# yt-transcript-mcp

> yt-transcript-mcp — alialfredji-yt-transcript-mcp. Use this tool when you need to automatically fetch YouTube video transcripts for analysis or processing, solving issues of manual transcription or inaccessible video content. It takes YouTube video URLs as input and outputs transcripts, providing a convenient interface for developers. Ideal for use cases involving video analysis, natural language processing, or content summarization.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/alialfredji-yt-transcript-mcp  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/alialfredji-yt-transcript-mcp

## Description

MCP server that fetches YouTube video transcripts using yt-dlp

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.92
- **Verification tier:** verified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-28

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** container
- **Runtime environment:** vm
- **Updated:** 2026-09-28

## Source

- **Source listing:** [GitHub](https://github.com/alialfredji/yt-transcript-mcp)

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "alialfredji-yt-transcript-mcp"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/alialfredji-yt-transcript-mcp` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/alialfredji-yt-transcript-mcp/pull`

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