Best YouTube Music MCP Servers
YouTube Music is a music streaming service developed by YouTube, a subsidiary of Google. It provides a tailored interface for the service oriented towards music streaming, allowing users to browse through songs and music videos on YouTube based on genres, playlists, and recommendations.
Why this server?
Allows controlling YouTube Music playback in the user's signed-in browser, including playing songs and saved playlists, searching and selecting results, controlling playback, checking what is currently playing, and refreshing/reading the user's library.
AlicenseBqualityBmaintenanceEnables an MCP-capable app to search, play and control the YouTube Music session the user is already signed in to in their own browser — playing songs or saved playlists, choosing from a full result list, skipping and pausing playback, and reading what is currently playing — with no API keys, separate profile or screenshots.8MITWhy this server?
Enables searching for and playing tracks on YouTube Music directly through the AI assistant, with tools for searching tracks by name and automatically opening them in the default browser.
AlicenseBqualityDmaintenanceA simple MCP server that allows AI assistants like Cursor or Claude Desktop to search for and play tracks on YouTube Music through natural language commands.215 npm13MITWhy this server?
Enables music link resolution and streaming availability lookups for tracks and albums on YouTube Music.
AlicenseAqualityAmaintenanceCross-platform music link resolution for AI agents. Resolve any song or album across Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon, YouTube, and more. Returns affiliate-ready links with click tracking597 npm3MITWhy this server?
Allows searching YouTube Music, managing playlists, and reading listening history.
AlicenseBqualityBmaintenanceEnables AI assistants to search YouTube Music, manage playlists, and retrieve listening history using the ytmusicapi library.6MITWhy this server?
Provides read-only tools for exploring a local YouTube Music library, including listing liked songs and playlists, searching the catalog, summarizing favorites by artist/album/year, and exporting favorites to CSV or JSON.
AlicenseAqualityDmaintenanceMCP server for read-only access to YouTube Music, enabling exploration of liked songs, playlists, and catalog searches without exposing credentials.7MITWhy this server?
Provides tools for discovering and recommending new songs via YouTube Music, including recommendations based on a seed song or playlist, and fetching an artist's catalog, while automatically excluding any songs already in the user's library or playlists.
AlicenseAqualityBmaintenanceMCP server that recommends new songs from YouTube Music, ensuring no song is already liked or in any playlist, using multiple independent signals for explainable rankings.10MITWhy this server?
Provides tools to search YouTube Music songs and fetch song-radio recommendations anonymously, preserving YouTube's order and excluding the seed, unavailable tracks, and duplicate video IDs.
AlicenseAqualityAmaintenanceEnables local stdio access to YouTube Music song search, song-radio recommendations, and creation of private playlists in a connected Google account.6MITWhy this server?
Integrates with YouTube Music through ytmusicapi, using logged-in request headers to access playlists.
Why this server?
Downloads tracks from YouTube Music links as tagged MP3 files, with optional bitrate selection (up to 320 kbps) and search support.
AlicenseAqualityBmaintenanceAn MCP server that lets AI agents search YouTube and YouTube Music, download individual tracks as tagged MP3s with embedded cover art, and list previously downloaded files.31MIT