YouTube Content Extractor MCP
Provides tools for extracting YouTube video content, including titles, descriptions, metadata, and transcripts generated from subtitles or via speech-to-text processing.
Click on "Install Server".
Wait a few minutes for the server to deploy. Once ready, it will show a "Started" state.
In the chat, type
@followed by the MCP server name and your instructions, e.g., "@YouTube Content Extractor MCPExtract the transcript and metadata from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dQw4w9WgXcQ"
That's it! The server will respond to your query, and you can continue using it as needed.
Here is a step-by-step guide with screenshots.
YouTube Content Extractor MCP
MCP server for extracting YouTube video content with transcript processing.
Video title and description
Transcript (from subtitles or Whisper speech-to-text)
Video metadata
Prerequisites
Before installing this MCP server, you need to install the following dependencies:
Required Dependencies
yt-dlp (YouTube content extraction):
pip install yt-dlp # or via Homebrew brew install yt-dlpOpenAI Whisper (for audio transcription fallback):
pip install openai-whisper # or via Homebrew brew install openai-whisper
Verify Installation
Check that all dependencies are properly installed:
yt-dlp --version
whisper --helpRelated MCP server: YouTube Insights MCP Server
Installation
Option 1: NPM Package (Recommended)
npm install -g youtube-scrap-mcp{
"mcpServers": {
"youtube-scrap": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["youtube-scrap-mcp"]
}
}
}Option 2: From Source
git clone https://github.com/your-username/youtube-scrap-mcp.git
cd youtube-scrap-mcp
pnpm install
pnpm build{
"mcpServers": {
"youtube-scrap": {
"command": "node",
"args": ["/path/to/youtube-scrap-mcp/dist/stdio.js"]
}
}
}Maintenance
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