# ossicle

> ossicle — psnapier-ossicle. Use this tool when you need to transcribe local media files or URLs with cost-effective and customizable solutions. Ossicle solves problems related to media transcription, providing Markdown transcripts to disk while enforcing strict cost ceilings and leveraging caching for efficiency. It accepts media files and URLs as inputs, and outputs formatted Markdown transcripts, making it ideal for use cases where automated transcription and formatting are required.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/psnapier-ossicle  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/psnapier-ossicle

## Description

MCP server that transcribes local media files and URLs via Deepgram, writing Markdown transcripts to disk with strict per-job cost ceilings and caching. It also provides a CLI and optional transcript formatting through a language model.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.69
- **Verification tier:** scanned
- **Last scanned:** 2026-08-28

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** media
- **Updated:** 2026-08-28

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/xr46tsx2l9)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/PSNapier/ossicle>

## 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": "psnapier-ossicle"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/psnapier-ossicle` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/psnapier-ossicle/pull`

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