How do I connect Youtube MCP Server to Claude?

The listing records `npx -y @smithery/cli install @ZubeidHendricks/youtube --client claude` as its setup step. Run it, then follow the repository's instructions for the client configuration; the listing names Claude Desktop, VS Code as compatible clients.

Is Youtube MCP Server free?

The listed licence is MIT. Check the upstream terms for permitted use and commercial requirements; a public repository does not by itself mean the software is free or open source. Connected APIs and hosted services may have separate charges.

What can Youtube MCP Server do?

Youtube MCP Server documents 10 tools to the agent, including channels_findCreators, channels_getChannel, channels_getChannels. The descriptions above come from project documentation. A live handshake does not test individual tool behavior.

Youtube MCP Server

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by ZubeidHendricks

MCP Server for YouTube API, enabling video management, Shorts creation, and advanced analytics

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$npx -y @smithery/cli install @ZubeidHendricks/youtube --client claude

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10 of 10 tools

Documented tools (10)

From project documentation. A server handshake does not verify each tool’s description or behavior.

channels_findCreators

Find creator channels from video mentions with channel-size and activity filters

channels_getChannel

Get information about a YouTube channel

channels_getChannels

Get information about multiple YouTube channels

channels_listVideos

Get videos from a specific channel

channels_searchChannels

Search for YouTube channels by handle, name, or query

playlists_getPlaylist

Get information about a YouTube playlist

playlists_getPlaylistItems

Get videos in a YouTube playlist

transcripts_getTranscript

Get the transcript of a YouTube video

videos_getVideo

Get detailed information about a YouTube video

videos_searchVideos

Search for videos on YouTube

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Questions about Youtube MCP Server

How do I connect Youtube MCP Server to Claude?: The listing records `npx -y @smithery/cli install @ZubeidHendricks/youtube --client claude` as its setup step. Run it, then follow the repository's instructions for the client configuration; the listing names Claude Desktop, VS Code as compatible clients.
Is Youtube MCP Server free?: The listed licence is MIT. Check the upstream terms for permitted use and commercial requirements; a public repository does not by itself mean the software is free or open source. Connected APIs and hosted services may have separate charges.
What can Youtube MCP Server do?: Youtube MCP Server documents 10 tools to the agent, including channels_findCreators, channels_getChannel, channels_getChannels. The descriptions above come from project documentation. A live handshake does not test individual tool behavior.