A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that bridges Video & Audio content with Large Language Models using yt-dlp.
Copy the install, test the workflow, then decide if it earns a permanent slot.
Still active enough to matter. Good candidate for a fast stack test instead of a long evaluation loop.
Copy the install, test the workflow, then decide if it earns a permanent slot.
You can test this quickly and remove it cleanly if it misses.
GitHub health 57/100. no security policy. 4 open issues make this testable, but not something to trust blind.
AI Agent
Universal
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Multiple
Fastest way to find out if yt-dlp-mcp belongs in your setup.
Copy the install command, run a real test, and back it out cleanly if it slows you down.
claude mcp add yt-dlp-mcp -- npx yt-dlp-mcpRun this first. You will know quickly if the workflow earns a permanent slot.
claude mcp remove yt-dlp-mcpNo messy cleanup loop. If it misses, remove it and keep moving.
Install Location
~/ └─ .claude.json └─ mcp_servers/ └─ yt-dlp-mcp ← registers here
A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that bridges Video & Audio content with Large Language Models using yt-dlp.
Source: GitHub repository
Source check: August 11, 2026
Upstream commit: August 11, 2026
Repository state: Not marked archived
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