YouTube MCP
Use YouTube MCP to take action in your AI tools
Use Zapier Agents for a quick no-code setup, or connect to any AI environment with the Zapier MCP server.
Try in any AI platform
Supported actions
Add Video to Playlist
Add a video to one of your playlists
Upload Video
Post a video to your channel
Update Video Thumbnail
Updates the thumbnail image for a video. You must have verified your phone number in order to update a video's thumbnail image
API Request (Beta)
This is an advanced action which makes a raw HTTP request that includes this integration's authentication.
Find Video
Search for videos on YouTube using various criteria like keywords, channel, date range, and more.
Get Report
Creates a report on specified data from your owned and managed channels.
Use YouTube MCP with any AI assistant
Zapier YouTube MCP lets you connect YouTube's actions with any AI tool that supports MCP, all without managing integrations or writing glue code. It's built for developers who want flexibility without complexity.
Step 1: Generate your secure MCP URL
Get your unique, dynamic MCP server URL instantly. This endpoint securely connects your AI assistant to Zapier's vast integration network.
Step 2: Choose your Zapier Actions
Customize the specific actions your AI assistant can perform within YouTube. Select and scope actions to align with your YouTube workflows.
Step 3: Connect with your tool of choice
Integrate your AI Assistant seamlessly using your generated MCP endpoint, enabling your AI Assistant to execute real-world tasks securely and reliably.
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