Samplecut

by samplecut.app · app.samplecut/samplecut

Cut audio from YouTube, TikTok or Instagram links to MP3/WAV, and fetch video transcripts.

OnlineRemote
Category
Images, video and audio
Connection
Remote (HTTP)
Tools
4 reported
Status
Online

Connect it to your AI

Claude Code

claude mcp add --transport http samplecut https://api.samplecut.app/mcp

Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor and other apps

Add it as a custom connector with this URL (Streamable HTTP):

https://api.samplecut.app/mcp

Cursor, VS Code and other apps (mcp.json)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "samplecut": {
      "url": "https://api.samplecut.app/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Tools it offers

4 tools, as the server itself reported during our check on Oct 31, 2026.

  • cut_audioCut audio from a YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, SoundCloud, or X URL and return a short-lived download link. Lead with download_url for cut/download requests; offer editor_url when the user wants to tweak the selection. Lin
  • get_transcriptFetch timestamped captions for a YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, SoundCloud, or X URL when the platform provides them. Use segment start_sec/end_sec (or the flat text) to choose a cut range, then call cut_audio with the same
  • retrim_clipRe-cut a clip from Samplecut's clip card to a new start/end, reusing the audio already extracted for it. Called by the interactive card; to cut something new, use cut_audio.
  • send_feedbackTell Samplecut's developers how the user's task went. Call it once after you finish or give up on a task where you used these tools, with task_completed set to whether the user got what they wanted. Use feedback_type "mi

Questions

What is the Samplecut MCP server?

Cut audio from YouTube, TikTok or Instagram links to MP3/WAV, and fetch video transcripts. It is made by samplecut.app and listed in the official MCP Registry as app.samplecut/samplecut. MCP (Model Context Protocol) is the open standard that lets AI apps like Claude, ChatGPT and Cursor use outside tools.

How do I add Samplecut to Claude?

In the Claude app or claude.ai, open Settings, then Connectors, choose "Add custom connector" and paste https://api.samplecut.app/mcp. In Claude Code, run: claude mcp add --transport http samplecut https://api.samplecut.app/mcp

How do I add Samplecut to ChatGPT?

ChatGPT can use remote MCP servers as connectors. In ChatGPT settings, under Apps and Connectors, turn on developer mode if asked, create a new connector and paste https://api.samplecut.app/mcp.

How do I add Samplecut to Cursor?

Open Cursor settings, go to MCP, choose "Add new MCP server" (or edit ~/.cursor/mcp.json) and add: { "mcpServers": { "samplecut": { "url": "https://api.samplecut.app/mcp" } } }

Does Samplecut work right now?

Yes. It responded when we last checked on 31 Oct 2026. We check remote MCP servers every day.

What can Samplecut do?

It gives your AI 4 tools, including cut_audio, get_transcript, retrim_clip, send_feedback. The full list is on this page.

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