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YouTube Research MCP

io.github.coyaSONG/youtube-research ยท v2.0.0

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

Connect Runs on your machine

Terminal
claude mcp add youtube-research -e YOUTUBE_API_KEY=<YOUTUBE_API_KEY> -- npx -y @coyasong/[email protected]
claude_desktop_config.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "youtube-research": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@coyasong/[email protected]"
      ],
      "env": {
        "YOUTUBE_API_KEY": "<YOUTUBE_API_KEY>"
      }
    }
  }
}
~/.cursor/mcp.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "youtube-research": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@coyasong/[email protected]"
      ],
      "env": {
        "YOUTUBE_API_KEY": "<YOUTUBE_API_KEY>"
      }
    }
  }
}
.vscode/mcp.json
{
  "servers": {
    "youtube-research": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@coyasong/[email protected]"
      ],
      "env": {
        "YOUTUBE_API_KEY": "<YOUTUBE_API_KEY>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Replace the values in angle brackets with your own. Keys stay on your machine; we never see them.

Tools

This server runs locally, so its tools are listed by your MCP client once it starts.

Environment variables

NameDescription
YOUTUBE_API_KEY
Optional, secret
Optional YouTube Data API v3 key for search, comments, metadata, and statistics.

Details

Package@coyasong/[email protected] (NPM, stdio)
First published11 Oct 2026
Last updated11 Oct 2026
Registry nameio.github.coyaSONG/youtube-research

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