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anaisbetts/mcp-youtube

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A Model-Context Protocol Server for YouTube

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About anaisbetts/mcp-youtube

anaisbetts/mcp-youtube is an MCP server published by anaisbetts in the Commerce category: a Model-Context Protocol Server for YouTube.

The repository has 551 stars and 64 forks, with the last commit 2 months ago. Recent commit activity is the strongest signal that reported issues will get attention.

Install

Claude Code
claude mcp add youtube -- npx -y @kazuph/mcp-youtube
npx
npx -y @kazuph/mcp-youtube
uvx
uvx mcp-server-youtube
pip
pip install mcp-server-youtube

This server has no ConduID identity, so agent calls to it are not receipted. Pin the version you install and review the source before granting it credentials.

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Security checks

Static checks derived from the repository 8 hours ago. Heuristics on the source, not an audit.

  • ✓README presentThe repository ships documentation.
  • ✓License declaredUsable under a stated license.
  • ✓Tests presentA test suite exists in the repository.
  • ✓Dependencies pinnedA lockfile pins dependency versions.
  • ✓No dynamic code executionSource scan found no eval, dynamic Function, or shell execution.
  • !Scoped permissionsDoesn't declare a permission scope. Assume it can do anything its process can.

Releases

v0.6.0v0.6.0 · 20 Mar 2025What's new mcp-youtube now strips a bunch of non-text content like timestamps out of the output, meaning that you can now pass in longer videos and get a response

README

YouTube MCP Server

Uses yt-dlp to download subtitles from YouTube and connects it to claude.ai via Model Context Protocol. Try it by asking Claude, "Summarize the YouTube video <>". Requires yt-dlp to be installed locally e.g. via Homebrew.

How do I get this working?

  1. Install yt-dlp (Homebrew and WinGet both work great here)
  2. Now, install this via mcp-installer, use the name @anaisbetts/mcp-youtube

README fetched from the repository 8 hours ago. The original is authoritative.

Questions

About anaisbetts/mcp-youtube

How do I install anaisbetts/mcp-youtube?

Run claude mcp add youtube -- npx -y @kazuph/mcp-youtube, then add the server to your MCP client's configuration.

Is anaisbetts/mcp-youtube safe to use with an AI agent?

Its trust score is 74 out of 100 (good). It passes 5 of the 6 static security checks run so far; the failures are listed above. It has no ConduID identity yet, so agent calls to it are not receipted.

Is anaisbetts/mcp-youtube still maintained?

Yes — the last commit was 2 months ago. The repository has 551 stars and 64 forks and 11 open issues.