Guruling

Everything a creator ever said, in one place.

Add a YouTube channel, a playlist, a search or a single video. Guruling transcribes every video and keeps up with the new ones, so you can read, search and use all of it.

Free to start.

Hundreds of videos. You’ve seen a few. Now read the rest.

  • Add a channel, a playlist or a search

    Paste a YouTube link or type a search. Single videos work too.

  • Pick what to transcribe

    One video, a few or all of them. The rest wait until you want them.

  • Every transcript, ready to read

    Open a video to read what was said, or copy its transcript whole.

  • New uploads, found for you

    Channels and playlists are checked in the background, even while you are away.

  • Everything in one .zip

    Download every transcript in a guruling at once.

  • Read it from Claude Code

    Claude Code can search the transcripts, list the videos and read any of them.

Read a guruling from Claude Code.

With a key, Claude Code can search a guruling’s transcripts, list its videos and read any of them. One command, and it only reads.

  1. Make a keyOn a guruling’s page, choose Connect to Claude Code and make a key.
  2. Paste one commandIt adds the guruling to Claude Code as an MCP server. Nothing to install.
  3. Ask“What does the physics explainer say about photons?”
Example
claude mcp add --scope user --transport http guruling-physics-a1b2c3 https://guruling.com/mcp --header "Authorization: Bearer ••••••••"
claude
what does the physics explainer say about photons?

What Claude Code gets

search_transcripts
Finds the videos that mention your words, with short snippets.
list_videos
Lists the transcribed videos, newest first.
read_transcript
Reads one video’s transcript, word for word.

Questions

What can I add?

Any public YouTube channel, playlist or single video, or a YouTube search. Paste the link or type the words, and Guruling lists the videos. You pick which ones to transcribe, now or later.

How is a video transcribed?

From its YouTube captions, one video at a time. Keep the tab open while it transcribes; if you close it, it stops, and every transcript already made stays. A video YouTube has no captions for is marked No captions.

What about new videos?

Guruling checks your channels and playlists for new uploads in the background, even while you are away, and marks them New. A search looks again when you press Check for new results.

How does Claude Code read a guruling?

On the guruling’s page, choose Connect to Claude Code and make a key. Paste the one command it gives you into your terminal, and Claude Code can search the transcripts, list the videos and read any of them. It only reads.

What does it cost, and how do I sign in?

It is free to start. Sign in with your email or with your Google account.

Is Guruling part of YouTube?

No. Guruling is unofficial, and not affiliated with YouTube or with any creator whose videos you add.

Start with one creator.

Paste their channel, and Guruling lists every video it has.

Free to start.