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YouTube Transcripts & Subtitles for Gemini CLI

io.github.saulius876-lgtm/youtube-transcripts

Bulk YouTube transcripts from videos, channels, playlists or search: text, RAG chunks, SRT, VTT.

client:Gemini CLI transport:streamable-http

Install YouTube Transcripts & Subtitles in Gemini CLI

~/.gemini/settings.json · windows: %USERPROFILE%\.gemini\settings.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "youtube-transcripts": {
      "httpUrl": "https://mcp.apify.com/?tools=sauliusautomatesit/youtube-transcript-scraper"
    }
  }
}

Gemini expands $VAR and ${VAR} inside env values, so a secret can live in your shell rather than this file. Gemini CLI docs

YouTube Transcripts & Subtitles in other clients