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title: "transcriptapi"
description: "YouTube MCP + YouTube Skill for AI agents: YouTube transcripts, video and channel metadata, captions, subtitles, video and channel search, channel browsing and playlist extraction. 12 hosted MCP tools plus one skill, pow"
canonical: https://agentpluginsdirectory.com/plugins/transcriptapi--zeropointrepo
last-updated: 2026-10-07
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# transcriptapi
YouTube MCP + YouTube Skill for AI agents: YouTube transcripts, video and channel metadata, captions, subtitles, video and channel search, channel browsing and playlist extraction. 12 hosted MCP tools plus one skill, powered by TranscriptAPI. OAuth sign-in, free tier, no API key to manage.
- Slug: transcriptapi--zeropointrepo
- Publisher: TranscriptAPI
- Repository: https://github.com/ZeroPointRepo/transcriptapi-plugin
- Manifest: plugin.json
- Version: 1.2.0
- License: MIT
- Category (editorial): integrations
- Skills: 1 (youtube)
- MCP servers: 1 (transcriptapi)
- Stars: 2
- Repository created: 2026-08-23
- Repository last pushed: 2026-09-21
- Publisher type: Organization
- Listing: https://agentpluginsdirectory.com/plugins/transcriptapi--zeropointrepo
- Schema: https://agent-plugins.org/schemas/1.0.0/plugin.schema.json

## What transcriptapi does, in the publisher's words

YouTube MCP + YouTube Skill for AI Agents

The complete YouTube toolkit as a single Agent Plugin, by TranscriptAPI. YouTube transcripts, captions and subtitles, video & channel search, channel browsing, playlist extraction and new-upload polling: 6 hosted MCP tools plus one comprehensive skill. One install. OAuth sign-in. No API key to manage. Free tier, no card.

> Powering 15M+ transcripts every month · 500K+ transcripts processed daily · 49ms median response time > Trusted in production by youtubetotranscript.com (~11M/mo) and recapio.com (~2.8M/mo).

From the project README, punctuation lightly normalized. Full text: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ZeroPointRepo/transcriptapi-plugin/HEAD/README.md

## Skills

- youtube: Complete YouTube toolkit: transcripts, captions and subtitles, video and channel search, channel browsing, within-channel search, playlist extraction and new-upload monitoring, powered by TranscriptAPI. Use whenever YouTube is or could be relevant, even if not explicitly mentioned: pasted video, ch…

Descriptions come from the frontmatter of each SKILL.md, punctuation lightly normalized.

## MCP servers

- transcriptapi: transport: streamable-http; url: https://transcriptapi.com/mcp

Read from the plugin's own mcp.json. Environment variable names only, never values.