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Bring Speech To Text
to Claude Code

Learn how to connect AssemblyAI to Claude Code and start using 9 AI agent tools in minutes. Fully managed, enterprise secure, and ready to use without writing a single line of code.

Delete TranscriptGet ChaptersGet SentimentsGet SpeakersGet SummaryGet TopicsGet TranscriptList TranscriptsTranscribe Audio Url
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What is the AssemblyAI MCP Server?

Connect your AssemblyAI account to any AI agent and take full control of your high-fidelity audio transcription and speech intelligence workflows through natural conversation.

What you can do

  • Speech-to-Text Orchestration — Programmatically transcribe public audio or video URLs using state-of-the-art MARS models with superhuman accuracy
  • Audio Intelligence — Extract high-fidelity insights including automated summaries, sentiment analysis, and topic detection directly through your agent
  • Speaker Diarization Architecture — Retrieve detailed utterances separated by speaker labels to coordinate meeting minutes and interview transcripts perfectly
  • Content Discovery — Access automated chapters and high-fidelity video recaps to maintain a perfectly coordinated media library
  • Lifecycle Management — Monitor transcription job status and manage your directory of recent transcripts directly through your agent for instant reporting

How it works

1. Subscribe to this server
2. Retrieve your API Key from the AssemblyAI dashboard
3. Start localizing and analyzing your audio assets from Claude, Cursor, or any MCP client

No more manual uploading to web portals or waiting for slow human transcriptions. Your AI acts as your dedicated audio engineer and linguistic analyst.

Who is this for?

  • Content Creators — instantly generate podcast transcripts and video chapters using natural language commands
  • Support & Sales Teams — summarize meeting recordings and analyze customer sentiment without leaving your workspace
  • Developers — integrate high-speed speech-to-text intelligence into custom business workflows through simple AI queries

Built-in capabilities (9)

delete_transcript

Delete a transcript

get_chapters

Get auto-chapters

get_sentiments

Get sentiment analysis

get_speakers

Get speaker labels

get_summary

Get auto-summary

get_topics

Get topic detection

get_transcript

Get transcript status/result

list_transcripts

List recent transcripts

transcribe_audio_url

Transcribe audio URL

Why Claude Code?

Claude Code registers AssemblyAI as an MCP server in a single terminal command. Once connected, Claude Code discovers all 9 tools at runtime and can call them headlessly. ideal for CI/CD pipelines, cron jobs, and automated workflows where AssemblyAI data drives decisions without human intervention.

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    Single-command setup: claude mcp add registers the server instantly. no config files to edit or applications to restart

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    Terminal-native workflow means MCP tools integrate seamlessly into shell scripts, CI/CD pipelines, and automated DevOps tasks

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    Claude Code runs headlessly, enabling unattended batch processing using AssemblyAI tools in cron jobs or deployment scripts

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    Built by the same team that created the MCP protocol, ensuring first-class compatibility and the fastest adoption of new protocol features

See it in action

AssemblyAI in Claude Code

AI Agent→Vinkius
High Security·Kill Switch·Plug and Play
Why Vinkius

AssemblyAI and 3,400+ other MCP servers. One platform. One governance layer.

Teams that connect AssemblyAI to Claude Code through Vinkius don't need to source, host, or maintain individual MCP servers. Every tool call runs inside a hardened runtime with credential isolation, DLP, and a signed audit chain.

3,400+MCP Servers ready
<40msCold start
60%Token savings
Raw MCP
Vinkius
Server catalogFind and host yourself3,400+ managed
InfrastructureSelf-hostedSandboxed V8 isolates
Credential handlingPlaintext in configVault + runtime injection
Data loss preventionNoneConfigurable DLP policies
Kill switchNoneGlobal instant shutdown
Financial circuit breakersNonePer-server limits + alerts
Audit trailNoneEd25519 signed logs
SIEM log streamingNoneSplunk, Datadog, Webhook
HoneytokensNoneCanary alerts on leak
Custom domainsNot applicableDNS challenge verified
GDPR complianceManual effortAutomated purge + export
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Enterprise Security

Why teams choose Vinkius for AssemblyAI in Claude Code

The AssemblyAI MCP Server runs on Vinkius-managed infrastructure inside AWS — a purpose-built runtime with per-request V8 isolates, Ed25519 signed audit chains, and sub-40ms cold starts. All 9 tools execute in hardened sandboxes optimized for native MCP execution.

Your AI agents in Claude Code only access the data you authorize, with DLP that blocks sensitive information from ever reaching the model, kill switch for instant shutdown, and up to 60% token savings. Enterprise-grade infrastructure, zero maintenance.

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AssemblyAI
Fully ManagedVinkius Servers
60%Token savings
High SecurityEnterprise-grade
IAMAccess control
EU AI ActCompliant
DLPData protection
V8 IsolateSandboxed
Ed25519Audit chain
<40msKill switch
Stream every event to Splunk, Datadog, or your own webhook in real-time

* Every MCP server runs on Vinkius-managed infrastructure inside AWS - a purpose-built runtime with per-request V8 isolates, Ed25519 signed audit chains, and sub-40ms cold starts optimized for native MCP execution. See our infrastructure

The Vinkius Advantage

How Vinkius secures AssemblyAI for Claude Code

Every tool call from Claude Code to the AssemblyAI MCP Server is protected by DLP redaction, cryptographic audit chains, V8 sandbox isolation, kill switch, and financial circuit breakers.

< 40msCold start
Ed25519Signed audit chain
60%Token savings
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

01

How do I find my AssemblyAI API Key?

Log in to your account, navigate to the API Keys section in your dashboard, and copy your personal token.

02

Can I automatically summarize audio via AI?

Yes! Enable the summarization option when transcribing, then use the get_summary tool to retrieve the high-fidelity AI synopsis.

03

How do I check transcription status?

Use the get_transcript tool with the job ID provided at submission to monitor the status (Queued, Processing, Completed) in real-time.

04

How do I add an MCP server to Claude Code?

Run claude mcp add --transport http "" in your terminal. Claude Code registers the server and discovers all tools immediately.

05

Can Claude Code run MCP tools in headless mode?

Yes. Claude Code supports non-interactive execution, making it ideal for scripts, cron jobs, and CI/CD pipelines that need MCP tool access.

06

How do I list all connected MCP servers?

Run claude mcp in your terminal to see all registered servers and their status, or type /mcp inside an active Claude Code session.

07

Command not found: claude

Ensure Claude Code is installed globally: npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-code

08

Connection timeout

Check your internet connection and verify the Edge URL is reachable