Apify YouTube Transcripts MCP Server

Item: Apify YouTube Transcripts MCP Server
Rating: 41
Author: M8ven

Provides YouTube video transcripts as structured JSON, including timestamped captions and plain text, through the Apify YouTube Transcripts API. Supports single or batch video URLs across multiple formats.

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// key findings

✅

No credential exfiltration, no sensitive file access, no obfuscation

Static analysis found nothing flowing your secrets to unexpected places.

🔐

You'll be asked for 1 credential: APIFY_API_TOKEN

These are read from process.env at runtime. Make sure you trust where they’ll be sent.

// required environment variables

This server reads these from process.env. You'll be asked to provide them before it can run.

🔐 secretAPIFY_API_TOKEN— export ="your_api_key_here"

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commit: 72bafbf3a69f3f6ee03ebafdcff71ac890063e72

code hash: 0007ff02d3ed429f33b1f83e19309a2062efd154b207d1c4dfa690ec3d4b88d9

verified: 7/31/2026, 9:07:49 AM

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