MCP YouTube Transcript
An MCP server retrieving transcripts of YouTube videos
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Real-time Reddit posts, subreddit search, comments & mentions MCP. Local npx or hosted OAuth.
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Works in Claude on the web, desktop and mobile:
https://api.redditdataapi.io/mcpOpen Claude Desktop → Settings → Developer → Edit Config, and paste this into claude_desktop_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"redditdataapi": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@kaitoinfra/redditdataapi-mcp-server"
],
"env": {
"REDDITDATAAPI_KEY": "your-value"
}
}
}
}Run this in your terminal
claude mcp add --transport http redditdataapi https://api.redditdataapi.io/mcpclaude mcp add redditdataapi --env REDDITDATAAPI_KEY=your-value -- npx -y @kaitoinfra/redditdataapi-mcp-serverFill in the empty values before running it.
Paste into .cursor/mcp.json in your project, or ~/.cursor/mcp.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"redditdataapi": {
"url": "https://api.redditdataapi.io/mcp"
}
}
}Paste into .cursor/mcp.json in your project, or ~/.cursor/mcp.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"redditdataapi": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@kaitoinfra/redditdataapi-mcp-server"
],
"env": {
"REDDITDATAAPI_KEY": "your-value"
}
}
}
}Your browser asks to open the app, then the app shows the settings and asks you to confirm. Key values are left empty for you to fill in.
Paste into .vscode/mcp.json in your project
{
"servers": {
"redditdataapi": {
"type": "http",
"url": "https://api.redditdataapi.io/mcp"
}
}
}Paste into .vscode/mcp.json in your project
{
"servers": {
"redditdataapi": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@kaitoinfra/redditdataapi-mcp-server"
],
"env": {
"REDDITDATAAPI_KEY": "your-value"
}
}
}
}Your browser asks to open the app, then the app shows the settings and asks you to confirm. Key values are left empty for you to fill in.
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https://api.redditdataapi.io/mcpMenu names can differ slightly by plan and over time.
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reddit_subreddit_postsFetch real-time posts from any public Reddit subreddit (hot, new, top, rising) without Reddit OAuth 100 QPM limits. Cost: 1 Credit ($0.0001) per returned post (min 2 Credits; 0 Credits on error/empty).
reddit_subreddit_infoGet subreddit metadata, subscriber count, active online users, creation date, and community description. Cost: 2 Credits ($0.0002) per lookup.
reddit_posts_searchSearch Reddit posts globally or within a subreddit using boolean keywords/brand mentions and optional ?since= Unix timestamp polling. Charges 0 Credits when 0 posts match! Cost: 1 Credit ($0.0001) per matched post.
reddit_post_detailFetch full metadata, selftext body, upvote_ratio, score, and comment count for a single Reddit post by post_id or URL. Cost: 2 Credits ($0.0002).
reddit_post_commentsExtract up to 200 flattened nested comments per call with integer depth, parent_id, author, and upvote score (no recursive MoreComments calls needed). Cost: 1 Credit ($0.0001) per returned comment.
reddit_popular_postsFetch front-page trending posts from r/popular across all of Reddit. Cost: 1 Credit ($0.0001) per returned post.
reddit_user_profileFetch public Reddit user profile metadata, link/comment karma, account age, and verification status. Cost: 2 Credits ($0.0002).
reddit_user_postsFetch public posts submitted by a specific Reddit username. Cost: 1 Credit ($0.0001) per returned post.
reddit_user_commentsFetch public comments posted by a specific Reddit username. Cost: 1 Credit ($0.0001) per returned comment.
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An MCP server retrieving transcripts of YouTube videos
GA4 MCP server for AI agents: schema discovery, server-side aggregation, analysis-ready defaults.
AI video summarizer: summarize and transcribe YouTube, Bilibili, TikTok and podcast videos.
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