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About TubeLab MCP

TubeLab hosted YouTube research MCP for searching channels and videos, finding outliers and trends, fetching public video/channel data, transcripts, comments, and credit balance.

What you can use it for

  • Research YouTube videos, channels, and trends with the documented TubeLab tools
Connection and setup
Hosting
hosted
Transport
Streamable HTTP
Endpoint
https://public-api.tubelab.net/mcp
Authentication
OAuth login and consent via Google or magic link.

Requirements

  • MCP client with remote Streamable HTTP and OAuth support
  • TubeLab account

Setup steps

  1. Add https://public-api.tubelab.net/mcp as a remote server.
  2. Sign in to TubeLab through the browser authorization flow.
  3. Inspect exposed tools and account limits after login.
Tools 12

All 12 exact tools in official TubeLab docs recorded. Four search functions consume credits; account/channel/video retrieval and balance calls are documented free.

  • search_channels

    Search YouTube channels with filters.

    01
  • search_related_channels

    Find channels similar to a selected channel.

    02
  • search_outliers

    Find unusually high or low performing videos by topic.

    03
  • search_related_outliers

    Find outlier videos from similar channels.

    04
  • search_trending_formats

    Find trending title formats.

    05
  • get_channel

    Get channel details by ID, URL, or handle.

    06
  • get_channel_videos

    Get recent videos from a channel.

    07
  • get_channel_shorts

    Get recent Shorts from a channel.

    08
  • get_video

    Get video details.

    09
  • get_video_transcript

    Get a video transcript/captions.

    10
  • get_video_comments

    Get top video comments.

    11
  • get_credits_balance

    Get TubeLab credit balance.

    12
Limitations and notes
  • Search functions consume account credits; free retrieval functions are documented separately.
  • Research is based on public YouTube information, not a channel owner’s private Studio analytics.
Original sources
  • discovery directory

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  • official documentation

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  • official documentation

    Current publisher or maintainer documentation reviewed 2026-10-28T19:00:00.000Z.

Documentation checked 2026-10-28T19:00:00.000Z. Connection has not been runtime tested.

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