AI Agents Protocol

Model Context Protocol (MCP) Integration

Securely interface Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Codex, Cursor, Windsurf, VS Code, and ChatGPT directly with your YouTube channel metrics, analytics tools, and transcript engines — all through one open standard.

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Key Capabilities

Why link this service with your creator workflow

Universal Agent Support

Connect Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Cursor, Codex, Windsurf, and ChatGPT using standardized SSE/HTTP transport protocols.

OAuth 2.0 PKCE Security

Never expose raw YouTube tokens or database credentials. OAuth 2.0 token authorization ensures end-to-end encrypted keyless connection.

One-Click Revocation

Deactivate or modify client access permissions instantly from your Vidanalyze Settings dashboard. Every client token is independently auditable.

37+ Exposed Capabilities

Execute channel audits, video outlier scans, script generation, transcript extraction, and earnings estimation directly inside natural language chats.

Popular Use Cases

Real-world workflows powered by this integration

Claude Code CLI Workflows

Run "claude mcp add" in your shell and ask Claude to analyze channel growth trends or compare video metrics directly from your developer terminal.

Cursor & Windsurf IDE Coding

While coding web dashboards or content systems, give Cursor or Windsurf direct access to real YouTube stats for live data validation.

Claude Desktop & ChatGPT

Add Vidanalyze as a custom connector or Action in desktop/web apps to draft viral scripts and audit competitor SEO in real time.

Setup & Connection Guide

Pick your agent and get up and running in under two minutes

Claude Code CLI Integration

Run this command in your terminal to add Vidanalyze MCP:

claude mcp add --transport http --scope user vidanalyze https://vidanalyze.com/mcp/vidanalyze

Approve the browser login when prompted.

Claude Desktop Integration

  1. Open Settings → Connectors in Claude Desktop.
  2. Click Add custom connector.
  3. Paste MCP URL: https://vidanalyze.com/mcp/vidanalyze
  4. Click Add and approve authorization when prompted.

Codex & Antigravity Agent Integration

CLI Command:

codex mcp add vidanalyze --url https://vidanalyze.com/mcp/vidanalyze

Codex Desktop: Open Settings → Integrations & MCP → Click "Add your own" → Paste URL above.

Cursor IDE Integration

  1. Open Cursor Settings → Features → MCP.
  2. Click + Add new MCP server.
  3. Name: vidanalyze | Type: SSE | URL: https://vidanalyze.com/mcp/vidanalyze

Windsurf Cascade Integration

  1. Open Windsurf Settings → Cascade → MCP Servers.
  2. Click Add Server and paste: https://vidanalyze.com/mcp/vidanalyze

VS Code (Continue / Roo Code) Integration

Add this MCP server definition to .continue/config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": [
    {
      "name": "vidanalyze",
      "url": "https://vidanalyze.com/mcp/vidanalyze"
    }
  ]
}

ChatGPT Custom Actions Integration

  1. Open GPT Builder → Actions → Create new Action.
  2. Import schema from URL: https://vidanalyze.com/mcp/vidanalyze
  3. Select OAuth 2.0 Auth Type and approve authorization when prompted.

Capabilities Catalog

Explore available MCP capabilities exposed to your AI agents

AI Title Optimizer

mcp name: title_optimizer

Optimize YouTube titles for maximum click-through rate (CTR), high search intent, emotional triggers, power words, and character limits while maintaining clickbait-to-value integrity.

parameters: title (required), niche, target_tone

AI YouTube Title Generator

mcp name: title_generator_ai

Generate viral, high-converting YouTube title variations tailored to your video topic, target niche trends, audience psychology, and competitive search landscape.

parameters: query_parameters

AI YouTube Description Generator

mcp name: description_generator_ai

Draft comprehensive, SEO-rich video descriptions complete with keyword placement, chapter timestamps, social links, video summaries, and persuasive subscriber call-to-actions.

parameters: query_parameters

AI Video Idea Generator

mcp name: video_idea_generator

Discover high-demand, low-competition video concepts derived from real-time creator gap analysis, search demand spikes, and your channel’s historical performance metrics.

parameters: query_parameters

Advanced AI Script Generator

mcp name: ai_script_generator

Write complete, engaging video scripts featuring 5-second attention hooks, structured value delivery sections, audience retention bridges, and high-converting end-screen CTAs.

parameters: query_parameters

AI Hook Generator Pro

mcp name: hook_generator

Craft 5-second high-retention video opening hooks engineered to capture audience attention immediately and prevent viewer drop-off within the critical first 30 seconds of playback.

parameters: query_parameters

Video Performance Analyzer

mcp name: video_analyzer

Perform a deep algorithmic audit on any YouTube video URL — evaluating view velocity, like-to-comment engagement ratios, tag quality scores, and ranking probability.

parameters: video_url_or_id (required)

Viewer Retention Analyzer

mcp name: viewer_retention_analyzer

Analyze video pacing, retention drop-off inflection points, audio-visual transitions, and thumbnail-to-content alignment recommendations for optimal audience watch time.

parameters: query_parameters

Channel Growth Analyzer

mcp name: growth_analyzer

Track 30-day subscriber acquisition velocity, channel view trajectories, upload frequency impact, and strategic growth inflection points relative to top niche competitors.

parameters: query_parameters

Viral Score Calculator

mcp name: viral_score

Calculate an instant viral probability score by evaluating real-time view acceleration rates against historical channel baselines and current topic search momentum.

parameters: query_parameters

YouTube Data Viewer

mcp name: video_data_viewer

Retrieve complete raw video metadata including original high-resolution thumbnail URLs, published timestamps, exact view counts, hidden tag arrays, and category IDs.

