YouTube for Gemini CLI

io.github.mcp-dir/youtube-mcp

Search, video, channel, playlist, comments, trending and related items from YouTube. Hosted by the p

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Install YouTube in Gemini CLI

~/.gemini/settings.json · windows: %USERPROFILE%\.gemini\settings.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "youtube-mcp": {
      "httpUrl": "https://api.mcp.ai/p_youtube"
    }
  }
}

Gemini expands $VAR and ${VAR} inside env values, so a secret can live in your shell rather than this file. Gemini CLI docs