# Video & Audio Text Extraction

> Use this tool when you need to extract text from video or audio files, solving problems such as content analysis, accessibility improvements, and meeting transcription. It takes video or audio files as input, supporting various platforms and formats, and outputs high-quality text transcriptions using OpenAI's Whisper speech recognition. Ideal for use cases where insights need to be extracted from multimedia content across diverse platforms, including YouTube, social media, and more.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/video-extraction  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/video-extraction

## Description

An MCP server that provides text extraction capabilities from various video platforms and audio files using OpenAI's Whisper for high-quality speech recognition. Built by Seazhang, it supports downloading and transcribing content from YouTube, Bilibili, TikTok, Instagram, Twitter/X, Facebook, Vimeo, and other platforms supported by yt-dlp, offering four main tools: video download, audio extraction, video-to-text transcription, and audio file transcription. The server handles multi-language recognition, supports various audio formats, and includes configurable Whisper model sizes for balancing speed versus accuracy, making it valuable for content analysis, accessibility improvements, meeting transcription, and extracting insights from video content across diverse platforms.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.50
- **Verification tier:** unverified

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** social-media
- **Updated:** 2026-04-25

## Source

- **Source listing:** [PulseMCP](https://www.pulsemcp.com/servers/video-extraction)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/sealingp/mcp-video-extraction>

## 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": "video-extraction"
    }
  }
}
```

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

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