Youtube Organic MCP Server: Install & Setup

Install Youtube Organic in Claude Code

Claude Code

claude mcp add youtube-organic -e YOUTUBE_CLIENT_ID=... -e YOUTUBE_CLIENT_SECRET=... -e YOUTUBE_REFRESH_TOKEN=... -- npx -y youtube-organic-mcp

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

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "youtube-organic": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "youtube-organic-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "YOUTUBE_CLIENT_ID": "...",
        "YOUTUBE_CLIENT_SECRET": "...",
        "YOUTUBE_REFRESH_TOKEN": "..."
      }
    }
  }
}

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Frequently asked questions

What does the Youtube Organic MCP server do?

YouTube organic analytics — channel stats, video performance, watch time & audience insights.

Is the Youtube Organic MCP server free?

The server is free, but you will likely need an account. The server itself is free, but it connects to a service that needs an account or API key, which may have paid tiers. Check the provider for current pricing.

Does Youtube Organic run locally or remotely?

Local. Runs on your machine (stdio). You install it with npx, uvx, Docker or from source.

How do I add Youtube Organic to Claude Code?

Run: claude mcp add youtube-organic -e YOUTUBE_CLIENT_ID=... -e YOUTUBE_CLIENT_SECRET=... -e YOUTUBE_REFRESH_TOKEN=... -- npx -y youtube-organic-mcp

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