Yt Mem AI MCP Server
Give Claude, Codex, Cursor, or any MCP host the ability to watch YouTube for you: transcribe videos, remember them, follow your subscriptions, and turn all of it into summaries, timestamped highlights, Q&A, digests, and video reels. It runs locally over stdio via the published package.
People connecting media tools to Claude, Cursor, VS Code, or another MCP client. The project is written in Typst.
VERIFIED ACTIVE
LAST COMMIT 2026-08-23 · ★ 7 · #39 OF 155 MAINTAINED MEDIA · VERIFIED 2026-08-25
MIT · Typst · how we verify → /methodology
01 · Install Yt Mem AI
before you install - you'll need
Set YT_RUN_INTEGRATION before connecting.
Claude Code
claude mcp add dasein108-yt-mem-ai -- uvx yt-mem-ai Claude Desktop / Cursor / VS Code - add to config
{
"mcpServers": {
"dasein108-yt-mem-ai": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"yt-mem-ai"
]
}
}
} Same JSON for Cursor. For VS Code, rename the top-level key from `mcpServers` to `servers`.
Using another client? Same JSON, different key
Claude Desktop · mcpServers
Cursor · mcpServers
VS Code · servers
Windsurf · mcpServers
Zed · context_servers
Cline · mcpServers
Roo Code · mcpServers
Continue · mcpServers
LibreChat · mcpServers
Gemini CLI · mcpServers
Codex CLI · mcp_servers
Full setup guides: every client.
02 · Evidence
Security posture
What to check before giving this server access to your agent - from the registry, GitHub, and our own probes. We don't score safety; we show what's verifiable.
runs as local process (stdio) - runs on your machine with your user's permissions
repo age created 2026-07-25 - young repo, little track record yet
license MIT - declared in the repository
pypi package yt-mem-ai - check the name against the project README before installing (PyPI has no namespace ownership)
registry namespace io.github.dasein108 is GitHub-verified and matches the repo owner
03 · Who maintains Yt Mem AI
yt-mem-ai is maintained by dasein108. It's the only MCP server we track from this author; the repo dates to Jul 2026.
04 · Facts
- repository
- github.com/dasein108/yt-mem-ai
- category
- media - ranked #39 of 155 actively-maintained media servers as of 2026-08-25.
- registry
- io.github.dasein108/yt-mem-ai (active, first published 2026-08-02 · 2 versions)
- packages
- pypi:yt-mem-ai
05 · Yt Mem AI FAQ
What is Yt Mem AI?
Give Claude, Codex, Cursor, or any MCP host the ability to watch YouTube for you: transcribe videos, remember them, follow your subscriptions, and turn all of it into summaries, timestamped highlights, Q&A, digests, and video reels. It runs locally over stdio via the published package.
Is Yt Mem AI still maintained?
Yes - as of 2026-08-25, its last commit was 2026-08-23. We re-verify nightly.
How do I install Yt Mem AI?
Run `uvx yt-mem-ai`. The README documents one environment variable (YT_RUN_INTEGRATION) to set first. Set YT_RUN_INTEGRATION before connecting. You can also paste the ready-made client config above.
Does Yt Mem AI run locally?
Yes - it's a stdio server: it runs on your machine (via uvx) with your user's permissions. Your data stays local unless the server itself calls external APIs.
06 · Alternatives to Yt Mem AI
Alternatives to Yt Mem AI
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