# YouTube Transcript MCP Server

> Use this tool when you need to extract accurate transcripts from YouTube videos, complete with timestamps and metadata, to analyze or process video content. It solves problems related to video data extraction, transcription, and metadata collection, providing outputs in exportable file formats. Ideal for use cases involving video analysis, content moderation, or data mining, where transcript data is essential.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/tanush-yadav-youtube-transcript-mcp  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/tanush-yadav-youtube-transcript-mcp

## Description

Enables LLMs to extract YouTube video transcripts with timestamps, metadata, and file export.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.69
- **Verification tier:** scanned
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-03

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** social-media
- **Updated:** 2026-09-03

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/ok91wvmgff)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/tanush-yadav/youtube-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": "tanush-yadav-youtube-transcript-mcp"
    }
  }
}
```

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

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