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slug: "soundcloud-downloader-mcp"
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source_url: "https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/gh/arnavsurve/scdl-mcp@main/README.md"
repo: "https://github.com/arnavsurve/scdl-mcp"
source_file: "README.md"
branch: "main"
---
# scdl-mcp

Download songs and playlists from Soundcloud with Claude. After installing, ask Claude about available features.

## Installation

```bash
git clone https://github.com/arnavsurve/scdl-mcp
cd scdl-mcp
uv run mcp install server.py
```

You can use the Claude desktop client or any other LLM client that supports [MCP](https://www.anthropic.com/news/model-context-protocol). After running `uv run mcp install server.py` from the project directory, restart Claude desktop.

## Dependencies

```bash
brew install ffmpeg pipx
```

```bash
pipx install scdl
```

or whatever package manager your OS uses. idc