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YouTube Research MCP server

coyaSONG/youtube-mcp-server

Citation-ready YouTube transcript research and optional channel intelligence for AI agents.

27 GitHub stars11 forks
Source code

Install YouTube Research in Claude Code

Claude Code
claude mcp add youtube-research -- npx -y @coyasong/youtube-mcp-server
mcp.json (Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code, Windsurf)
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "youtube-research": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@coyasong/youtube-mcp-server"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Frequently asked questions

What does the YouTube Research MCP server do?

Citation-ready YouTube transcript research and optional channel intelligence for AI agents.

Is the YouTube Research MCP server free?

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

Does YouTube Research 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 Research to Claude Code?

Run: claude mcp add youtube-research -- npx -y @coyasong/youtube-mcp-server

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