AssemblyAI MCP Server
Transcribe and audit audio — manage speech-to-text jobs via AI.
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What is the AssemblyAI MCP Server?
The AssemblyAI MCP Server gives AI agents like Claude, ChatGPT, and Cursor direct access to AssemblyAI via 6 tools. Transcribe and audit audio — manage speech-to-text jobs via AI. Powered by the Vinkius - no API keys, no infrastructure, connect in under 2 minutes.
Built-in capabilities (6)
Tools for your AI Agents to operate AssemblyAI
Ask your AI agent "Transcribe the audio file at https://example.com/podcast.mp3 using AssemblyAI." and get the answer without opening a single dashboard. With 6 tools connected to real AssemblyAI data, your agents reason over live information, cross-reference it with other MCP servers, and deliver insights you would spend hours assembling manually.
Works with Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor, and any MCP-compatible client. Powered by the Vinkius - your credentials never touch the AI model, every request is auditable. Connect in under two minutes.
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AssemblyAI MCP Server capabilities
6 toolsDelete a transcription record
Get the result of a transcription job
Get the transcript broken down by paragraphs
Get the transcript broken down by sentences
List all transcription jobs
Start a transcription job for an audio/video URL
What the AssemblyAI MCP Server unlocks
Empower your AI agent to orchestrate your entire audio intelligence and transcription workflow with AssemblyAI, the leading platform for speech-to-text. By connecting AssemblyAI to your agent, you transform complex audio processing into a natural conversation. Your agent can instantly start transcription jobs from any URL, audit transcript results with high confidence, and manage job history without you ever touching a technical console. Whether you are analyzing podcast content or transcribing meetings, your agent acts as a real-time linguistic assistant, ensuring your audio data is always accessible and searchable.
What you can do
- Transcription Auditing — Start transcription jobs for any audio or video URL and retrieve cleaned text with speaker labels.
- Linguistic Oversight — Retrieve transcripts broken down by sentences or paragraphs to maintain a structured view of spoken content.
- Status Intelligence — Monitor the progress of long-running transcription jobs to ensure timely data delivery.
- Execution Management — List all past and active transcripts to maintain strict organizational control over your audio assets.
- Confidence Intelligence — Retrieve confidence scores for each transcription to verify the accuracy of your linguistic data.
How it works
1. Subscribe to this server
2. Enter your AssemblyAI API Key
3. Start managing your audio intelligence through Claude, Cursor, or any MCP-compatible client
Who is this for?
- Content Creators — monitor podcast transcriptions and retrieve speaker metadata straight from your workflow.
- Data Analysts — verify transcription accuracy and audit linguistic trends across multiple files.
- Operations Leads — perform rapid audits of meeting records and retrieve key summaries through natural language.
- AI Developers — automate audio data querying to orchestrate cross-functional media intelligence teams smoothly.
Frequently asked questions about the AssemblyAI MCP Server
How do I find my AssemblyAI API Key?
Log in to your AssemblyAI dashboard, and you will find your API Key on the main home page. Copy and paste it below.
What audio formats are supported?
AssemblyAI supports most common audio and video formats, including MP3, WAV, AAC, MP4, and others. Simply provide a public URL to the file.
Can the agent identify different speakers?
Yes. When starting a job via transcribe_audio, set the speaker_labels parameter to true. Your agent will return the text categorized by speaker ID.
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