YouTube MCP
by pratikgh0se
Server Configuration
Describes the environment variables required to run the server.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| YOUTUBE_API_KEY | No | Your YouTube Data API key. Needed for the public read tools. | |
| YOUTUBE_MCP_STATE_DIR | No | Optional directory where local state lives. Defaults to ~/.youtube-mcp. | |
| YOUTUBE_MCP_CHANNEL_ID | No | Your channel ID (starts with UC). Needed for creator tools; the signed-in account must own it. | |
| YOUTUBE_MCP_PROFILE_ID | No | A profile name you choose, e.g. creator-main. Needed for creator tools; keeps local state separate per profile. | |
| YOUTUBE_OAUTH_CLIENT_SECRET_FILE | No | Absolute path to the Desktop OAuth client JSON. Needed for account and creator tools. |
Instructions
Guidance the server publishes about itself, which clients place ahead of the tool catalog so the model reads it before choosing anything.
This server publishes no instructions, or was last inspected before Glama recorded them.
Capabilities
Server capabilities have not been inspected yet.
Tools
Functions exposed to the LLM to take actions
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No tools | |
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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This server cannot be deployed
Maintenance
ActivityMaintained
ResponsivenessNo issues