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YouTube Shorts Agent
CommunityMCP server by davidmosiah · updated · ★ 1 · 51 downloads a week
Agent-first YouTube Shorts uploader: dry-run validation, OAuth checks, synthetic-media metadata. YouTube Shorts Agent is a community project by davidmosiah, not verified by a company domain.
Last commit 5 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 |
|---|---|---|
YOUTUBE_Environment variable | Optional | Set to false only when the agent should perform live YouTube upload operations. Defaults to dry-run behavior. |
YOUTUBE_Environment variable | Optional | Google OAuth client ID. Optional until OAuth or live upload flows are used. |
YOUTUBE_Environment variable, secret | Optional | Google OAuth client secret. Keep local and do not expose it to agents. |
From the publisher's entry in the official MCP Registry. Required settings are already in the install config below as placeholders.
Install YouTube Shorts Agent
Built from the published package, never by AIclaude mcp add youtube-shorts-agent -- npx -y youtube-shorts-agentRun in your terminal. Add --scope user to use it in every project.
{
"mcpServers": {
"youtube-shorts-agent": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"youtube-shorts-agent"
]
}
}
}Settings, Developer, Edit config. Paste into claude_desktop_config.json and restart.
Step-by-step: install YouTube Shorts Agent in Claude Desktop
{
"mcpServers": {
"youtube-shorts-agent": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"youtube-shorts-agent"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (all projects) or .cursor/mcp.json (this project).
{
"servers": {
"youtube-shorts-agent": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"youtube-shorts-agent"
]
}
}
}Add to .vscode/mcp.json. VS Code uses "servers", not "mcpServers".
codex mcp add youtube-shorts-agent -- npx -y youtube-shorts-agent{
"mcpServers": {
"youtube-shorts-agent": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"youtube-shorts-agent"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.gemini/config/mcp_config.json (all projects) or .agents/mcp_config.json (this project).
Step-by-step: install YouTube Shorts Agent in Antigravity CLI
gemini mcp add youtube-shorts-agent npx -y youtube-shorts-agentGemini CLI was replaced by Antigravity CLI in June 2026 and remains only for enterprise licences and paid API keys.
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-shorts-agent block.
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YouTube Shorts Agent: common questions
How do I install YouTube Shorts Agent?
In Claude Code run claude mcp add youtube-shorts-agent -- npx -y youtube-shorts-agent. For Claude Desktop, Cursor and VS Code, paste the config shown above and restart. See the install guides.
Is YouTube Shorts Agent the official server?
YouTube Shorts Agent is a community project by davidmosiah, not verified by a company domain.
Is YouTube Shorts Agent free?
The code is published under the MIT licence. The service it connects to may have its own pricing.
Is YouTube Shorts Agent safe to use?
It scores 70 of 100. Grades: maintenance A, 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 Shorts Agent?
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Does YouTube Shorts Agent work with ChatGPT?
Not directly. It runs locally, and ChatGPT only connects to remote servers with a URL. Use it in Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code or Codex.