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Pick a client above and copy the generated config. Cursor and VS Code also have a deep link when the server can run locally or remotely.

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YouTube Data MCP Server

Name: YouTube Data MCP Server
Author: kirbah

YouTube MCP server for token-optimized, structured data using the YouTube Data API v3.

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~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "kirbah-mcp-youtube": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@kirbah/mcp-youtube@1.1.15"
      ],
      "env": {
        "YOUTUBE_API_KEY": "YOUR_YOUTUBE_API_KEY",
        "MDB_MCP_CONNECTION_STRING": "YOUR_MDB_MCP_CONNECTION_STRING"
      }
    }
  }
}

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Name	Required	Notes
YOUTUBE_API_KEY	No	YouTube Data API v3 key Secret.
MDB_MCP_CONNECTION_STRING	No	MongoDB connection string for caching Secret.