YouTube Transcript, Comments & Video Data API MCP Server for Cursor

io.youtubeapi/mcp-server

Real-time YouTube transcripts, comments, channels & video search MCP. Local npx or hosted OAuth.

client:Cursor transport:streamable-http runtime:npm

Install YouTube Transcript, Comments & Video Data API MCP Server in Cursor

~/.cursor/mcp.json · windows: %USERPROFILE%\.cursor\mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-server": {
      "url": "https://api.youtubeapi.io/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Use .cursor/mcp.json in a project root instead to scope it to that project. Cursor merges both. Cursor docs