TransCAPI MCP Server
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Install TransCAPI MCP server
Install in Claude Code
claude mcp add transcapi -e TRANSCAPI_API_KEY='<transcapi-api-key>' -- uvx transcapi-mcpInstall in Cursor
{
"mcpServers": {
"transcapi": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"transcapi-mcp"
],
"env": {
"TRANSCAPI_API_KEY": "<transcapi-api-key>"
}
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (project).
Install in Claude Desktop
{
"mcpServers": {
"transcapi": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"transcapi-mcp"
],
"env": {
"TRANSCAPI_API_KEY": "<transcapi-api-key>"
}
}
}
}Settings → Developer → Edit Config (claude_desktop_config.json), then restart.
Install in VS Code
{
"servers": {
"transcapi": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"transcapi-mcp"
],
"env": {
"TRANSCAPI_API_KEY": "<transcapi-api-key>"
}
}
}
}Add to .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace.
Install in Windsurf
{
"mcpServers": {
"transcapi": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"transcapi-mcp"
],
"env": {
"TRANSCAPI_API_KEY": "<transcapi-api-key>"
}
}
}
}Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json.
Configuration
| Variable | Required | Secret | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| TRANSCAPI_API_KEY | yes | yes | Your TransCAPI API key. Free at https://www.transcapi.com/signup |
| TRANSCAPI_BASE_URL | — | — | API address, if not https://api.transcapi.com |
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Last commit (default branch)
2026-09-29 · 11d ago · GitHub
Latest release
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Package published
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Registry entry updated
2026-09-29 · 11d ago · official registry · v0.1.1
FAQ
›How do I install the TransCAPI MCP server in Claude Code?
Run: claude mcp add transcapi -e TRANSCAPI_API_KEY='<transcapi-api-key>' -- uvx transcapi-mcp. For Cursor, VS Code, Claude Desktop and Windsurf, use the install tabs above.
›Does TransCAPI require an API key?
Yes. It expects TRANSCAPI_API_KEY, of which 1 is a secret.
›Can I use TransCAPI as a remote (hosted) MCP server?
No hosted endpoint is published; it runs locally over stdio.
›Is TransCAPI in the official MCP registry?
Yes, as com.transcapi/mcp.