YouTube Transcripts, Search & Summaries for Claude Desktop
io.github.gunnargray-dev/youtube-transcripts-mcp
YouTube transcripts, video search, chapters and extractive summaries. No YouTube API key, no LLM.
client:Claude Desktop
transport:streamable-http
Install YouTube Transcripts, Search & Summaries in Claude Desktop
~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json · windows: %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"youtube-transcripts-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"mcp-remote",
"https://parallelstudio--youtube-transcripts-mcp.apify.actor/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