YouTube Channel Scraper & Tracker MCP Server: Install & Setup

Install YouTube Channel Scraper & Tracker in Claude Code

Claude Code

claude mcp add --transport http youtube-channel-scraper-tracker https://akhil-rajesh--youtube-channel-scraper.apify.actor/mcp

mcp.json (Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code, Windsurf)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "youtube-channel-scraper-tracker": {
      "url": "https://akhil-rajesh--youtube-channel-scraper.apify.actor/mcp"
    }
  }
}

YouTube channels for AI agents, no API key: exact views, subscribers, videos, playlists, hashtags.

Yes, most likely. Open source and no paid account or API key is mentioned in the listing. Check the provider for current pricing.

Remote. Hosted by the provider. You connect with a URL, nothing to install.

Run: claude mcp add --transport http youtube-channel-scraper-tracker https://akhil-rajesh--youtube-channel-scraper.apify.actor/mcp

Youtube-Transcript-Dev/youtube-transcript-mcp

Fetch YouTube transcripts with timestamps, search history, and export data for AI models.

io.github.heyitsgautham/video-transcripts

YouTube and TikTok transcripts, YouTube search and comments as tools. Runs on Apify.

zxl777/youtube-transcript-mcp

Read YouTube transcripts and search what people say across 425k videos. Free API key.

mcp-dir/youtube-mcp

Search, video, channel, playlist, comments, trending and related items from YouTube. Hosted by the p

harshmaur/apify-youtube-transcript-scraper

YouTube transcripts with timestamps, SRT/VTT and translation. No YouTube login. From $4/1k

com.youanai/docs

Search and read public youanai.com pages on pricing, products and guides. No sign-in needed.