`yt_channel_videos`

Pack: youtube · Endpoint: https://gateway.pipeworx.io/youtube/mcp

List recent videos from a YouTube channel, ordered by date. Returns video ID, title, description, and publish date.

Parameters

Name	Type	Required	Description
`_apiKey`	string	yes	YouTube Data API v3 key from Google Cloud Console
`channel_id`	string	yes	Channel ID to list videos from
`max_results`	number	no	Number of videos to return (default 10, max 50)
`published_after`	string	no	Filter videos published after this ISO 8601 date
`published_before`	string	no	Filter videos published before this ISO 8601 date

Example call

Arguments

{
  "_apiKey": "your-youtube-api-key",
  "channel_id": "UCkRfArvrzheW2E7b6SVV7vA"
}

curl

curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/youtube/mcp \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"yt_channel_videos","arguments":{"_apiKey":"your-youtube-api-key","channel_id":"UCkRfArvrzheW2E7b6SVV7vA"}}}'

TypeScript (@pipeworx/sdk)

import { Pipeworx } from '@pipeworx/sdk';
const pipeworx = new Pipeworx();

const result = await pipeworx.call('yt_channel_videos', {
  "_apiKey": "your-youtube-api-key",
  "channel_id": "UCkRfArvrzheW2E7b6SVV7vA"
});

More examples

{
  "_apiKey": "your-youtube-api-key",
  "channel_id": "UCkRfArvrzheW2E7b6SVV7vA",
  "max_results": 25,
  "published_after": "2024-06-01T00:00:00Z"
}

Response shape

Always returns: total_results, videos

Field	Type	Description
`total_results`	number	Total number of videos in channel
`videos`	array	Array of video summary objects

Full JSON Schema

{
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "total_results": {
      "type": "number",
      "description": "Total number of videos in channel"
    },
    "videos": {
      "type": "array",
      "description": "Array of video summary objects",
      "items": {
        "type": "object",
        "properties": {
          "video_id": {
            "type": [
              "string",
              "null"
            ],
            "description": "Video ID"
          },
          "title": {
            "type": "string",
            "description": "Video title"
          },
          "description": {
            "type": "string",
            "description": "Video description"
          },
          "published_at": {
            "type": "string",
            "description": "ISO 8601 publish date"
          },
          "thumbnail": {
            "type": [
              "string",
              "null"
            ],
            "description": "Default thumbnail URL"
          }
        },
        "required": [
          "video_id",
          "title",
          "description",
          "published_at",
          "thumbnail"
        ]
      }
    }
  },
  "required": [
    "total_results",
    "videos"
  ]
}

Connect

Add this to your MCP client config, or use one-click install buttons:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "youtube": {
      "url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/youtube/mcp"
    }
  }
}

See Getting Started for client-specific install steps.

yt_channel_videos