YouTube transcripts in every tool you use
One account and one credit balance across AI assistants, agent frameworks and no-code tools. Pick yours for exact setup steps.
Get your free creditsAI assistants and coding agents
Connect the hosted MCP server once, then ask for transcripts, searches and channel research in plain words.
ClaudeCustom connector (OAuth)Custom connector for Claude on the web and desktop. Sign in once.Claude CodeHosted MCP serverOne claude mcp add command gives your terminal agent YouTube access.ChatGPTConnector (OAuth)Developer-mode connector for ChatGPT. Sign in once.CursorHosted MCP serverOne JSON block in mcp.json gives Cursor's agent YouTube access.VS CodeHosted MCP serverCopilot agent mode reads YouTube through .vscode/mcp.json.Codex CLIHosted MCP serverA three-line config.toml entry for OpenAI's coding agent.Gemini CLIHosted MCP serverOne gemini mcp add command for Google's terminal agent.ClineHosted MCP serverRemote MCP server for the Cline agent, using Streamable HTTP.
Agent frameworks and SDKs
Install a package and give your own agents or pipelines YouTube transcripts as tools or documents.
LangChainPython and JS packagesAgent tools and a document loader, for Python and LangChain.js.LlamaIndexPython readerDrop-in replacement for YoutubeTranscriptReader.HaystackPython componentA fetcher component for pipelines and agents.CrewAIPython toolsTranscript, search and channel tools for your crew.Vercel AI SDKnpm packageTools for generateText and streamText, also usable in Mastra.llm CLIllm pluginyt: and yt-timed: fragments for prompts on the command line.PythonOfficial Python SDKpip install getyoutubetranscript. Transcripts, search, channels.Node.jsOfficial Node.js SDKTyped client for Node.js servers, serverless functions and scripts.
No-code automation
Use transcripts in workflows without writing code: summaries, alerts, sheets and docs.
n8nCommunity nodeOne node with eight YouTube actions, usable as an AI Agent tool.ZapierZapier appTranscript, search and channel actions for any Zap.ActivepiecesCommunity pieceInstall the piece by npm name and use it in any flow.ApifyApify ActorPaste video URLs, download transcripts as JSON, CSV or Excel.
Your tool isn't listed?
Any app that supports remote MCP servers can use the hosted server at https://getyoutubetranscript.com/api/mcp. Anything that can make an HTTP request can call the REST API directly.