TubeAlfred MCP Server

TubeAlfred gives Claude read-only access to public YouTube data — with no Google Cloud project, API quota, or OAuth consent screen to configure.

35 tools cover:

• Transcripts — caption text with timestamps, in any available language, manual or auto-generated • Comments and replies — full threads with author, engagement, timestamp, and pagination fields • Videos — title, description, keywords, view and like counts, duration, chapters, category, live status, and related videos • Channels — profile, about, videos, Shorts, live streams, playlists, and community posts • Playlists — metadata and ordered contents, paginated to any depth • Search — queries with filters, hashtag results, autocomplete suggestions, and trending listings • Utilities — resolve any YouTube URL, plus batch lookups for up to 50 videos or channels at once

Typical uses: summarise or quote a video from what is actually said in it; find out what an audience is asking for in the comments; inventory a course or playlist; audit a video's discoverability for a target search; compare how several channels cover the same topic.

Credits are shared across every TubeAlfred surface. Most calls cost 1 credit. Comment retrieval costs 1 credit per 5 comments with a 100-comment minimum, so at least 20 credits per call. New accounts start with 100 free credits, and no card is required.

TubeAlfred is read-only. It cannot publish, edit, like, subscribe, or moderate anything on YouTube.

Publisher claimed. 35 tools reported by the publisher. Pod has not connected to this server, so nothing here is verified.

Categorised under productivity, sales-and-marketing, data-analytics, developer-tools, media. Published by tubealfred.com.

Status

Pod has not dialled TubeAlfred yet, so everything on this page is what its publisher reported rather than what we observed. Registries describe servers; they do not connect to them. Until a check runs, treat the tool list below as a claim.

Tools

Its publisher lists 35 tools. Pod has not verified these against the live server yet.

• youtube_channel_about
• youtube_channel_community
• youtube_channel_community_page
• youtube_channel_get
• youtube_channel_playlists
• youtube_channel_playlists_page
• youtube_channel_shorts
• youtube_channel_shorts_page
• youtube_channel_streams
• youtube_channel_streams_page
• youtube_channel_videos
• youtube_channel_videos_page
• youtube_channels_batch
• youtube_comments_list
• youtube_comments_page
• youtube_playlist_get
• youtube_playlist_metadata
• youtube_playlist_page
• youtube_related_videos
• youtube_related_videos_page
• youtube_replies_list
• youtube_replies_page
• youtube_search_hashtag
• youtube_search_hashtag_page
• youtube_search_page
• youtube_search_query
• youtube_search_suggest
• youtube_trending
• youtube_trending_shorts
• youtube_url_resolve
• youtube_video_enhanced
• youtube_video_get
• youtube_video_transcript
• youtube_video_transcript_full
• youtube_videos_batch

Connect

A hosted endpoint at https://mcp.tubealfred.com, over streamable-http. Nothing to install.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "tubealfred": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://mcp.tubealfred.com"
    }
  }
}

Firsthand observations

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