A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that bridges Video & Audio content with Large Language Models using yt-dlp.
Last commit October 28, 2026, 14 days ago.
297 GitHub stars and 0 Honeystax upvotes. 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.
Starts at 6. Added: GitHub health 57/100 +14, no security policy +8, no code of conduct +3.
AI Agent
Universal
Model
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
yt-dlp-mcp is listed on Honeystax as a MCP Server for Universal, since August 11, 2026. Its code is at github.com/kevinwatt/yt-dlp-mcp, with 297 GitHub stars and 4 open issues. Last commit October 28, 2026, 14 days ago. GitHub's community health check gives it 57 out of 100.
Source: GitHub repository
Source check: October 28, 2026
Upstream commit: October 28, 2026
Repository state: Not marked archived
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