Unwatched
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Turn any YouTube video into an agent-executable runbook — timestamped steps, confidence markers, schema-validated (MD/YAML/JSON). Tools: decode_video, wait_for_job, get_runbook, list_library. Free tier: 5 decodes/month.
Details
- Author
- Daniel1997x
- Downloads
- 316
- Categories
- AI, Productivity, Developer Tools
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- decode starts a job, polls until it completes, fetches the runbook and
- library lists your tenant's previous decodes; query filters client-side
- status shows job status + artifact list
Setting up with Highlight
This MCP is not yet compatible with Highlight’s one-click setup. However, you can still use it with Highlight by following these steps:
- Download and install Highlight from highlightai.com/download
- Navigate to the plugins tab and select "Add Custom Plugin"
-
Configure the plugin with the settings below
Plugin Name
UnwatchedCommand (node, npx, python, etc.)Please refer to the README for specific instructions on how to obtain API keys or other required environment variables.
- Enable "Start Automatically" if you want the plugin to start when Highlight launches
From the repository
The README includes setup instructions such as npm i -g unwatched-mcp # or use npx below without installing.
Claude Desktop / Cursor
Paste into your MCP client config file to install this server.
{
"mcpServers": {
"unwatched": {
"unwatched-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"unwatched-mcp"
],
"env": {
"UNWATCHED_API_KEY": "uk_live_..."
}
}
}
}
}
McpServers
{
"unwatched-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"unwatched-mcp"
],
"env": {
"UNWATCHED_API_KEY": "uk_live_..."
}
}
}
unwatched-mcp
Video URL in → validated runbook out. MCP server + CLI for UNWATCHED.
Any AI agent (Claude Code, Cursor, any MCP client) can decode a video into a
validated, structured runbook by calling the UNWATCHED API.
Requires Node.js ≥ 18 and an API key from
https://unwatched.cloud/app/settings → API Keys.
60-second quickstart
```bash
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