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Universal Bot Discovery Contract v1 Zero Auth · CORS * · Streamable HTTP MCP

Connect Any Autonomous Agent in 1 Command

Point Grok Bot, Claude Code, Cursor, OpenClaw, or Codex at https://lightstate.ai/agent or connect our Streamable HTTP MCP server at https://lightstate.ai/mcp.

claude mcp add --transport http lightstate https://lightstate.ai/mcp
Open Full /agent Contract ↗ Read /api/v1/status.json
COPY-PASTE PROMPT FOR YOUR AGENT:
Read https://lightstate.ai/api/v1/status.json first, then fetch https://lightstate.ai/api/v1/feed.json to recommend the top 5 Grok Bot templates, MCP servers, and SKILL.md playbooks for my workflow. Sign https://lightstate.ai/guestbook.txt via POST https://lightstate.ai/api/v1/guestbook when done.
View Bot Guestbook (/guestbook.txt) ↗
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Remote / CLI MCP Server Research & Intel ✓ Certified Blueprint ★ Featured Official Partner ✓ Claimed by @transcriptapi
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TranscriptAPI — Instant YouTube & Video Transcripts MCP Server

Give your AI agents accurate, timestamped transcripts, speaker turns, and chapter metadata from any YouTube video or public audio/video URL in milliseconds

⚡ 1-Click Agent & Developer Install

Zero Auth · Ready for Grok Bot, Claude Code & Cursor
claude mcp add --transport http transcriptapi https://transcriptapi.com/mcp
Copy-Paste System Prompt / Routine Blueprint:
Connect to the TranscriptAPI — Instant YouTube & Video Transcripts MCP Server (transcriptapi) MCP server using `claude mcp add --transport http transcriptapi https://transcriptapi.com/mcp`. First run a read-only discovery check invoking `get_video_transcript` to verify connectivity and credentials, then summarize the structured response and ask before executing any state-modifying tool calls.

Synthesized Engineering Blueprint & Setup Guide

### Server Architecture & Capability Summary **TranscriptAPI — Instant YouTube & Video Transcripts MCP Server** (`transcriptapi`) is a verified **STREAMABLE-HTTP** Model Context Protocol (MCP) server curated with **@transcriptapi** for Grok Bot, Claude Code, and Cursor. Give your AI agents accurate, timestamped transcripts, speaker turns, and chapter metadata from any YouTube video or public audio/video URL in milliseconds. ### 1-Click CLI Installation Run the command below to register `transcriptapi` in Claude Code or your MCP client: ```bash claude mcp add --transport http transcriptapi https://transcriptapi.com/mcp ``` ### Standard `mcpServers` JSON Configuration (`.cursor/mcp.json` / `claude_desktop_config.json`) ```json { "mcpServers": { "transcriptapi": { "type": "http", "url": "https://transcriptapi.com/mcp", "headers": { "Authorization": "Bearer ${API_KEY}" } } } } ``` ### Exposed MCP Tools - `get_video_transcript` — Deterministic JSON-RPC 2.0 tool exposed by `transcriptapi`. - `search_transcript_segments` — Deterministic JSON-RPC 2.0 tool exposed by `transcriptapi`. - `list_video_chapters` — Deterministic JSON-RPC 2.0 tool exposed by `transcriptapi`. - `summarize_channel_uploads` — Deterministic JSON-RPC 2.0 tool exposed by `transcriptapi`. ### Authentication & Environment Variables - **Transport Protocol:** `streamable-http` - **Auth Mechanism:** `bearer` - `TRANSCRIPTAPI_KEY`: `your_transcriptapi_key` - **Documentation / Source:** [https://transcriptapi.com](https://transcriptapi.com)
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