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youtube-studio-mcp

Server Configuration

Describes the environment variables required to run the server.

NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
YOUTUBE_CLIENT_IDYesGoogle OAuth 2.0 Client ID from Google Cloud Console.
YOUTUBE_CLIENT_SECRETYesGoogle OAuth 2.0 Client Secret from Google Cloud Console.
YOUTUBE_REFRESH_TOKENYesOAuth Refresh Token, written automatically by run_auth.py.

Instructions

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Capabilities

Features and capabilities supported by this server

Protocol revision2025-11-25

CapabilityDetails
tools
{
  "listChanged": false
}
prompts
{
  "listChanged": false
}
resources
{
  "subscribe": false,
  "listChanged": false
}
experimental
{}

Tools

Functions exposed to the LLM to take actions

NameDescription
get_channel_overviewA

Fetches high-level metadata and lifetime statistics for your YouTube channel.

Returns channel title, handle, subscriber count, total lifetime views, video count, creation date, topic categories, and channel description.

get_channel_analyticsA

Queries core YouTube Studio channel analytics for a specified timeframe.

Args: time_period: Preset time period ('7d', '28d', '90d', '365d', 'last_month'). Defaults to '28d'. start_date: Explicit start date in YYYY-MM-DD format (overrides time_period if both start & end are provided). end_date: Explicit end date in YYYY-MM-DD format. dimensions: Dimension to group by, e.g. 'day' (default) or None for a single aggregate row.

Returns: Summary metrics (total views, watch time hours, avg view duration, subscribers gained/lost, net growth, likes, shares, comments, impressions, CTR) and daily time-series data points.

get_analytics_by_dimensionA

Fetches channel analytics broken down by a specific dimension.

Args: dimension: The dimension to analyze. Supported values: - 'trafficSource' (YouTube search, suggested videos, browse features, external, etc.) - 'deviceType' (mobile phone, computer, TV, tablet) - 'country' (top geographic viewer locations) - 'ageGroup' (demographics: 18-24, 25-34, 35-44, etc.) - 'gender' (viewer gender percentage) - 'operatingSystem' (Android, Windows, iOS, etc.) - 'day' or 'month' time_period: Preset time period ('7d', '28d', '90d', '365d', 'last_month'). Defaults to '28d'. start_date: Optional explicit start date (YYYY-MM-DD). end_date: Optional explicit end date (YYYY-MM-DD). max_results: Maximum number of rows to return (default: 20).

Returns: A ranked list of metrics for each dimension value.

get_top_performing_videosA

Identifies and ranks your top-performing videos within a time period.

Args: time_period: Preset time period ('7d', '28d', '90d', '365d', 'last_month'). Defaults to '28d'. start_date: Optional explicit start date (YYYY-MM-DD). end_date: Optional explicit end date (YYYY-MM-DD). order_by: Metric to rank by: 'views', 'estimatedMinutesWatched', 'subscribersGained', or 'likes'. max_results: Number of top videos to return (default: 10).

Returns: Ranked list of videos with title, duration, period views, watch time, subscribers gained, and lifetime views.

get_video_analyticsA

Performs deep-dive analytics on a single specific video.

Args: video_id: The 11-character YouTube video ID (e.g. 'dQw4w9WgXcQ'). time_period: Preset time period ('7d', '28d', '90d', '365d', 'last_month'). Defaults to '28d'. start_date: Optional explicit start date (YYYY-MM-DD). end_date: Optional explicit end date (YYYY-MM-DD).

Returns: Video metadata, daily trajectory, total period views & watch time, and traffic source breakdown for this specific video.

list_channel_videosA

Lists your channel's uploaded videos in reverse chronological order.

Args: max_results: Number of videos to retrieve (max 50 per page). page_token: Optional page token for pagination.

Returns: List of videos with video ID, title, publish date, duration, views, likes, comments, and privacy status.

get_video_detailsA

Fetches full metadata, description, tags, and statistics for specified video IDs.

Args: video_ids: Comma-separated list of YouTube video IDs (e.g. 'vid1,vid2').

Returns: Complete video details including title, description, tags, topic categories, view/like/comment counts, duration, and content settings.

get_video_commentsA

Fetches comment threads and audience discussions for a video or the whole channel.

Args: video_id: Optional specific YouTube video ID. If omitted, retrieves recent comments across the channel. max_results: Number of comment threads to fetch (max 100). order: Sort order: 'relevance' (top comments) or 'time' (newest first).

Returns: List of comments with author, comment text, likes, timestamp, and sample replies.

Prompts

Interactive templates invoked by user choice

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No prompts

Resources

Contextual data attached and managed by the client

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No resources

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