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TranscriptAPI — YouTube transcripts (transcriptapi.io) for Zed

io.transcriptapi/youtube-transcript

YouTube transcripts, search, channels and playlists for AI agents, by transcriptapi.io.

client:Zed transport:streamable-http runtime:npm tools:5

Install TranscriptAPI — YouTube transcripts (transcriptapi.io) in Zed

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

{
  "context_servers": {
    "youtube-transcript": {
      "url": "https://api.transcriptapi.io/mcp"
    }
  }
}

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

What Zed can do once it is connected

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