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transcriptor-mcp

An MCP server (stdio + HTTP/SSE) that fetches video transcripts/subtitles via yt-dlp, with pagination for large responses. Supports YouTube, Twitter/X, Instagram, TikTok, Twitch, Vimeo, Facebook, Bilibili, VK, Dailymotion. Whisper fallback — transcribes audio when subtitles are unavailable (local or OpenAI API). Works with Cursor and other MCP host

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// key findings
⚠️
Known vulnerabilities in dependencies: 1 high
Affects packages this MCP installs at runtime. Upgrade or remove the affected dependency.
7 tools verified — handlers match their declared behaviour
7 read-only tools verified — handlers contain no write/delete/exec
No credential exfiltration, no sensitive file access, no obfuscation
Static analysis found nothing flowing your secrets to unexpected places.
Open source with a license and README
Anyone can audit the code, the license is declared, and the publisher documents what it does.
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You'll be asked for 2 credentials: SMOKE_MCP_AUTH_TOKEN, WHISPER_API_KEY
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.
configBASE_URL
configCACHE_MODERedis caching — Cache subtitles and metadata to reduce yt-dlp calls. Configure via =redis and CACHE_REDIS_URL.
configCACHE_REDIS_URLRedis caching — Cache subtitles and metadata to reduce yt-dlp calls. Configure via CACHE_MODE=redis and .
configCACHE_TTL_METADATA_SECONDS
configCACHE_TTL_SUBTITLES_SECONDS
configCOOKIES_FILE_PATHan authenticated cookies.txt file and the environment variable.
configCORS_ALLOWED_ORIGINS
configHOSTIf you change PORT / , adjust the URL accordingly, e.g. http://<HOST>:<PORT>/docs.
configLOAD_BASE_URL
configLOG_LEVEL
configRATE_LIMIT_TIME_WINDOW
configSENTRY_DSN
configSENTRY_ENVIRONMENT
configSENTRY_RELEASE
configSENTRY_SEND_DEFAULT_PII
configSENTRY_TRACES_SAMPLE_RATE
configSMOKE_BUILD
configSMOKE_DOCKERFILE
configSMOKE_DOCKER_CONTEXT
configSMOKE_IMAGE_APIFull API image reference (overrides name/tag).
🔐 secretSMOKE_MCP_AUTH_TOKENIf set, sent as Authorization: Bearer on MCP HTTP requests (for smoke against an edge that requires Bearer; the default smoke stack does not enforce it).
configSMOKE_MCP_IMAGEFull MCP image reference (overrides name/tag).
configSMOKE_SKIP_BUILD
configSMOKE_SKIP_MCPSet to 1 (or true/yes) to skip MCP checks.
configTEST_PARSE_INT
configWHISPER_API_BASE_URL
🔐 secretWHISPER_API_KEYWhisper fallback — When native subtitles are unavailable, transcribe video audio via Whisper (local self-hosted or OpenAI API). Configure via WHISPER_MODE, WHISPER_BASE_URL, , etc.
configWHISPER_BACKGROUND_TIMEOUT
configWHISPER_BASE_URLWhisper fallback — When native subtitles are unavailable, transcribe video audio via Whisper (local self-hosted or OpenAI API). Configure via WHISPER_MODE, , WHISPER_API_KEY, etc.
configWHISPER_MODEWhisper fallback — When native subtitles are unavailable, transcribe video audio via Whisper (local self-hosted or OpenAI API). Configure via , WHISPER_BASE_URL, WHISPER_API_KEY, etc.
configWHISPER_TIMEOUT
configYT_DLP_AGE_LIMIT
configYT_DLP_AUDIO_BUFFER_SIZE
configYT_DLP_AUDIO_CONCURRENT_FRAGMENTS
configYT_DLP_AUDIO_DOWNLOADER
configYT_DLP_AUDIO_DOWNLOADER_ARGS
configYT_DLP_AUDIO_FORMAT
configYT_DLP_AUDIO_FRAGMENT_RETRIES
configYT_DLP_AUDIO_HTTP_CHUNK_SIZE
configYT_DLP_AUDIO_LIMIT_RATE
configYT_DLP_AUDIO_QUALITY
configYT_DLP_AUDIO_RETRIES
configYT_DLP_AUDIO_RETRY_SLEEP
configYT_DLP_AUDIO_THROTTLED_RATE
configYT_DLP_AUDIO_TIMEOUT
configYT_DLP_DOWNLOAD_ARCHIVE
configYT_DLP_ENCODING
configYT_DLP_EXTRA_ARGS
configYT_DLP_IGNORE_NO_FORMATS
configYT_DLP_JS_RUNTIMES
configYT_DLP_MAX_FILESIZE
configYT_DLP_MAX_SLEEP_INTERVAL
configYT_DLP_NO_WARNINGS
configYT_DLP_PLAYLIST_IGNORE_ERRORS
configYT_DLP_PROXY
configYT_DLP_REMOTE_COMPONENTS
configYT_DLP_REQUIRED
configYT_DLP_RETRIES
configYT_DLP_RETRY_SLEEP
configYT_DLP_SKIP_VERSION_CHECK
configYT_DLP_SLEEP_INTERVAL
configYT_DLP_SLEEP_REQUESTS
configYT_DLP_SLEEP_SUBTITLES
configYT_DLP_SUB_FORMAT
configYT_DLP_TIMEOUT
configYT_DLP_VERBOSE_ON_ERROR
// full audit trail
The full breakdown of what we checked, the deductions that landed, the network hosts, the dependency advisories, and concrete fix guidance is available to verified publishers.
// improvement guidance — verified publishers only
We have 4 concrete improvements we can share with the publisher of this MCP. Each comes with specific guidance to raise the trust score.
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commit: c60521aea1335a2a03d6ab808bec4a4d90fdc2e9
code hash: 0949484940a2db1c60be599f9b2d8e51abe7ecf14d851d6f744cab6221ebcf3c
verified: 6/14/2026, 11:21:06 AM
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