YouTube MCP by UnClick for Claude Desktop
io.github.malamutemayhem/youtube
Search YouTube and get video, channel, playlist, and caption details. By UnClick.
client:Claude Desktop
transport:stdio
runtime:npm
Install YouTube MCP by UnClick in Claude Desktop
~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json · windows: %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"youtube": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@unclick/youtube-mcp"
]
}
}
}
Settings → Developer → Edit Config opens this file. Restart the app after saving. Claude Desktop docs