YouTube Uploader MCP

YouTube Uploader MCP

AI-powered YouTube video uploader via Model Context Protocol clients.

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YouTube Uploader MCP enables seamless and secure uploading of videos to YouTube using MCP-compatible clients like Claude Desktop, Cursor, and VS Code. It leverages OAuth2 authentication for safe account integration, handles access and refresh tokens, and provides multi-channel support. Installation is streamlined with single-command scripts for all platforms, and configuration is tailored for code assistant tools. Secrets are never shared with LLMs or third-party apps, ensuring user privacy through the Model Context Protocol.

Key Features

Seamless video uploads to YouTube from MCP-compatible clients
OAuth2 authentication and client_secret management
Access token and refresh token handling
Multi-channel support for multiple YouTube accounts
Single-command installation for macOS, Linux, and Windows
Automatic configuration for Claude Desktop and other MCP tools
Manual binary installation with cross-platform support
Privacy-focused design ensuring no secret sharing with third parties
Auto-updating configuration for connected clients
Step-by-step OAuth2 setup guidance

Use Cases

Uploading videos to YouTube directly from code editors or AI-powered environments
Streamlining video publication workflows for developers and content creators
Securely managing YouTube OAuth tokens without exposing secrets to LLMs
Automating repetitive YouTube uploads from within workspace tools
Supporting multi-channel YouTube accounts for agencies or multi-project creators
Integrating YouTube upload capabilities into Claude Desktop or Cursor workflows
Centralizing YouTube content publishing across different environments
Enforcing privacy standards in AI-assisted video uploads
Reducing dependency on native YouTube Studio or CLI tools
Simplifying onboarding and credentials setup for team members

README

YouTube Uploader MCP

Trust Score

AI‑powered YouTube uploader—no CLI, no YouTube Studio, and no secrets ever shared with LLMs or third‑party apps and all free of cost! It includes OAuth2 authentication, token management, and video upload functionality.

Features

  • Upload videos to YouTube from MCP Client(Claude/Cursor/VS Code)
  • OAuth2 authentication flow
  • Access token and refresh token management
  • Multi Channel Support

Single Command Installation

For Mac and Linux

bash
/bin/bash -c "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/anwerj/youtube-uploader-mcp/master/scripts/install.sh)"

For Windows(Powershell)

Powershell
Invoke-WebRequest -UseBasicParsing "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/anwerj/youtube-uploader-mcp/master/scripts/install.ps1" -OutFile "$env:TEMP\install.ps1"; PowerShell -NoProfile -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -File "$env:TEMP\install.ps1"

Expected result

This single command will

  1. Help in downloading oAuth client secret files, if not downloaded,
  2. Download the MCP server,
  3. Set minimum required permission to run mcp server,
  4. Auto update Cluade Desktop config with youtube-uploader-mcp server and
  5. At last print exact MCP config for any other clients VS Code/Cursor/AnythingLLM etc.

Demo

Setup and Demo Video

output

Manual Installation

Please check Single Command Installation, proceed if you prefer manual installation.

Visit the Releases page and download the appropriate binary for your operating system:

  • youtube-uploader-mcp-linux-amd64
  • youtube-uploader-mcp-darwin-arm64
  • youtube-uploader-mcp-windows-amd64.exe
  • etc.

You can use the latest versioned tag, e.g., v1.0.0.


2. Make it Executable (Linux/macOS)

bash
chmod +x path/to/youtube-uploader-mcp-<os>-<arch>

3. Configure MCP (e.g., in Claude Desktop or Cursor)

json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "youtube-uploader-mcp": {
      "command": "/absolute/path/to/youtube-uploader-mcp-<os>-<arch>",
      "args": [
        "-client_secret_file",
        "/absolute/path/to/client_secret.json(See Below)"
      ]
    }
  }
}

4. Set Up Google OAuth 2.0

To upload to YouTube, you must configure OAuth and get a client_secret.json file from the Google Developer Console.

➡️ Follow the guide in youtube_oauth2_setup.md for a step-by-step walkthrough.

Usage

  • main.go: Entry point for the CLI
  • youtube/: YouTube API integration (OAuth, video upload, config)
  • tool/: Command-line tools for authentication, token, and upload
  • hook/, logn/: Supporting packages

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Repository Details

Language Go
Default Branch master
Size 50 KB
Contributors 2
License MIT License
MCP Verified Nov 12, 2025

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