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youtube transcripts for VS Code

io.github.fetchworks-dev/youtube-transcripts

YouTube transcripts for AI agents: videos, channels, playlists, search. Timestamps, SRT, VTT.

client:VS Code transport:stdio runtime:npm

Install youtube transcripts in VS Code

.vscode/mcp.json 

{
  "inputs": [
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "apify-token",
      "description": "APIFY_TOKEN",
      "password": true
    }
  ],
  "servers": {
    "youtube-transcripts": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "fetchworks-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "APIFY_TOKEN": "${input:apify-token}"
      }
    }
  }
}

VS Code prompts for each input the first time the server starts, so no secret is written to the file. VS Code docs

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