and subtitles for Zed

io.github.bepolabs/youtube-transcripts

Feed links or IDs and receive spoken words with timings as JSON for summaries, LLMs and AI agents.

client:Zed transport:streamable-http

Install YouTube Transcript Scraper: video captions and subtitles in Zed

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

{
  "context_servers": {
    "youtube-transcripts": {
      "url": "https://mcp.apify.com?tools=bepolabs/youtube-transcripts"
    }
  }
}

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

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