yt-mcp-agent

yt-mcp-agent

This MCP server enables users to analyze YouTube videos by extracting transcripts and generating specialized content like summaries, chapter timestamps, and social media posts.

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yt-mcp-agent

A YouTube video agent built using a custom MCP server and OpenAI's Agent's SDK. It can extract video transcripts given link fetch specialized instructions for things like: writing blog posts, video chapters, and social posts.

Resources:

This example is a prelude to Cohort 7 of the AI Builders Bootcamp.

Requirements

  • Python 3.13+
  • OpenAI API key
  • uv package manager (recommended)

How to run this example

uv (recommended)

  1. Clone the repository

    git clone <repository-url>
    cd yt-mcp-agent
    
  2. Install dependencies with uv

    uv sync
    
  3. Set up your OpenAI API key

    Create a .env file in the root directory:

    echo "OPENAI_API_KEY=your_api_key_here" > .env
    
  4. Run the agent

    uv run main.py
    
  5. Interact with agent

    Once running, you can ask the agent to analyze YouTube videos. Try prompts like:

    • "Summarize this: https://youtu.be/N3vHJcHBS-w?si=aw8PV0acYHJGPy7R"
    • "Generate chapter timestamps with links"
    • "Write me a LinkedIn post about the video"

Base Python/pip

  1. Clone the repository

    git clone <repository-url>
    cd yt-mcp-agent
    
  2. Create a virtual environment

    python -m venv venv
    source venv/bin/activate  # On Windows: venv\Scripts\activate
    
  3. Install dependencies

    pip install -e .
    
  4. Set up your OpenAI API key

    Create a .env file in the root directory:

    echo "OPENAI_API_KEY=your_api_key_here" > .env
    
  5. Run the agent

    python main.py
    
  6. Interact with agent

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