# YouTube MCP Server

> YouTube MCP Server — hasdata-youtube-mcp. Use this tool when you need to access YouTube data without requiring a Google Cloud project or API key. It provides read-only tools for searching YouTube, retrieving video and channel data, and accessing transcripts through a hosted Model Context Protocol server. Ideal for use cases where YouTube data integration is necessary, but API key setup is not feasible.

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

## Description

A hosted Model Context Protocol server providing read-only YouTube tools for search, video/channel data, and transcripts, with no Google Cloud project or API key required.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.70
- **Verification tier:** verified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-04

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** social-media
- **Updated:** 2026-09-04

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/w60cb1fi9a)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/HasData/youtube-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": "hasdata-youtube-mcp"
    }
  }
}
```

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

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