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youtube transcripts for Zed

io.github.fetchworks-dev/youtube-transcripts

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

client:Zed transport:stdio runtime:npm

Install youtube transcripts in Zed

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

Held in this page only — never stored, logged, or sent anywhere but back to your screen.

{
  "context_servers": {
    "youtube-transcripts": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "fetchworks-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "APIFY_TOKEN": "<APIFY_TOKEN>"
      }
    }
  }
}

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

youtube transcripts in other clients