01
Copy the configuration
Select your platform. For Codex, add the TOML to ~/.codex/config.toml. JSON-based clients use their MCP configuration file.
Install MCP
Connect your AI client in a few minutes
Choose the workspace you already use. The endpoint is remote, the plugin is free to install, and paid YCD usage continues to follow your account plan.
Installation configurator
Pick your AI workspace
Remote MCP
Server configuration
The flow
Three small steps, then normal conversation
02
Connect the account
When the client opens the authorization page, sign in to YouTube Comments Downloader and approve the connection.
03
Try a first prompt
Ask for a small video export first. Once it is ready, the client can return the existing file URL for analysis.
Try these prompts
Start with a concrete result
The client can explain the tools, but a specific first request gets you to value faster.
“Export the comments from this YouTube video to JSON and give me the file URL.”
“List my latest finished YouTube comment exports.”
“Get channel details for this YouTube channel and summarize the audience context.”
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