# YouTube MCP Server

> Use this tool when you need to integrate YouTube data into your application, such as searching videos, retrieving transcripts, or analyzing channels. It solves problems like data fetching and processing, providing a production-ready server with intelligent caching for efficient data retrieval. The tool accepts natural language inputs and outputs relevant video data, making it ideal for use cases like content analysis, live stream monitoring, and video discovery.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/l4b4r4b4b4-yt-api-mcp  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/l4b4r4b4b4-yt-api-mcp

## Description

A production-ready MCP server for YouTube integration with intelligent caching. Enables searching videos, retrieving transcripts, analyzing channels, and monitoring live streams via natural language.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.67
- **Verification tier:** scanned
- **Last scanned:** 2026-08-31

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** social-media
- **Updated:** 2026-08-31

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/m7v2tqqwky)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/l4b4r4b4b4/yt-api-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": "l4b4r4b4b4-yt-api-mcp"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/l4b4r4b4b4-yt-api-mcp` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/l4b4r4b4b4-yt-api-mcp/pull`

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