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YouTube API MCP Server - Access YouTube content via Model Context Protocol

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Install youtube-api-mcp-server

Claude Code

  1. 1

    Copy this prompt.

    Add the youtube-api-mcp-server server to Claude Code. Run this command:
    
    claude mcp add youtube-api -- npx -y youtube-api-mcp-server
    
    Then check that it loaded and tell me if I need to sign in or restart.
  2. 2

    Paste it into Claude Code. It shows the change and asks before running it.

Requires Node.js.

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Tools

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Information

updated Nov 2, 2026

Publisher
Community
Package
youtube-api-mcp-server
Registry
npm
Version
1.0.0
License
MIT
Last commit
Sep 13, 2026
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