# niche-finder

> niche-finder — pandich93-niche-finder. Use this tool when you need to research YouTube niches and outlier videos, and identify opportunities for content creation. It solves problems related to finding profitable and untapped markets on YouTube, and provides a self-hosted alternative to existing tools. The niche-finder tool takes YouTube Data API inputs and outputs research results via an HTTP API and a zero-build ES-modules dashboard.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/pandich93-niche-finder  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/pandich93-niche-finder

## Description

Self-hosted YouTube niche & outlier-video research tool (NexLev/vidIQ alternative) — MCP server + HTTP API + worker on YouTube Data API v3 and PostgreSQL, with a zero-build ES-modules dashboard

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.21
- **Verification tier:** scanned
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-28

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** container
- **Runtime environment:** vm
- **License:** MIT
- **Updated:** 2026-09-28

## Source

- **Source listing:** [GitHub](https://github.com/pandich93/niche-finder)

## 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": "pandich93-niche-finder"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/pandich93-niche-finder` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/pandich93-niche-finder/pull`

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