Frequently Asked Questions
What is the MCP Server for YouTube?
The MCP Server for YouTube is a tool that uses the Model Context Protocol to connect AI models with YouTube video content by extracting subtitles using yt-dlp.
How do I install yt-dlp for the MCP Server?
You can install yt-dlp using Homebrew on macOS or WinGet on Windows. Simply run the appropriate command for your operating system.
Can I specify the language of subtitles extracted by the MCP Server? Yes, you can specify the subtitle language using ISO 639-1 codes. The default language is Japanese, but you can choose from other languages like English, Korean, Chinese, and French.
What happens if subtitles in the specified language do not exist? An error will occur if subtitles in the specified language are not available for the video.
How does the MCP Server enhance AI interaction with YouTube content? By extracting subtitles and connecting them to AI models like Claude.ai, the MCP Server enables AI to summarize and interact with video content, enhancing understanding and data utilization.
@kazuph/mcp-youtube
Project Details
- kazuph/mcp-youtube
- @kazuph/mcp-youtube
- MIT License
- Last Updated: 3/16/2025
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