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ai.dinglebear/ytdl-rmcp

YTDL RMCP

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TrustScore
✅ No clear abandonment signal detected; complete security and compatibility checks before production use

Before you connect

🔑 Needs an API key / tokenNode.js

Config example (to connect)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ytdl-rmcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "ytdl-rmcp"],
      "env": {
        "YTDLP_TARGET_PATH": "tootie:/mnt/user/data/media/music/yt-dlp",
        "YTDLP_VIDEO_TARGET_PATH": "tootie:/mnt/user/data/media/movies/yt-dlp",
        "YTDLP_AUTO_UPDATE": "1",
        "YTDLP_MAX_AGE_DAYS": "1",
        "YTDLP_EXTRACTOR_ARGS": "youtube:player_client=android"
      }
    }
  }
}

Works with these clients

  • Claude Desktopnpx
  • Claude Codenpx
  • Cursornpx
  • VS Codenpx
  • Windsurfnpx

Derived from the registry manifest (package type and transport) — we have not installed it ourselves. Check the official README before relying on it.

Install / Connect

claude mcp add ytdl-rmcp -- npx -y ytdl-rmcp@1.0.2

Follow the official README; env and args vary per server.

🛠️ Maintenance weight 30% · 84 pts

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Last committoday
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Commits in 90 days100
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Recent issues with repliesNo response
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Repo statusNormal

📊 Adoption weight 25% · 20 pts

GitHub stars1 (90d +0%)
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npm weekly downloads212(-6%)
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Releases per month1.2

✅ Usability weight 20% · 100 pts

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Official registryListed
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Runnable entryResolvable (npx/remote)
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AuditabilityOpen-source repo, auditable

❤️ Health & community weight 25% · 53 pts

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open issues0
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open PRs
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LicenseMIT
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Contributors / forks3 / 0

Sources: GitHub API · npm registry · Official registry · updated 2026-07-28

90-day trend

⭐ stars +0%

📦 weekly downloads -6%

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