MCP Transcribe

1<h3 align="center">Transcribe MCP</h3>
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4  Automate your transcriptions with AI.
5  <br />
6  <a href="https://transcribe.com"><strong>Website</strong></a> 
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8 
9# About
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11Transcribe MCP instantly connects your account to assistants like Claude, Windsurf, Cursor, and more so they can automate tasks on your behalf. The Local Server can add local files for transcription and return result to your Assistant in seconds.
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13# Features
14- ⚡ Fast, lightweight and LLM-friendly. No special ASR models needed, no setup and fighting python packages, results in seconds.
15- 🏆 High-quality transcriptions. Works with noisy audio, over 100 languages supported, featuring word-level timestamps and speaker separation.
16- 🔋 Wide variety of formats out-of-the-box and Cloud storage for your audio notes and records.
17- 👥 Collaboration support via Transcribe.com teams feature
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19## 🚀 Local installation: Claude Desktop
20 
21🔹 Get your private MCP integration URL
22- Sign in to the Transcribe [online editor](https://transcribe.com/app)
23- Copy your private URL from Automation popup
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25🔹 Download pre-built MCP Bundle (MCPB): [Click Here](https://transcribe.com/mcp-integration#jumpto=mcp_download_mcpb)
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27📦 The MCPB includes:
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29- ✅ One-click installation in Claude Desktop
30- ✅ Secure environment variable configuration
31- ✅ Automatic dependency management
32- ✅ Built-in error handling and debugging
33- ✅ The MCPB file is automatically updated for the latest features and fixes
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35### Option 1: Double-Click Installation (Recommended)
36- Double-click the .mcpb file
37- Claude Desktop will automatically install the extension
38- Follow the configuration prompts
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40### Option 2: Manual Installation
41- Open Claude Desktop
42- Go to Settings → Extensions
43- Click "Install Extension" and select the .mcpb file
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45### Configuration
46During installation, you'll be prompted to configure MCP integration URL. Paste your private URL.
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48## 🚀 Local installation: Other assistants
49 
50🔹 Get your private MCP integration URL
51- Sign in to the Transcribe [online editor](https://transcribe.com/app)
52- Copy your private URL from Automation popup
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54🔹 Before installing the server, ensure you have Node.js and Git
55- Download from: https://nodejs.org/
56- Verify Node with: node --version
57- Verify NPX with: npx --version
58 
59🔹 Add Local Server via your assistant settings and use this snippet for server setup:
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61```
62{
63  "key": "transcribe-local",
64  "command": "npx",
65  "args": [
66    "args": ["-y", "github:transcribe-app/mcp-transcribe"],
67  ],
68  "env": {
69    "MCP_INTEGRATION_URL": "<your-MCP-integration-URL>"
70  }
71}
72```
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74### Configuration
75Replace \<your-MCP-integration-URL\> with your private URL.
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77---
78 
79## ⚡ Available Tools
80 
81List of tools is expanded with each new version.
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831\. `convert-to-text`: converts audio to text and returns the text immediately.
84- Note: This tool use your time credits.
85- Note: Remote server expect public-accessible URL, Local Server can use both URL and a path to local file in your file system.
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872\. `get-balance`: returns balance of your account.
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893\. `read-transcriptions`: returns content of ready transcriptions with optional filtering/search.
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914\. `update-transcription`: renames or deletes transcriptions in your account at Transcribe.com
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93 
94## 💡 Security Notes
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96- **Private URL**: Store your private URL securely, do not share it with others
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98## ⚠️ Troubleshooting
99 
100### "MCP_INTEGRATION_URL environment variable is required"
101- Sign in to the Transcribe [online editor](https://transcribe.com/app)
102- Copy your private URL from Automation popup
103- Add it as server's "MCP_INTEGRATION_URL" environment variable in your AI assistant settings
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105### Extension Won't Install
106- Ensure you have the latest Claude Desktop version
107- Check that `node` is installed and in your PATH