mcpbeat Sign in

YouTube Scraper: Comments, Dislike Estimates, No API Key MCP Server

answering

YouTube Scraper: Comments, Dislike Estimates, No API Key is answering right now. Last checked 14 min ago. Last commit 8 Oct 2026.

YouTube videos and channels with top comments in the same row, plus dislike estimates. No API key.

Uptime history 16 days of history · worst day 99%
16 days agonow
98.9%
Uptime 24h
90 of 91 checks
—
Tools
hidden behind auth
335 ms
Response time
average over 24h
0
Stars
last commit 8 Oct 2026

YouTube Scraper: Comments, Dislike Estimates, No API Key missed 2 checks this week

Everything else answered, so this is steady rather than shaky. We check every 15 minutes, which is how a one-off gets told apart from the start of a pattern, and how you hear about the next one within the hour instead of from your users.

Three servers free · no card

Connect this server

Endpoint below is the one we actually reach during checks — not the one copied from a README. Last verified 14 min ago.

run in your terminal
claude mcp add yugenox-youtube-scraper --transport http https://mcp.apify.com/?tools=fetch-actor-details,yugenox/youtube-scraper
~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "yugenox-youtube-scraper": {
      "url": "https://mcp.apify.com/?tools=fetch-actor-details,yugenox/youtube-scraper"
    }
  }
}
~/.codex/config.toml
[mcp_servers.yugenox-youtube-scraper]
url = "https://mcp.apify.com/?tools=fetch-actor-details,yugenox/youtube-scraper"
.cursor/mcp.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "yugenox-youtube-scraper": {
      "url": "https://mcp.apify.com/?tools=fetch-actor-details,yugenox/youtube-scraper"
    }
  }
}
.vscode/mcp.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "yugenox-youtube-scraper": {
      "url": "https://mcp.apify.com/?tools=fetch-actor-details,yugenox/youtube-scraper"
    }
  }
}

This endpoint answered with an authorization challenge. The server is running, but you need an API key from its owner to call it.

Endpoints

URLTransportStateLatencyChecked
https://mcp.apify.com/?tools=fetch-actor-details,yugenox/youtube-scraper streamable-http needs key 602 ms 14 min ago

Alternatives to YouTube Scraper: Comments, Dislike Estimates, No API Key

same job, measured the same way
YouTube Scraper with Transcripts
by saulius876-lgtm

YouTube videos, channels, playlists, search to JSON: views, likes, dates and full transcripts.

answering
YouTube Transcript Scraper
by fernandoguiraud16-coder

Transcripts of YouTube videos, channels, playlists and searches; AI transcription when no captions.

answering
Zebu Data - YouTube Data & Transcripts
by zebudata

YouTube search, whole channels, video stats, comments and full transcripts with timestamps.

answering
YTAPI
by ytapi

YouTube transcripts, video details, search, channels and playlists. OAuth sign-in or API key.

answering
YouTube Transcripts
by projectworks007

Transcripts of YouTube videos, playlists and channels with timestamps; SRT or WebVTT too.

answering
Instagram + YouTube Data for AI Agents (Yugenox)
by arpitgandhi1934

Public Instagram and YouTube data for AI agents: reels, videos, channels, comments. Pay per result.

answering
Youtube Data
by superagnt

YouTube data for AI agents: channels, videos, transcripts, comments, search. Video research.

answering
YouTube
by mcp-dir

Search, video, channel, playlist, comments, trending and related items from YouTube. Hosted by the p

35 tools answering

YouTube Scraper: Comments, Dislike Estimates, No API Key — questions

Answers built from our own checks of this server.

Why is there no tool list for YouTube Scraper: Comments, Dislike Estimates, No API Key?
The server answered our handshake with an authorization challenge, so it is running — but it will not describe its tools to an anonymous client. To see them you need to connect with your own credentials. We record it as alive, not as broken: 98.9% of checks in the last 24 hours got a reply.
Is YouTube Scraper: Comments, Dislike Estimates, No API Key working right now?
We send a real MCP handshake every 15 minutes. Over the last 24 hours 90 of 91 checks got a reply (98.9%), average response time 335 ms. The bar chart above shows every period we have measured.
How do I connect YouTube Scraper: Comments, Dislike Estimates, No API Key?
Copy the ready config from this page — we generate it for Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Codex, Cursor and VS Code, each with the file path that client actually reads. It is a remote server, so there is nothing to install — the client connects to the address. You will need your own key: it refuses anonymous clients.
Does YouTube Scraper: Comments, Dislike Estimates, No API Key need an API key?
Yes. Every time we knock, YouTube Scraper: Comments, Dislike Estimates, No API Key answers with an authorization challenge instead of its tool list — that is how we know it is running and gated rather than broken. Bring your own credentials and it will talk.
How fast is YouTube Scraper: Comments, Dislike Estimates, No API Key?
It answers our handshake in 335 ms on average, which is faster than 42% of all working MCP servers we measure. The comparison comes from our own checks across the whole registry, every 15 minutes.
Is YouTube Scraper: Comments, Dislike Estimates, No API Key open source?
Yes — it is published under the MIT licence, written in JavaScript and 0 stars on GitHub. The source link is on this page, so you can read exactly what it does with your data before you connect it.