Registry-ready remote MCP

Everything a directory or client needs to connect.

YouTube Studio MCP is a hosted MCP server for real YouTube operations. It exposes 31 tools over Streamable HTTP, protects access with OAuth 2.1, and ships the public metadata needed by the official registry, Smithery, Glama, and PulseMCP.

31

Public MCP tools

OAuth 2.1

Bearer auth with discovery metadata

Remote

Hosted Streamable HTTP endpoint

What it does

Hosted MCP for YouTube Studio: uploads, metadata, playlists, comments, analytics, captions. The server is designed for AI clients that need to upload videos, manage playlists, moderate comments, update channel presentation, and query analytics through the official YouTube APIs.

Publishing (6)

Upload videos, attach thumbnails, and bring caption files into the channel workflow.

Metadata and channel setup (7)

Update video metadata, featured sections, branding, banners, and localized channel copy.

Playlists and organization (7)

Create playlists, add videos, reorder items, and inspect the channel structure.

Comments and moderation (4)

List recent threads, moderate them, reply as the channel, or remove them entirely.

Analytics and read access (7)

Inspect the authenticated channel, recent videos, top performers, uploaded assets, and analytics.

Connection details

Endpoint

https://mcp.youtubestudiomcp.com/api/mcp

Auth

OAuth 2.1 bearer tokens with the youtube.manage scope.

Canonical server name

com.youtubestudiomcp/youtube-studio

Registry-friendly auth flow

Unauthenticated requests receive an HTTP 401 with protected-resource metadata, which is the discovery path expected by MCP clients and registry scanners.

Auth Metadata
MCP endpoint: https://mcp.youtubestudiomcp.com/api/mcp
Protected resource metadata: https://mcp.youtubestudiomcp.com/.well-known/oauth-protected-resource
Authorization server metadata: https://www.youtubestudiomcp.com/.well-known/oauth-authorization-server
Scope: youtube.manage
Remote MCP Config
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "youtube-studio": {
      "url": "https://mcp.youtubestudiomcp.com/api/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Machine-readable metadata

These public assets are live so registries can discover, inspect, and claim the server without custom back-and-forth.

Discovery URLs
server.json: https://www.youtubestudiomcp.com/server.json
Smithery server card: https://www.youtubestudiomcp.com/.well-known/mcp/server-card.json
Glama claim: https://www.youtubestudiomcp.com/.well-known/glama.json
Registry HTTP challenge: https://youtubestudiomcp.com/.well-known/mcp-registry-auth
Public docs: https://www.youtubestudiomcp.com/docs

Directory listing copy

Title

YouTube Studio MCP

Version

0.0.1

Short Description
Hosted MCP for YouTube Studio: uploads, metadata, playlists, comments, analytics, captions.

Hosted MCP for YouTube Studio. Connect a channel once, then let AI clients upload videos, update metadata, manage playlists, moderate comments, and review analytics through the official YouTube APIs.

Smithery
Namespace: youtube-studio-mcp
Publish target: https://smithery.ai/servers/youtube-studio-mcp
Endpoint: https://mcp.youtubestudiomcp.com/api/mcp

Directory targets

Official MCP Registry

Uses the canonical server.json and remote MCP endpoint metadata.

Open directory

Smithery

Reads the public endpoint directly and can fall back to the server card.

Open directory

Glama

Uses the MCP endpoint for inspection and the Glama claim file for ownership.

Open directory

PulseMCP

Ingests from the official registry and can also review the docs URL manually.

Open directory