A
license-
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maintenanceMCP server for downloading videos and audio from YouTube and hundreds of other sites using yt-dlp.
MIT
metube-mcp
by JungleM0nkey
Click on "Install Server".
Wait a few minutes for the server to deploy. Once ready, it will show a "Started" state.
In the chat, type
@followed by the MCP server name and your instructions, e.g., "@metube-mcpdownload https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dQw4w9WgXcQ in high quality"
That's it! The server will respond to your query, and you can continue using it as needed.
Here is a step-by-step guide with screenshots.
metube-mcp
MCP server for MeTube — control your yt-dlp web GUI from any AI assistant.
Tools
Tool | Description |
| Queue a video/audio download (URL, quality, format, folder) |
| List queued, active, and completed downloads |
| Remove items from queue or history |
| Start pending downloads |
| Cancel current add operation |
| Get MeTube and yt-dlp versions |
| Check if cookies are configured |
| Upload cookies for authenticated downloads |
| Remove uploaded cookies |
Related MCP server: mcp-yt-dlp
Setup
Claude Code
{
"mcpServers": {
"metube": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": ["metube-mcp"],
"env": {
"METUBE_URL": "http://localhost:8081"
}
}
}
}From source
{
"mcpServers": {
"metube": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": ["--from", "git+https://github.com/ishevchenko/metube-mcp", "metube-mcp"],
"env": {
"METUBE_URL": "http://localhost:8081"
}
}
}
}Configuration
Environment Variable | Default | Description |
|
| MeTube instance URL |
Development
git clone https://github.com/ishevchenko/metube-mcp.git
cd metube-mcp
pip install -e .
METUBE_URL=http://localhost:8081 metube-mcpLicense
MIT
Maintenance
–Maintainers
–Response time
–Release cycle
–Releases (12mo)
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