# YouTube Insights MCP Server

> Use this tool when you need to extract valuable information from YouTube videos, such as transcripts, metadata, and summaries, to analyze and gain insights within MCP-compatible environments. It solves problems related to video data analysis, supporting various URL formats including Shorts and standard links. The server takes YouTube video URLs as input and outputs comprehensive video data for further analysis.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/tejas-borate-wai-youtube-insights-mcp  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/tejas-borate-wai-youtube-insights-mcp

## Description

An MCP server that extracts transcripts, metadata, and summaries from YouTube videos across various URL formats including Shorts and standard links. It provides comprehensive video data and insights for analysis within MCP-compatible environments.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.60
- **Verification tier:** unverified

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** social-media
- **Updated:** 2026-04-22

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/y0emspvuuv)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/tejas-borate-wai/youtube_insights_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": "tejas-borate-wai-youtube-insights-mcp"
    }
  }
}
```

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

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