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YouTube MCP Server - A Model Context Protocol server for YouTube integration
License: Apache-2.0
Requires Python: >=3.8

# YouTube MCP Server

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for YouTube integration. Retrieve video transcripts, details, and metadata using YouTube's Data API.

## 🚀 Quick Start - Run in 30 Seconds

### 🌐 Using Hosted Service (Recommended for Production)

Get instant access to YouTube with our managed infrastructure - **no setup required**:

**🔗 [Get Free API Key →](https://www.klavis.ai/home/api-keys)**

```bash
pip install klavis
# or
npm install klavis
```

```python
from klavis import Klavis

klavis = Klavis(api_key="your-free-key")
server = klavis.mcp_server.create_server_instance("YOUTUBE", "user123")
```

### 🐳 Using Docker (For Self-Hosting)

```bash
# Pull latest image
docker pull ghcr.io/klavis-ai/youtube-mcp-server:latest


# Run YouTube MCP Server
docker run -p 5000:5000 -e API_KEY=$API_KEY \
  ghcr.io/klavis-ai/youtube-mcp-server:latest
```

**API Key Setup:** Get your YouTube Data API key from the [Google Cloud Console](https://console.cloud.google.com/apis/credentials) and enable the YouTube Data API v3.

## 🛠️ Available Tools

- **Video Transcripts**: Retrieve full video transcripts with timestamps
- **Video Details**: Get video metadata including title, description, statistics
- **Video Search**: Search for videos by keywords and filters
- **Channel Information**: Get channel details and video listings
- **Playlist Management**: Access playlist contents and metadata

## 📚 Documentation & Support

| Resource | Link |
|----------|------|
| **📖 Documentation** | [www.klavis.ai/docs](https://www.klavis.ai/docs) |
| **💬 Discord** | [Join Community](https://discord.gg/p7TuTEcssn) |
| **🐛 Issues** | [GitHub Issues](https://github.com/klavis-ai/klavis/issues) |

## 🤝 Contributing

We welcome contributions! Please see our [Contributing Guide](../../CONTRIBUTING.md) for details.

## 📜 License

Apache 2.0 license - see [LICENSE](../../LICENSE) for details.

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