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youtube-research MCP Server

Name: plaguedoctor39/youtube-research
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Author: plaguedoctor39

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MCP server for YouTube — search videos, get metadata, and fetch transcripts. Works with Claude Code and Claude.ai (SSE).

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plaguedoctor39/youtube-research is a Python MCP server licensed under MIT. MCP server for YouTube — search videos, get metadata, and fetch transcripts. Works with Claude Code and Claude.ai (SSE). Topics: anthropic, claude, claude-code, fastmcp, llm-tools, mcp, mcp-server, youtube, youtube-api, youtube-transcript.

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Language: Python
License: MIT
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# YouTube Research MCP Server

An MCP server for YouTube integration with Claude Code — search videos, get metadata, fetch transcripts, explore channels, and more.

## Tools

| Tool | Description | API Quota |
|---|---|---|
| `youtube_search(query, max_results)` | Search videos by query | 100 + 1 |
| `youtube_video_info(video_url_or_id)` | Get video metadata by URL or ID | 1 |
| `youtube_transcript(video_url_or_id, lang)` | Fetch video subtitles with timestamps | 0 (no API) |
| `youtube_channel_info(channel_url_or_id)` | Get channel stats (subscribers, views, etc.) | 1 |
| `youtube_channel_videos(channel_url_or_id, max_results)` | List recent videos from a channel | 2 |
| `youtube_playlist(playlist_url_or_id, max_results)` | List videos in a playlist | 2 |
| `youtube_comments(video_url_or_id, max_results)` | Get top comments for a video | 1 |
| `youtube_trending(region_code, max_results)` | Get trending videos by country | 1 |

> YouTube Data API v3 free quota: 10,000 units/day. `youtu

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