# YouTube Transcript DL MCP Server

> Use this tool when you need to extract transcripts from YouTube videos in various languages and formats. It solves the problem of manually transcribing video content by providing automated transcript extraction with support for multiple transports and output formats. Ideal for use cases requiring large-scale video analysis, content localization, or accessibility enhancements, this tool takes YouTube video URLs as input and outputs transcripts in desired formats.

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

## Description

A comprehensive MCP server for extracting YouTube video transcripts with support for multiple transports, languages, and output formats.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.75
- **Verification tier:** verified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-19

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** social-media
- **Updated:** 2026-09-19

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/jg063lg2gv)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/jedarden/yt-transcript-dl-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": "jedarden-yt-transcript-dl-mcp"
    }
  }
}
```

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

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