Transcriptor MCP Server

by samson-artio.github.samson-art/transcriptor-mcpv1.5.21

Fetch transcripts, subtitles, chapters, metadata and frames from YouTube and 10+ video platforms

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Active3d ago

Install Transcriptor MCP server

claude mcp add transcriptor -- docker run -i --rm docker.io/artsamsonov/transcriptor-mcp:1.5.21 npm run start:mcp

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "transcriptor": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "docker.io/artsamsonov/transcriptor-mcp:1.5.21",
        "npm",
        "run",
        "start:mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (project).

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "transcriptor": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "docker.io/artsamsonov/transcriptor-mcp:1.5.21",
        "npm",
        "run",
        "start:mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Settings → Developer → Edit Config (claude_desktop_config.json), then restart.

{
  "servers": {
    "transcriptor": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "docker.io/artsamsonov/transcriptor-mcp:1.5.21",
        "npm",
        "run",
        "start:mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Add to .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "transcriptor": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "docker.io/artsamsonov/transcriptor-mcp:1.5.21",
        "npm",
        "run",
        "start:mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json.

Remote endpoints

streamable-httphttps://transcriptor.gateway.mcpal.io/mcp

Freshness

Active — last maintenance signal 3d ago. The newest of the signals below sets the band.

Last commit (default branch)
2026-10-06 · 3d ago · GitHub
Latest release
2026-07-02 · 3mo ago · GitHub · v1.2.0
Package published
no data · npm/PyPI
Registry entry updated
2026-10-06 · 3d ago · official registry · v1.5.21

FAQ

›How do I install the Transcriptor MCP server in Claude Code?

Run: claude mcp add transcriptor -- docker run -i --rm docker.io/artsamsonov/transcriptor-mcp:1.5.21 npm run start:mcp. For Cursor, VS Code, Claude Desktop and Windsurf, use the install tabs above.

›Does Transcriptor require an API key?

No required environment variables are declared in its published metadata.

›Can I use Transcriptor as a remote (hosted) MCP server?

Yes — it offers both a hosted endpoint and a local stdio package.

›Is Transcriptor in the official MCP registry?

Yes, as io.github.samson-art/transcriptor-mcp.