What is AI‑powered YouTube uploader—no CLI, no YouTube Studio, and no secrets ever shared.?
YouTube Uploader MCP is an AI-powered YouTube uploader that allows users to upload videos without using the CLI or YouTube Studio. It features OAuth2 authentication, token management, and video upload functionality, all free of cost. The tool supports multiple channels and provides a seamless integration with MCP clients like Claude, Cursor, and VS Code.
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YouTube Uploader MCP
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
Demo# Setup and Demo Video
Getting Started
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)
chmod +x path/to/youtube-uploader-mcp-<os>-<arch>
3. Configure MCP (e.g., in Claude Desktop or Cursor)
{
"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)"
]
}
}
}
```\n\n### 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](./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