# youtube-research-mcp

> youtube-research-mcp — diterex-youtube-research-mcp. Use this tool when you need to research YouTube channels and videos without requiring a YouTube API key. It solves problems related to video content analysis by providing functionalities such as listing uploads, reading transcripts, extracting frames, and searching. This tool is ideal for use cases where YouTube data needs to be analyzed or monitored, and it accepts channel or video inputs, outputting relevant data and insights.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/diterex-youtube-research-mcp  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/diterex-youtube-research-mcp

## Description

Enables researching YouTube channels and videos by listing uploads, reading transcripts, extracting frames, and searching, without needing a YouTube API key.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.68
- **Verification tier:** scanned
- **Last scanned:** 2026-08-29

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** social-media
- **Updated:** 2026-08-29

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/t3fs1uaok8)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/Diterex/youtube-research-mcp>

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "diterex-youtube-research-mcp"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/diterex-youtube-research-mcp` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/diterex-youtube-research-mcp/pull`

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