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@sinjab sinjab commented Jun 27, 2025

Adding mcp-youtube-extract, a Model Context Protocol server for YouTube operations.

Server Details

Features

  • Extract video metadata (title, description, channel, publish date)
  • Get video transcripts with intelligent fallback logic
  • Support for auto-generated and manual transcripts
  • Comprehensive logging and error handling
  • Published on PyPI for easy installation

Installation

pip install mcp-youtube-extract

Configuration

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp_youtube_extract": {
      "command": "mcp_youtube_extract",
      "env": {
        "YOUTUBE_API_KEY": "your_youtube_api_key"
      }
    }
  }
}

Tools

  • get_yt_video_info: Fetch YouTube video information and transcript

This server demonstrates core MCP concepts including tools, logging, and error handling while providing practical YouTube integration capabilities.

- YouTube video information extraction and transcript retrieval
- Intelligent fallback logic for transcripts
- Available on PyPI: mcp-youtube-extract
- Comprehensive logging and error handling
- Support for both auto-generated and manual transcripts
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