MCP

YouTube MCP Server

YouTube reaches over 2 billion logged-in monthly users across videos, Shorts, live streams, and podcasts, making it important for search visibility, education, brand storytelling, and creator-led demand.

MCP Version: 1.0.0 1 MCP Tools Authentication

Base URL

https://mcp.pressmonitor.ca/mcp

Authentication

MCP calls also use Bearer tokens over JSON-RPC 2.0 requests.

Authorization: Bearer YOUR_TOKEN

search

Search YouTube videos

Arguments

Name	Type	Required	Description
query_text	`string`	Yes	Search query text
num	`integer`	No	Maximum number of results
order	`string`	No	Sort order
event-type	`string`	No	Live event type filter
token	`string`	No	Pagination token
country_code	`string`	No	Region code
lang_code	`string`	No	Relevance language code

Code Examples

curl -X POST "https://mcp.pressmonitor.ca/mcp" -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" -H "x-subscription-id: YOUR_SUB_ID" -H "Content-Type: application/json" -d '{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "search",
    "arguments": {
      "query_text": "VALUE"
    }
  },
  "id": 1
}'

import requests, json

payload = {
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "search",
    "arguments": {
      "query_text": "VALUE"
    }
  },
  "id": 1
}
headers = {"Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_API_KEY", "x-subscription-id": "YOUR_SUB_ID"}
response = requests.post("https://mcp.pressmonitor.ca/mcp", json=payload, headers=headers)
print(response.json())

const payload = {
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "search",
    "arguments": {
      "query_text": "VALUE"
    }
  },
  "id": 1
};

fetch("https://mcp.pressmonitor.ca/mcp", {
  method: "POST",
  headers: {"Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_API_KEY", "x-subscription-id": "YOUR_SUB_ID"},
  body: JSON.stringify(payload)
})
  .then(r => r.json())
  .then(console.log);