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VideoNote: Convert videos into text or notes. Understand images, bullet comments, and comments; Supports mainstream platforms; Tool decoupling; Multi-format export.

Overview

VideoNote-MCP Video Links → Multi-format Notes One Link → One Note · End-to-end or decoupled, any combination Chinese | English Quick Start • Documentation • Real Cases • Pipeline Map • Task Management • Best Practices • How to Contribute VideoNote-mcp packages the entire "video link → multi-format notes" into a pipeline: give it a link, automatically complete downloads→ voice transcription, → screen understanding, → bullet comments, and generate transcripts or notes. It can be used end-to-end (one link → one note) or decoupled: tools for generation, materials, tasks, and media processing are available as needed. No backend services need to be launched. If you have previously configured an older plugin, please disable the old configuration first, then connect to a dedicated MCP to avoid duplicate loading of the same service. - : Supports SRT, VTT, and JSON, suitable for saving timelines or importing other tools. - : Can organize notes based on transcription, images, and comments for easy reading and continued editing. - : The installation package includes templates such as Math Note, English Article, and zju-lab, which can be listed, read, or copied to new directories in the MCP client. - Template copying does not overwrite existing directories. LaTeX / Typst compilers, fonts, and dependencies need to be prepared locally; MCP provides materials and templates, not automatically compiling PDFs. Complete instructions for installation / configuration / usage / environment variables / updates / security have been archived in docs/ (README only retains overview): Two end-to-end real-world cases: one directly generated by the conversation assistant for LaTeX mathnote PDF, and the other for **producing portable Markdown. One video + four types of external materials (papers / technical reports / official announcements from official accounts / open-source collections) → **Refined notes and output (Chinese KaiTi template):

Overview (machine translated)

VideoNote-Mcp Video links → multi-format notes One link → One note · End-to-end or decoupled, any combination you want Chinese | English

Get started quickly • Enter data • Documentation • Real Case • Pipeline Map • Task Management • Best Practices • How to contribute


VideoNote-MCP packages the entire “video link → multi-format notes” pipeline into MCP Server: it provides a link to automatically complete downloads→ voice transcription → visual understanding, → bullet comments, and generates transcripts or notes.

Warehouse: HuangYincan/VideoNote-MCP.

It can be used end-to-end (one link → one note) or decoupled: tools for generation, materials, tasks, and media processing are available as needed. No backend services need to be launched.


Get Started Quickly

Windows / Linux / macOS: Prepare UV and FFmpeg, run the installation wizard:

Select the client and transcription solution as prompted, then restart the client or reconnect to the MCP after installation, and you can provide the link, local audio and video file path, or existing subtitles/transcripts, allowing the conversation assistant to organize notes. The default workflow does not require an LLM API Key.

Complete Installation Guide · Configuration and Platform Login

Enter data

  • Online Links: Video links from Bilibili, YouTube, Douyin, TikTok, Kuaishou, Xiaohongshu, as well as podcast/audio links from Xiaoyuzhou and others.
  • Local Video: MP4, MKV, MOV, WebM, and other files can be extracted and transcribed, with images extracted as needed.
  • Audio / Recording: MP3, WAV, M4A, FLAC and other files, suitable for podcasts, lectures, and conference recordings; Multiple recordings can be merged and transcribed first.
  • Subtitles / Transcripts: SRT, VTT, JSON transcription results or TXT text, available as files or directly pasted content, organized by the chat assistant without re-transcription.

Export format

  • Subtitles: Supports SRT, VTT, and JSON, suitable for saving timelines or importing other tools.
  • Markdown Notes: Notes can be organized into easy-to-read and editable notes based on transcriptions, images, and comments.
  • LaTeX / Typst: The installation package includes templates such as Math Note, English Article, and zju-lab, which can be listed, read, or copied to new directories in the MCP client.
  • Template copying does not overwrite existing directories. LaTeX / Typst compilers, fonts, and dependencies need to be prepared locally; MCP provides materials and templates and does not automatically compile PDFs.

For the complete export instructions, see the user manual.

Documentation

Complete instructions for installation / configuration / usage / environment variables / updates / security have been archived to docs/ (README only retains overview):

  • Document index
  • Architecture Design · Editable architecture diagrams

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Install

uvx videonote@latest install
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