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Youtube Client MCP
Verified · npm:youtube-client-mcpMCP server by ak3ilb · updated · ★ 0 · 2 downloads a week
YouTube Client — pure Node.js library and MCP server for reliable transcripts (Shorts + long videos), RAG citation packs, video Q&A, playlist/channel batches, chapters, captions, and search. No Go. No yt-dlp. No Python. Youtube Client MCP is published by npm:youtube-client-mcp from its verified domain in the official MCP Registry.
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Install Youtube Client MCP
Built from the published package, never by AIclaude mcp add youtube-client-mcp -- npx -y youtube-client-mcpRun in your terminal. Add --scope user to use it in every project.
{
"mcpServers": {
"youtube-client-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"youtube-client-mcp"
]
}
}
}Settings, Developer, Edit config. Paste into claude_desktop_config.json and restart.
{
"mcpServers": {
"youtube-client-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"youtube-client-mcp"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (all projects) or .cursor/mcp.json (this project).
{
"servers": {
"youtube-client-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"youtube-client-mcp"
]
}
}
}Add to .vscode/mcp.json. VS Code uses "servers", not "mcpServers".
codex mcp add youtube-client-mcp -- npx -y youtube-client-mcp{
"mcpServers": {
"youtube-client-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"youtube-client-mcp"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.gemini/config/mcp_config.json (all projects) or .agents/mcp_config.json (this project).
gemini mcp add youtube-client-mcp npx -y youtube-client-mcpGemini 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-client-mcp block.
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Youtube Client MCP: common questions
How do I install Youtube Client MCP?
In Claude Code run claude mcp add youtube-client-mcp -- npx -y youtube-client-mcp. For Claude Desktop, Cursor and VS Code, paste the config shown above and restart. See the install guides.
Is Youtube Client MCP the official server?
Youtube Client MCP is published by npm:youtube-client-mcp from its verified domain in the official MCP Registry.
Is Youtube Client MCP free?
The code is published under the MIT licence. The service it connects to may have its own pricing.
Is Youtube Client 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 Client MCP?
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Does Youtube Client MCP 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.