Fetchworks MCP Server
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Install Fetchworks MCP server
Install in Claude Code
claude mcp add fetchworks -e APIFY_TOKEN='<apify-token>' -- npx -y fetchworks-mcpInstall in Cursor
{
"mcpServers": {
"fetchworks": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"fetchworks-mcp"
],
"env": {
"APIFY_TOKEN": "<apify-token>"
}
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (project).
Install in Claude Desktop
{
"mcpServers": {
"fetchworks": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"fetchworks-mcp"
],
"env": {
"APIFY_TOKEN": "<apify-token>"
}
}
}
}Settings → Developer → Edit Config (claude_desktop_config.json), then restart.
Install in VS Code
{
"servers": {
"fetchworks": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"fetchworks-mcp"
],
"env": {
"APIFY_TOKEN": "<apify-token>"
}
}
}
}Add to .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace.
Install in Windsurf
{
"mcpServers": {
"fetchworks": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"fetchworks-mcp"
],
"env": {
"APIFY_TOKEN": "<apify-token>"
}
}
}
}Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json.
Configuration
| Variable | Required | Secret | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| APIFY_TOKEN | yes | yes | Apify API token (free at console.apify.com/settings/integrations). Transcript extraction is billed to your Apify account at $2 per 1,000 delivered transcripts. |
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Registry entry updated
2026-08-27 · 43d ago · official registry · v0.1.1
FAQ
›How do I install the Fetchworks MCP server in Claude Code?
Run: claude mcp add fetchworks -e APIFY_TOKEN='<apify-token>' -- npx -y fetchworks-mcp. For Cursor, VS Code, Claude Desktop and Windsurf, use the install tabs above.
›Does Fetchworks require an API key?
Yes. It expects APIFY_TOKEN, of which 1 is a secret.
›Can I use Fetchworks as a remote (hosted) MCP server?
No hosted endpoint is published; it runs locally over stdio.
›Is Fetchworks in the official MCP registry?
Yes, as io.github.fetchworks-dev/youtube-transcripts.
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