MCP YouTube Transcript
An MCP server retrieving transcripts of YouTube videos
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Real-time TikTok videos, profiles, comments, trends & Creative Center ads MCP. OAuth or API key.
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Works in Claude on the web, desktop and mobile:
https://api.tiktokapi.io/mcpRun this in your terminal
claude mcp add --transport http tiktokapi https://api.tiktokapi.io/mcpPaste into .cursor/mcp.json in your project, or ~/.cursor/mcp.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"tiktokapi": {
"url": "https://api.tiktokapi.io/mcp"
}
}
}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": {
"tiktokapi": {
"type": "http",
"url": "https://api.tiktokapi.io/mcp"
}
}
}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.tiktokapi.io/mcpMenu names can differ slightly by plan and over time.
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tiktok_video_detailFetch full metadata, engagement metrics, creator info, music track, and 1080p HD no-watermark MP4 stream URLs (hdplay) for a TikTok video URL or ID (10 credits).
tiktok_video_searchSearch public TikTok videos by keyword with region, sort order, and publish window filters. Costs 2 credits per video ($0.20 / 1,000 videos).
tiktok_trending_feedGet currently trending public TikTok videos for a target two-letter country code (2 credits per video).
tiktok_user_infoRetrieve a TikTok creator profile (numeric user_id, secUid, bio, verification, business category) and real-time follower/heart/video counts (10 credits).
tiktok_user_postsFetch public videos posted by a TikTok creator with no-watermark MP4 streams and engagement stats (2 credits per video).
tiktok_user_followersGet paginated follower accounts of a TikTok creator (up to 200 per call, 1 credit per follower).
tiktok_user_followingGet paginated accounts followed by a TikTok creator (up to 200 per call, 1 credit per user).
tiktok_user_searchSearch TikTok creators by niche keyword with follower-tier and verified badge filters (1 credit per creator).
tiktok_comment_listFetch top-level comments on a TikTok video (up to 50 comments per call, 1 credit per comment).
tiktok_comment_repliesFetch nested reply threads for a specific comment on a TikTok video (1 credit per reply).
tiktok_challenge_infoGet TikTok hashtag challenge metadata, numeric challenge_id, and total view/video counts (10 credits).
tiktok_challenge_postsFetch public videos tagged with a TikTok hashtag challenge_id (2 credits per video).
tiktok_music_infoGet TikTok sound/music metadata, MP3 playback URL, author, duration, and usage count. Accepts a music ID, music URL, or video URL (10 credits).
tiktok_music_postsFetch public TikTok videos using a specific numeric music_id (2 credits per video).
tiktok_top_adsSearch top-performing commercial ads from TikTok Creative Center by keyword, country, period, and CTR/impression rank.
tiktok_ad_detailGet full creative telemetry, 1080p ad video URL, CTR curve, and landing page URL for a TikTok Creative Center ad ID (10 credits).
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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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