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MCP Server for Content Extraction
49 Tools for Claude Desktop & AI Agents

Connect Claude Desktop, Cursor, or any MCP-compatible AI agent to 10+ content sources. YouTube transcripts, Reddit threads, SEC filings, earnings calls, news, and academic papers — all from a single MCP server with zero configuration.

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claude_desktop_config.json
// claude_desktop_config.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "trawl": {
      "command": "python",
      "args": ["-m", "trawl_mcp"],
      "env": {
        "TRAWL_API_KEY": "trawl_your_api_key_here"
      }
    }
  }
}

// That's it. Claude now has 70 tools:
// - get_transcript, search_videos, bulk_extract
// - search_podcasts, get_podcast_episodes
// - search_reddit, get_reddit_thread
// - search_news, get_article_text
// - search_papers, extract_paper
// - search_earnings, search_filings
// - summarize, extract_entities, and more

Why developers choose Trawl

70 tools across 20+ sources
Zero configuration
YouTube transcripts
Earnings calls
SEC filings
Reddit threads
News search
Academic papers
AI summarization
Works with Claude Desktop and Cursor

10+

Content sources

5

Output formats

49

MCP tools for Claude

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pip install trawl-mcp

# Add to claude_desktop_config.json:
# "trawl": {
#   "command": "python",
#   "args": ["-m", "trawl_mcp"],
#   "env": { "TRAWL_API_KEY": "trawl_..." }
# }

# Restart Claude Desktop — 70 tools ready
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