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YouTube Data

io.github.kirbah/mcp-youtube · v1.1.3

YouTube MCP server for token-optimized, structured data using the YouTube Data API v3.

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Beta

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as of 2026-11-14

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Stdio

v1.1.3

Last Update

2026-04-09

Install YouTube Data

Ready-to-paste config for every major MCP client

claude mcp add mcp-youtube -- npx io.github.kirbah/mcp-youtube # or uvx io.github.kirbah/mcp-youtube for Python

Stdio transport · runs the server as a local subprocess.Claude Code docs

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5-49 stars · working prototypes, early adopters welcome.

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What is YouTube Data?

YouTube Data is an MCP (Model Context Protocol) server in the Web category. YouTube MCP server for token-optimized, structured data using the YouTube Data API v3.

How is YouTube Data rated?

BenchGecko rates YouTube Data Beta on the Gecko Rating ladder (39/100). 5-49 stars · working prototypes, early adopters welcome. The underlying GitHub repository has 34 stars.

How do I install YouTube Data?

YouTube Data supports Claude Code, Cursor, Windsurf, and VS Code. Each client needs a different config format · BenchGecko shows ready-to-paste snippets for all four above. Stdio servers run locally via npx; streamable-http and SSE servers connect over the network.