
Video Transcriber MCP (Rust)
by nhatvu148
High-performance, offline video transcription for 1000+ platforms using whisper.cpp and Rust.
What it does
Connects AI assistants to a local transcription engine powered by whisper.cpp. It allows the AI to download videos from over 1,000 platforms (including YouTube, TikTok, and Vimeo) or process local video files, converting speech to text with high accuracy and native speed.
Tools
transcribe_video: Takes a URL or local path and returns a full text transcription of the audio.transcribe_with_model: Allows specifying the Whisper model size (tiny, base, small, medium, large) to balance speed and accuracy.
Installation
Add the following to your claude_desktop_config.json:
{
"mcpServers": {
"video-transcriber-mcp": {
"command": "video-transcriber-mcp",
"args": [],
"env": {
"RUST_LOG": "info"
}
}
}
}
Supported hosts
- Claude Desktop
- Claude Code
Quick install
brew install nhatvu148/tap/video-transcriber-mcpInformation
- Pricing
- free
- Published
- 5/24/2026
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