# podcastindex-mcp-cli

> podcastindex-mcp-cli — thenavidm-podcastindex-mcp-cli. Use this tool when you need to search, analyze, and manage podcasts with advanced features like readable transcripts, Podcasting 2.0 tags, and value-for-value data. It provides a command-line interface for AI agents to access 36 tools for tasks such as podcast search, episode transcript analysis, and feed health checks. Ideal for use cases requiring in-depth podcast data analysis and indexing.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/thenavidm-podcastindex-mcp-cli  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/thenavidm-podcastindex-mcp-cli

## Description

Podcast Index MCP server and CLI for Claude Code, Codex and AI agents. 36 tools for podcast search, episode transcripts you can actually read and search, Podcasting 2.0 tags, value-for-value data, feed health and index stats.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.90
- **Verification tier:** verified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-28

## Facts

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

## Source

- **Source listing:** [GitHub](https://github.com/thenavidm/podcastindex-mcp-cli)

## 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": "thenavidm-podcastindex-mcp-cli"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/thenavidm-podcastindex-mcp-cli` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/thenavidm-podcastindex-mcp-cli/pull`

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