Ollang MCP + YouTube
The YouTube MCP Server is a third-party project and is not developed, maintained, or affiliated with Ollang or YouTube. Please exercise caution when connecting to any third-party MCP server and review its source code and permissions before use.
Use a YouTube MCP Server alongside Ollang MCP to extract video transcripts and create translation orders for your YouTube content.
Why YouTube + Ollang?
YouTube is the world’s largest video platform. By connecting both MCP servers, your AI assistant can:
- Extract transcripts from any YouTube video
- Create subtitle and closed caption translation orders
- Prepare content for multilingual YouTube channels
- Order AI dubbing for YouTube videos
Setup
Claude Desktop
Claude Code
Cursor
Devin
Replit
Lovable
claude_desktop_config.json
Add both servers in Settings > Integrations > MCP Servers in the Devin web app: Store YOUTUBE_API_KEY as a Replit Secret. Add both servers via Settings > Integrations > MCP Servers in Lovable, or use a config file:
Get a YouTube Data API v3 key from the Google Cloud Console. Enable the “YouTube Data API v3” in your project.
Example Workflows
Translate a YouTube video’s captions
Localize an entire playlist
Create AI dubbing from YouTube content
YouTube MCP servers provide read-only access to video data and transcripts. To upload translated captions back to YouTube, use the YouTube Studio or the YouTube Data API directly.