This MCP server enables users to search YouTube videos, retrieve detailed transcripts, and perform semantic searches over video content. It operates independently of the official API and stores video data in a vector database for efficient retrieval. Suitable for developing custom YouTube content applications and research tools.
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This MCP server enables users to search YouTube videos, retrieve detailed transcripts, and perform semantic searches over video content. It operates independently of the official API and stores video data in a vector database for efficient retrieval. Suitable for developing custom YouTube content applications and research tools.
Added on:
Created by:
Mar 26 2025
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What is YouTube MCP Server?
The YouTube MCP Server is an AI-enhanced model context protocol that offers powerful tools for YouTube content discovery. Users can search for videos, extract comprehensive transcripts, and perform semantic searches over stored videos. It bypasses official API restrictions and uses vector databases for quick content retrieval. The server supports direct operation via Python and integration with MCP clients like Claude. Key features include video search, transcript extraction, and semantic transcript search, making it ideal for content creators, researchers, and developers seeking customized YouTube interactions.
Who will use YouTube MCP Server?
- Developers creating YouTube content tools
- Researchers analyzing video transcripts
- Content creators managing large video libraries
- Educational institutions integrating video data
- AI developers working on semantic search projects
How to use the YouTube MCP Server?
- Step1: Clone the repository and install dependencies
- Step2: Set your Google API key in the .env file
- Step3: Run the server using 'uv run python server.py' or configure for MCP clients
- Step4: Connect your MCP-compatible client, like Claude Desktop App
- Step5: Use search, transcript, or storage commands to interact with YouTube videos
YouTube MCP Server's Core Features & Benefits
The Core Features
- search-youtube
- get-transcript
- store-video-info
- search-transcripts
The Benefits
- No need for official API, avoiding usage limits
- Efficient semantic search over large video transcripts
- Easy integration into existing MCP clients
- Supports comprehensive video data management
YouTube MCP Server's Main Use Cases & Applications
- Creating custom YouTube content search tools
- Academic research on video transcript data
- Building semantic retrieval systems for video content
- Managing large-scale video libraries for businesses
FAQs of YouTube MCP Server
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