A free MCP server that transcribes audio files on your computer for Claude, Cursor, VS Code and any MCP client. No upload, no API key, 25 languages.
Yap MCP lets Claude, Cursor, VS Code and any MCP client transcribe your recordings and search what you dictated with Yap . Transcribes a local audio or video file of any length, with optional start-time stamps and Yap's text cleanup. Searches the dictation history the Yap app keeps on this computer, newest first. Downloads and verifies the speech model ahead of the first transcription, or reports its status.
Pricing & access
Yap is open source - free to self-host, often with a paid cloud option. Check yapapp.cc for current plans.
Frequently asked questions
What is Yap?
Yap is local speech to text MCP server for Claude and Cursor. A free MCP server that transcribes audio files on your computer for Claude, Cursor, VS Code and any MCP client. No upload, no API key, 25 languages.
Is Yap free?
Yap is open source - free to self-host, often with a paid cloud option.
What are the best Yap alternatives?
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Work on Yap?
Claim this profile for free - instant with a work email at yapapp.cc.
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