# youtube-mcp-cli

> youtube-mcp-cli — thenavidm-youtube-mcp-cli. Use this tool when you need to manage and analyze YouTube channels, transcripts, and comments, or perform multi-channel research and analytics tasks. It provides a command-line interface with 16 tools for tasks such as channel research, comment management, and analytics, accepting inputs like channel IDs and keywords, and outputting data like transcripts and search results. Ideal for AI agents, developers, and researchers working with YouTube data, especially those using Claude Code, Codex, or git version control.

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

## Description

YouTube MCP server and CLI for Claude Code, Codex and AI agents. 16 tools for transcripts, search, channel research, comments, analytics and multi-channel management.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.50
- **Verification tier:** unverified

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** container
- **Runtime environment:** vm
- **License:** MIT
- **Updated:** 2026-09-27

## Source

- **Source listing:** [GitHub](https://github.com/thenavidm/youtube-mcp-cli)

## 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": "thenavidm-youtube-mcp-cli"
    }
  }
}
```

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

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