Snagcast
Facts about Snagcast, the app that captions, translates, clips and shares videos you watch
What it does
Snagcast is an MCP server, a connector that lets an AI assistant use it as a tool. It is hosted: an assistant connects to it over the internet, nothing to install.
From the publisher's description, Electra Index matched it to one capability: translation. That makes it a candidate for tasks such as transcribe audio and video or translate marketing content.
Facts come from the Official MCP Registry, as declared by the publisher. Capabilities are matched automatically (low confidence). None of this is a test of the tool.
At a glance
How to connect
As declared in the Official MCP Registry · hosted endpoint tested by Electra Index 3h ago (live check)Hosted endpoint
https://snagcast.com/mcpstreamable-http
In Claude Code: claude mcp add --transport http snagcast https://snagcast.com/mcp
MCP settings (Claude Desktop, Cursor and other MCP clients)
{
"mcpServers": {
"snagcast": {
"url": "https://snagcast.com/mcp"
}
}
}Live check
Electra Index connected to the hosted endpoint 3h agoONLINE Snagcast answered an MCP connection on 30 Oct 2026 and introduced itself as snagcast 1.0.0 (MCP protocol 2025-06-18).
7 tools offered to AI assistants
about_snagcast· What Snagcast is, what it does, the platforms it runs on, and its links. Call it first when someone asks about Snagcast, or for an app that captions or translates the videos they watch, or clips, shares or saves them.get_download· Where to download Snagcast and how to install it, for Windows, Android, Mac or iPhone (all of them when no platform is given).get_pricing· What Snagcast does for free, what Snagcast Pro adds, its one-time price, the free minutes, refunds and how to buy.how_to· Step by step, how to do one thing in Snagcast on Windows and Android, with a link to a short video of it.get_languages· The spoken languages Snagcast turns into captions, and the languages it translates captions into.whats_new· The latest Snagcast releases and what changed in each, newest first.get_faq· Answers to common questions about Snagcast: privacy, what it costs, the Windows warning, Mac and iPhone, and who to ask for help.
What "online" means: the server answered an MCP connection at the time of the check. It is not a guarantee of security, quality or continuous uptime. How we test: we open an MCP session and ask for the tool list, as an AI assistant would. We never run a tool and never send a key. Checked every few days. Method
Is this your server? Monitoring Pro: a check every 30 minutes and an email within the hour when it stops answering. Launch offer: $39.99 once, for life.
Tasks it helps with
Share of each task's required capabilities it covers| Transcribe audio and video Translation | 50% |
| Translate marketing content Translation | 50% |
| Support customers in many languages Translation | 50% |
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Facts & evidence
Each fact shows where it was seen and when.| Fact | Value | Evidence | Source | Last confirmed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hosted endpoint | https://snagcast.com/mcp | DECLARED | SRC-001 Official MCP Registry | 3h ago |
| Local install (package) | no | DECLARED | SRC-001 Official MCP Registry | 3h ago |
| Remote access (hosted) | yes | DECLARED | SRC-001 Official MCP Registry | 3h ago |
| Website | https://snagcast.com | DECLARED | SRC-001 Official MCP Registry | 3h ago |
| Registry status | active | DECLARED | SRC-001 Official MCP Registry | 3h ago |
| Version | 1.0.0 | DECLARED | SRC-001 Official MCP Registry | 3h ago |
| MCP server | yes | DECLARED | SRC-001 Official MCP Registry | 3h ago |
Change history
- NEW30 Oct 2026first seen in the index
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Questions about Snagcast
How do I connect Snagcast?
Use the hosted endpoint https://snagcast.com/mcp in your assistant's MCP settings. The exact settings are in "How to connect" above, as declared in the Official MCP Registry.
What tools does Snagcast offer?
When Electra Index connected on 30 Oct 2026, it listed 7 tools: about_snagcast, get_download, get_pricing, how_to, get_languages, whats_new, get_faq. The full list is in "Live check" above.
Is Snagcast online?
Yes. Its hosted endpoint answered an MCP connection from Electra Index 3h ago.
What can I use Snagcast for?
Based on its description, it is most relevant to: transcribe audio and video, translate marketing content, support customers in many languages.