YouTube Transcript MCP for VS Code

io.github.youtube-transcript-dev/youtube-transcript-mcp

Fetch YouTube transcripts with timestamps, search history, and export data for AI models.

client:VS Code transport:streamable-http

Install YouTube Transcript MCP in VS Code

.vscode/mcp.json

{
  "servers": {
    "youtube-transcript-mcp": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://mcp.youtubetranscript.dev"
    }
  }
}

Requires agent mode. MCP: Open User Configuration puts the same block in every workspace. VS Code docs