Video Transcriber MCP Server
by nhatvu148io.github.nhatvu148/video-transcriber-mcpv0.10.6
Transcribe videos from 1000+ platforms or local files offline, and search across every transcript
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Install Video Transcriber MCP server
No published package or hosted endpoint yet — see the repository README for build-from-source instructions.
Configuration
| Variable | Required | Secret | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| OPENROUTER_API_KEY | — | yes | Enables the semantic `search_transcripts` tool by embedding each transcript as it is saved. Transcription itself stays 100% offline and works without this. |
| YT_DLP_COOKIES_FROM_BROWSER | — | — | Browser to pull cookies from for age-restricted or login-gated videos (e.g. 'firefox', 'chrome', 'brave'). |
| YT_DLP_COOKIES | — | — | Path to a Netscape-format cookies.txt file, as an alternative to YT_DLP_COOKIES_FROM_BROWSER. |
Freshness
Active — last maintenance signal 9d ago. The newest of the signals below sets the band.
Last commit (default branch)
2026-10-01 · 9d ago · GitHub
Latest release
2026-08-23 · 48d ago · GitHub · v0.10.6
Package published
no data · npm/PyPI
Registry entry updated
2026-08-23 · 48d ago · official registry · v0.10.6
FAQ
›Does Video Transcriber require an API key?
Yes. It expects OPENROUTER_API_KEY, of which 1 is a secret.
›Can I use Video Transcriber as a remote (hosted) MCP server?
No hosted endpoint is published; it runs locally over stdio.
›Is Video Transcriber in the official MCP registry?
Yes, as io.github.nhatvu148/video-transcriber-mcp.
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