# YouTube

YouTube API provides access to Google's streaming video repository, allowing you to search for videos, retrieve standard feeds, and manage YouTube subscriptions and playlists.

- Category: Design
- Connection: Sign in. Sign in with your YouTube account. No API key to copy.
- Plans: Free: Not included; MCP only ($9/mo): 2,000 calls a month; Pro: 20,000 calls a month; Max: 20,000 calls a month
- Consent: Posting consent (https://krypton.bot/terms/#publishing). Before YouTube connects, you confirm the posting consent: your bots publish as you, and you are the publisher of every post.
- Status: coming soon

## Tools

- Get video categories (`YOUTUBE__GET_VIDEO_CATEGORIES`): Retrieve a list of video categories that can be associated with YouTube videos. Quota impact: 1 unit per call.
- Get video details (`YOUTUBE__GET_VIDEO_DETAILS`): Get detailed information about specific YouTube videos by ID. Quota impact: 1 unit per call.
- Rate video (`YOUTUBE__RATE_VIDEO`): Add a like or dislike rating to a video or remove a rating from a video.
- Search (`YOUTUBE__SEARCH`): Search for YouTube resources including videos, channels, and playlists using various criteria. Quota impact: 100 units per call.

## Questions

### When can I connect YouTube?

YouTube is coming soon and cannot be connected yet. Browse the catalog for apps you can connect now.

### Which plan includes YouTube?

MCP only with 2,000 calls a month, Pro and Max with 20,000. Calls are shared by every catalog app in the workspace. Past the monthly number they keep working from AI credits at $0.90 per 1,000 calls; the count resets on the 1st (UTC) and a retried call counts once.

Back to the [MCP catalog](https://krypton.bot/mcp-catalog/).