parameters: query_parameters

YouTube Region Restriction Checker

mcp name: region_restriction

Check regional restrictions for a video.

parameters: query_parameters

Compare Creators

mcp name: compare_creators

Perform side-by-side comparative benchmarking of two YouTube channels across total view count, 30-day subscriber velocity, upload cadence, and estimated monthly CPM.

parameters: query_parameters

Creator Intelligence Analysis

mcp name: creator_analysis

Audit channel performance statistics, upload consistency, top performing video benchmarks, audience demographic alignment, and market share across your niche.

parameters: channel_url_or_username (required)

Video SEO Analyzer

mcp name: seo_analyzer

Score video title, description, and tag SEO density to uncover missing target keywords, ranking opportunities, and metadata optimization gaps for YouTube search.

parameters: query_parameters

Keyword Research Studio

mcp name: keyword_research

Discover high-volume, low-competition YouTube search keywords with search volume metrics, competition difficulty ratings, and recommended related tag variations.

parameters: keyword (required), country

YouTube Tag Extractor

mcp name: tag_extractor

Extract all hidden video tags from top-ranking competitor uploads to perform tag gap analysis, discover secret keyword targets, and optimize video relevance.

parameters: query_parameters

Hashtag Generator

mcp name: hashtag_generator

Generate trending YouTube Shorts and long-form video hashtags specifically optimized to boost content discoverability in YouTube algorithm topic feeds and search results.

parameters: query_parameters

Best Upload Time Finder

mcp name: upload_time_finder

Identify the mathematically optimal weekly upload days and exact time slots for your channel based on historical subscriber activity and peak audience watch times.

parameters: query_parameters

Competition Score Calculator

mcp name: competition_score

Evaluate niche saturation and ranking difficulty for any target search query or topic to help creators pick winning video subjects before recording.

parameters: query_parameters

YouTube Shadowban Checker

mcp name: shadowban_checker

Check if a video or channel has restricted search index visibility, age gate flags, monetization restrictions, or suppressed recommendation algorithm status.

parameters: query_parameters

YouTube Engagement Rate Calculator

mcp name: engagement_calculator

Calculate exact like-to-view ratios, comment engagement velocity, subscriber conversion rates, and overall community interaction strength for any channel.

parameters: query_parameters

Live Subscriber Counter

mcp name: live_subscriber_count

Fetch real-time subscriber totals, live subscriber change velocity, and projected subscriber milestone dates with millisecond accuracy.

parameters: query_parameters

YouTube Playlist Lengths Checker

mcp name: playlist_length

Calculate playlist duration and viewing time.

parameters: query_parameters

YouTube Random Comment Finder

mcp name: random_comment

Select a random public comment from a video.

parameters: query_parameters

First YouTube Comment Finder

mcp name: first_comment_finder

Find the earliest available public comment.

parameters: query_parameters

YouTube Username Checker

mcp name: username_availability

Check YouTube handle availability signals.

parameters: query_parameters

YouTube Video Data Extractor

mcp name: video_extractor

Extract structured public video metadata.

parameters: query_parameters

YouTube Channel Data Extractor

mcp name: channel_extractor

Extract structured public channel metadata.

parameters: query_parameters

YouTube RSS Feed Generator

mcp name: rss_generator

Generate a YouTube channel RSS feed URL.

parameters: query_parameters

YouTube Video Transcript

mcp name: video_transcript

Extract full spoken transcript text from any YouTube video with word-level timestamps for fast AI summarizing, script repurposing, and blog post creation.

parameters: video_id (required), language_code

YouTube Channel Video Links Extractor

mcp name: channel_video_links

Return recent public video links for a channel.

parameters: query_parameters

YouTube Channel ID Finder

mcp name: channel_id_finder

Resolve a YouTube channel ID.

parameters: query_parameters

Watch Time Estimator

mcp name: watch_time_estimator

Perform analytics and automation task inside your AI chat interface.

parameters: query_parameters

YouTube Earnings Calculator

mcp name: earnings_calculator

Calculate estimated monthly and annual revenue ranges based on video view velocity, regional CPM benchmarks, niche monetization rates, and ad fill rates.

parameters: channel_id or view_count, cpm_estimate

YouTube Video Embed Generator

mcp name: embed_generator

Generate safe YouTube embed markup.

parameters: query_parameters

YouTube Subscribe Link Generator

mcp name: subscribe_link

Generate a YouTube subscribe confirmation link.

parameters: query_parameters

Frequently Asked Questions

Expert answers for creators and developers

Model Context Protocol (MCP) is an open standard created by Anthropic that allows large language models (LLMs) to query data and execute operations via remote or local tools. Vidanalyze implements this protocol so AI clients can connect directly to your YouTube analytics tools.
Run "claude mcp add --transport http --scope user vidanalyze https://vidanalyze.com/mcp/vidanalyze" in your terminal. Approve the browser login popup when prompted.
Open Settings -> Connectors -> Add custom connector. Paste "https://vidanalyze.com/mcp/vidanalyze" and click Add. Approve the Vidanalyze login when prompted.
Run "codex mcp add vidanalyze --url https://vidanalyze.com/mcp/vidanalyze" in terminal, or go to Settings -> Integrations & MCP -> Add your own in Codex Desktop.
In Cursor Settings -> Features -> MCP, click Add new MCP server. Name it "vidanalyze", set transport to SSE/HTTP, and paste "https://vidanalyze.com/mcp/vidanalyze".
Yes. Vidanalyze uses OAuth 2.0 PKCE. Your login credentials and raw API keys are never exposed to third-party AI clients. Access can be revoked instantly from your Vidanalyze Settings.

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