Claude Desktop
Desktop · Freemium · Proprietary
Anthropic's official Claude AI desktop application. Supports MCP servers to extend functionality.
WindowsMacOS
Entertainment & Media · Education & Learning
Yt Dlp MCP
kevinwatt/yt-dlp-mcp
Integrate yt-dlp with Claude, Dive, and other MCP-compatible AI systems. Download videos, extract metadata, get transcripts, and more — all through natural language.
Install
npx -y @kevinwatt/yt-dlp-mcp@latestClient configuration
{
"mcpServers": {
"yt-dlp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@kevinwatt/yt-dlp-mcp@latest"
]
}
}
}Environment variables
YTDLP_PROXYYTDLP_COOKIES_FROM_BROWSERYTDLP_DOWNLOADS_DIR- GitHub stars
- 28
- Author
- @kevinwatt
- Category
- Entertainment & Media, Education & Learning
- License
- MIT
- Updated
- Oct 6, 2026
Features
Search YouTube with pagination
JSON or Markdown output formats
Filter by relevance and quality
Comprehensive video information
Channel details and statistics
Upload dates, tags, categories
No content download required
Download subtitles in VTT format
Generate clean text transcripts
Multi-language support
Tools (7)
Returns
Video list with titles, channels, durations, URLs
Supports
JSON and Markdown formats
Resolutions
480p, 720p, 1080p, best
Format
Best quality M4A/MP3
Includes
Views, likes, upload date, tags, formats, etc.
Views
flat (default) or threaded
Formats
json (default) or markdown_tree (markdown_tree requires threaded view)
Details on this page are taken from the project's README. Open README
Supported clients
Clients mentioned in this server's README:
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