YouTube Transcript MCP for VS Code
io.github.windows10fan648/youtube-transcript-mcp
Fetches public YouTube caption tracks with timestamps and exact language selection.
client:VS Code
transport:stdio
runtime:npm
Install YouTube Transcript MCP in VS Code
.vscode/mcp.json
{
"servers": {
"youtube-transcript-mcp": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@fakasys/youtube-transcript-mcp"
]
}
}
}Requires agent mode. MCP: Open User Configuration puts the same block in every workspace. VS Code docs