cool.payload.api/video-transcript
Any video URL to LLM-ready transcript. ASR built in, no captions needed. TikTok, X, TED and more.
Install
Add this to your client's MCP configuration (Claude Desktop: claude_desktop_config.json; Cursor: .cursor/mcp.json; VS Code and others use the same "mcpServers" shape).
claude mcp add --transport http video-transcript 'https://api.payload.cool/mcp/' --header 'Authorization: <Bearer <API key>. Get a key via the free plan at https://rapidapi.com/eason4kim/api/video-transcript-any-url-asr-powered>'
{
"mcpServers": {
"video-transcript": {
"type": "http",
"url": "https://api.payload.cool/mcp/",
"headers": {
"Authorization": "<Bearer <API key>. Get a key via the free plan at https://rapidapi.com/eason4kim/api/video-transcript-any-url-asr-powered>"
}
}
}
}
Frequently asked questions
What is cool.payload.api/video-transcript?
Any video URL to LLM-ready transcript. ASR built in, no captions needed. TikTok, X, TED and more.
How do I install cool.payload.api/video-transcript?
It runs as a remote server. In Claude Code: claude mcp add --transport http video-transcript 'https://api.payload.cool/mcp/' --header 'Authorization: <Bearer <API key>. Get a key via the free plan at https://rapidapi.com/eason4kim/api/video-transcript-any-url-asr-powered>'. For other clients, paste the JSON configuration from this page into their MCP settings.
Does cool.payload.api/video-transcript need an API key?
Yes. It expects Authorization, which you set in its configuration.
Who maintains cool.payload.api/video-transcript?
It is published by cool.payload.api. AI.tn lists it but does not maintain or endorse it.
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