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How to install YouTube Transcripts (via Apify) in ChatGPT

To use YouTube Transcripts (via Apify) in ChatGPT, add its hosted URL (https://mcp.apify.com/?tools=automationnation/youtube-transcript-scraper) as a custom connector under Settings, Connectors, then sign in if asked.

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  1. 1

    Copy the server URL

    This is the hosted endpoint ChatGPT connects to:

    https://mcp.apify.com/?tools=automationnation/youtube-transcript-scraper
  2. 2

    Add a custom connector

    In ChatGPT, open Settings, then Connectors (Apps and connectors), and add a custom connector with this URL. Some plans need developer mode turned on first.

  3. 3

    Sign in if asked

    If the server uses OAuth, ChatGPT opens a sign-in page. Then pick the connector from the tools menu in a chat.

MCP servers run with your permissions. If YouTube Transcripts (via Apify) needs an API key, add it under env in the config. Check its README.

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Questions

Does YouTube Transcripts (via Apify) work in ChatGPT?

Yes. ChatGPT supports remote (hosted) mcp servers only, as plugins or custom connectors, and YouTube Transcripts (via Apify) installs with the steps above.

YouTube Transcripts (via Apify) does not show up in ChatGPT. What now?

Restart ChatGPT fully, check the JSON is valid, and make sure Node.js (for npx) is installed. See common MCP errors and fixes.

Is YouTube Transcripts (via Apify) safe?

It scores 30 of 100. Review the code before you install it, and only give it the access it needs. Grades and details.