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YouTube Trends MCP
Verified · trendsmcp.aiMCP server by trendsmcp-ai · updated · ★ 1
YouTube search interest and trend data over time, with growth metrics. Free key at trendsmcp.ai YouTube Trends MCP is published by trendsmcp.ai from its verified domain in the official MCP Registry.
Last commit 52 days ago
MIT: permissive, fine for commercial use
Clear description, published package or server URL, original repository
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What you need
| Setting | Needed | What it is |
|---|---|---|
AuthorizationHeader, secret | Required | Bearer token. Get your free API key at https://trendsmcp.ai |
From the publisher's entry in the official MCP Registry. Required settings are already in the install config below as placeholders.
Install YouTube Trends MCP
Built from the published package, never by AIclaude mcp add --transport http youtube-trends-mcp https://youtube.api.trendsmcp.ai/mcp --header "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"Run in your terminal. Add --scope user to use it in every project.
{
"mcpServers": {
"youtube-trends-mcp": {
"url": "https://youtube.api.trendsmcp.ai/mcp",
"headers": {
"Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"
}
}
}
}Settings, Developer, Edit config. Paste into claude_desktop_config.json and restart.
{
"mcpServers": {
"youtube-trends-mcp": {
"url": "https://youtube.api.trendsmcp.ai/mcp",
"headers": {
"Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"
}
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (all projects) or .cursor/mcp.json (this project).
{
"servers": {
"youtube-trends-mcp": {
"url": "https://youtube.api.trendsmcp.ai/mcp",
"headers": {
"Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"
}
}
}
}Add to .vscode/mcp.json. VS Code uses "servers", not "mcpServers".
{
"mcpServers": {
"youtube-trends-mcp": {
"serverUrl": "https://youtube.api.trendsmcp.ai/mcp",
"headers": {
"Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"
}
}
}
}Add to ~/.gemini/config/mcp_config.json (all projects) or .agents/mcp_config.json (this project).
https://youtube.api.trendsmcp.ai/mcpIn ChatGPT: Settings, Connectors, Add custom connector, then paste this URL. Works in any client that supports remote servers.
MCP servers run with your permissions and can read what you give them access to. Some need an API key: check the README and add it under env in the youtube-trends-mcp block.
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YouTube Trends MCP: common questions
How do I install YouTube Trends MCP?
In Claude Code run claude mcp add --transport http youtube-trends-mcp https://youtube.api.trendsmcp.ai/mcp --header "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY". For Claude Desktop, Cursor and VS Code, paste the config shown above and restart. See the install guides.
Is YouTube Trends MCP the official server?
YouTube Trends MCP is published by trendsmcp.ai from its verified domain in the official MCP Registry.
Is YouTube Trends MCP free?
The code is published under the MIT licence. The service it connects to may have its own pricing.
Is YouTube Trends MCP safe to use?
It scores 39 of 100. Grades: maintenance B, licence A, quality C. The security check has not run for it yet. Review the code before you install. How grades work.
What are alternatives to YouTube Trends MCP?
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Does YouTube Trends MCP work with ChatGPT?
Yes. Add its server URL in ChatGPT as a custom connector. See MCP in ChatGPT.