Use Listen Notes with your AI.
Connect your account once and let the AI you already use work with it, without building another integration. Search and access the world's most comprehensive podcast database. find episodes, podcasts, and curated lists via AI.
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Works with modern AI clients that support MCP, including ChatGPT, Claude, Cursor, and more.
Complete set · 14 capabilities
The complete Listen Notes capability set.
These are the exact actions your AI can choose when you ask it to work with Listen Notes.
01-04
4 capabilities in this set.
Part of 14 available through Listen Notes.
- 01
Batch podcasts
Batch fetch metadata for multiple podcasts
- 02
Get episode
Fetch detailed metadata for a specific episode
- 03
Get related searches
Fetch search terms related to a specific query
- 04
Search
Full-text search on episodes, podcasts, or curated lists
05-08
4 capabilities in this set.
Part of 14 available through Listen Notes.
- 05
Search episode titles
Targeted search for individual episodes by title
- 06
Typeahead
Suggest search terms, genres, and podcasts as the user types
- 07
Batch episodes
Batch fetch metadata for multiple episodes using their IDs
- 08
Create playlist
Create or update a playlist
09-11
3 capabilities in this set.
Part of 14 available through Listen Notes.
- 09
Get best podcasts
Fetch a list of the best podcasts by genre or region
- 10
Get genres
Fetch a list of all podcast genres and their IDs
- 11
Get just listen
Fetch a random episode (the "I'm Feeling Lucky" of podcasts)
12-14
3 capabilities in this set.
Part of 14 available through Listen Notes.
- 12
Get playlist
Fetch a curated playlist of episodes or podcasts
- 13
Get podcast
Fetch detailed metadata and a list of episodes for a specific podcast
- 14
Get trending searches
Fetch the top 10 most recent trending search terms
Observed, not estimated
948ms average. Fast in production.
Listen Notes is checked daily against the live service.
- Fastest day
- 807ms
- Slowest day
- 1155ms
- 14-day trend
- Stable+1%
Connect your client
One URL. Every client.
Activate the Connector, copy your link, and paste it into the client you already use. 14 capabilities arrive ready to run.
Preview access · not provider authentication
The vk_preview_* token belongs to Vinkius preview infrastructure. It lets Claude discover and display the capabilities of Listen Notes, so you can see the experience inside your AI.
It does not authenticate your account with Listen Notes. Actions requiring credentials or live account data may not run until you activate the Connector and authorize the service.
Listen Notes Connector
You're all set. Choose your MCP client and follow the setup instructions.
https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_EMGNrnKvZlzw4axSXUDzJCEak5FeKx2vVK0WtuJa/mcpClaude Desktop
Follow the steps below to connect in seconds.
- 1In Claude Desktop, open Settings → Connectors.
- 2Click “Add custom connector” and paste the connector link above as the remote MCP server URL.
- 3Click Add and start a new chat — Listen Notes capabilities are ready to use.
{
"mcpServers": {
"listen-notes-alternative-mcp": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_EMGNrnKvZlzw4axSXUDzJCEak5FeKx2vVK0WtuJa/mcp"
}
}
}
Claude
ChatGPT
Cursor
VS Code
Windsurf
Claude Code
JetBrains
Cline
Step-by-step instructions for each client are in the guide. How to connect
FAQ
Questions Listen Notes owners ask.
- 01
Can I search for episodes in specific languages or regions?
Yes. The search capability allows you to filter results by language and region (e.g., 'us', 'gb', 'br') to find content tailored to specific audiences.
- 02
How do I retrieve the full metadata for a specific podcast episode?
Use the get_episode capability with the unique Episode ID. You can also set show_transcript to '1' if your Listen Notes plan supports transcripts.
- 03
Is it possible to look up multiple podcasts at once?
Yes, use the batch_podcasts capability. You can provide a comma-separated list of IDs, iTunes IDs, or RSS URLs to fetch metadata for multiple shows in a single request.
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