youtube-mcp
Active·★ 27·MIT·Updated 2026-10-17
The YouTube MCP Server offers a unified endpoint for accessing YouTube data, including video transcripts, channel and video search, and playlist extraction. It supports integration with various AI agent clients through API keys or OAuth 2.1, simplifying complex YouTube interactions for conversational AI.
#YouTube API#Video Transcripts#Channel Search#Playlist Extraction#MCP Protocol#Agent Plugin#OAuth 2.1#API Integration
01
Features
01Fetch full YouTube video transcripts with metadata (title, author, thumbnail).
02Search YouTube for videos and channels, including specific in-channel video searches.
03Extract all videos from a YouTube playlist or list a channel's full upload history.
04Supports both API Key and OAuth 2.1 (Dynamic Client Registration & CIMD) for secure authentication.
05Provides a remote hosted endpoint, eliminating the need for local installation or build steps for most clients.
02
Compatibility
MCP Protocol
Standard
Verified via docs
Claude
Client
Verified via docs
Cursor
Client
Verified via docs
VS Code
Client
Verified via docs
ChatGPT
Client
Verified via docs
Node.js
Runtime
Verified via docs
03
Quick start
1
$ git clone https://github.com/tubeagentkit/youtube-mcp
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$ cd youtube-mcp
3
$ npm install --prefix server
04
Use cases
↳Summarize a video: Quickly get the key points from any YouTube video by providing its URL.
↳Research a topic: Search YouTube for relevant videos on a subject and summarize their content.
↳Monitor a creator: Get daily updates on new uploads from favorite channels and decide which to watch.
↳Repurpose content: Convert video transcripts into blog posts, articles, or other textual formats.
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