Equalang MCP runs on your own machine — the client starts it, so there is no endpoint to ping. 76 installs a week from npm. Last commit 3 Nov 2026.
Translate documents, subtitles, pictures, audio and video with layout kept; transcribe recordings.
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This server runs on your own machine — install it with the package manager and the client starts it for you. Package name taken from the official registry entry.
claude mcp add equalang-mcp -e 'EQUALANG_API_KEY=<EQUALANG_API_KEY>' -- npx -y @equalang/mcp{
"mcpServers": {
"equalang-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@equalang/mcp"
],
"env": {
"EQUALANG_API_KEY": "<EQUALANG_API_KEY>"
}
}
}
}[mcp_servers.equalang-mcp]
command = "npx"
args = ["-y", "@equalang/mcp"]
env = { EQUALANG_API_KEY = "<EQUALANG_API_KEY>" }{
"mcpServers": {
"equalang-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@equalang/mcp"
],
"env": {
"EQUALANG_API_KEY": "<EQUALANG_API_KEY>"
}
}
}
}{
"servers": {
"equalang-mcp": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@equalang/mcp"
],
"env": {
"EQUALANG_API_KEY": "<EQUALANG_API_KEY>"
}
}
}
}Put your own value in place of
<EQUALANG_API_KEY> (Equalang API key. Create one at https://equalang.com/api-keys).
The author’s registry entry marks it as required.
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