MCP server

Yank Official

info.yank/yank

Checked 26 Oct 2026, 08:29 UTC · Connected to it and listed its tools

Five sourced lines from a video, podcast, article or PDF, and a check that a quote is in its source

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At a glance

Type

MCP server

Publisher

yank.info (verified by the MCP Registry)

Status

Working at last check

Tools

7

Token cost

About 2,067 tokens per request

Sets up in

Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Codex, Gemini CLI, Cursor, VS Code, Antigravity, ChatGPT, OpenAI API, Grok

Last checked

26 Oct 2026, 08:29 UTC

Connect it to your agent

Add to CursorAdd to VS CodeVS Code Insiders

Opens the app, which shows the server and asks you to confirm. For other apps, copy the setup below.

Claude Code

claude mcp add --transport http yank https://yank.info/api/mcp

Claude Desktop

Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector, and paste the URL.

Codex (config.toml)

[mcp_servers.yank]
url = "https://yank.info/api/mcp"

Gemini CLI

{"mcpServers":{"yank":{"httpUrl":"https://yank.info/api/mcp"}}}

Cursor

{"mcpServers":{"yank":{"url":"https://yank.info/api/mcp"}}}

VS Code

{"servers":{"yank":{"type":"http","url":"https://yank.info/api/mcp"}}}

Antigravity

agy mcp add yank https://yank.info/api/mcp

ChatGPT

Settings → Apps & Connectors → Advanced settings: turn on Developer mode, then Create a connector and paste the URL. Which plans can do this varies.

OpenAI API (Responses tools)

{"type":"mcp","server_label":"yank","server_url":"https://yank.info/api/mcp","require_approval":"always"}

Grok (xAI API tools)

{"type":"mcp","server_label":"yank","server_url":"https://yank.info/api/mcp"}

Tools

• check_memory ~655 tokens
  check_quote over a batch, for auditing what an agent wrote down earlier. Give it up to 10 remembered claims, each with the source it is attributed to, and it returns the same verdict and receipt for every one: FOUND, CLOSE MATCH, DISTILLED MATCH, NOT FOUND or CAN'T ESTABLISH, with where, the speaker
• check_quote ~576 tokens
  Yank Check: a statement and the source it is supposed to come from, in; a verdict and a receipt, out. FOUND (the words are in the representation Yank inspected), CLOSE MATCH (substantially the same wording, with the difference shown), DISTILLED MATCH (a passage shares most of the statement's content
• get_lines_for_url ~213 tokens
  Ask before you extract: everything yank.info already holds from one source URL. Any form of the link works (a youtu.be short link with a timestamp, a watch URL with a playlist, an article with tracking parameters, an Apple Podcasts or Overcast episode link); equivalent URLs return the same answer. R
• get_yank ~130 tokens
  Fetch a yank (five extracted lines from one source) by its slug, the last path segment of a yank.info/y/<slug> URL. Includes every line's verbatim flag, timestamp, moment link, surrounding context, permanent card URL, share image, plus the whole yank as Markdown.
• recent_yanks ~69 tokens
  The newest yanks in the library, one card each (rank-1 line, author, source type, URL).
• search_lines ~183 tokens
  Full-text search across every line yank.info has ever extracted. Returns quotable lines with a verbatim flag (true = literal substring of the source transcript; false = labeled paraphrase), the speaker/author, the source, a timestamp and a moment link where the source is a video, and the permanent c
• search_transcripts ~241 tokens
  Full-text search inside the whole transcripts of every podcast and video yank.info has yanked, not only their five lines (§10.424). Returns moments: the source, where in it (startSeconds, endSeconds), the words around the match (snippet, the match between « and »), a moment link that opens the sourc

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• Converting to Markdown
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