tube-bridge
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tube-bridge is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server published by TheWhiteWater. It ranks #12,645 of 132,046 servers tracked on MCP Toplist. tube-bridge is listed across 2 registries — Official MCP and Glama, with 5 tracked versions. It was first listed on Aug 7, 2026 and most recently updated on Aug 16, 2026.
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Use tube-bridge
No credentials or required configuration declared — add it to your MCP client and go.
claude mcp add tube-bridge -e "YOUTUBE_API_KEY=<your YOUTUBE_API_KEY>" -e "TUBE_BRIDGE_PROXY=<your TUBE_BRIDGE_PROXY>" -e "TUBE_BRIDGE_CACHE=<your TUBE_BRIDGE_CACHE>" -- uvx tube-bridgeReplace each placeholder with your own value before saving.
[mcp_servers.tube-bridge]
command = "uvx"
args = ["tube-bridge"]
[mcp_servers.tube-bridge.env]
YOUTUBE_API_KEY = "<your YOUTUBE_API_KEY>"
TUBE_BRIDGE_PROXY = "<your TUBE_BRIDGE_PROXY>"
TUBE_BRIDGE_CACHE = "<your TUBE_BRIDGE_CACHE>"Add to ~/.codex/config.toml. Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.
{
"mcpServers": {
"tube-bridge": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"tube-bridge"
],
"env": {
"YOUTUBE_API_KEY": "<your YOUTUBE_API_KEY>",
"TUBE_BRIDGE_PROXY": "<your TUBE_BRIDGE_PROXY>",
"TUBE_BRIDGE_CACHE": "<your TUBE_BRIDGE_CACHE>"
}
}
}
}Add to claude_desktop_config.json (Settings → Developer → Edit Config). Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.
{
"mcpServers": {
"tube-bridge": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"tube-bridge"
],
"env": {
"YOUTUBE_API_KEY": "<your YOUTUBE_API_KEY>",
"TUBE_BRIDGE_PROXY": "<your TUBE_BRIDGE_PROXY>",
"TUBE_BRIDGE_CACHE": "<your TUBE_BRIDGE_CACHE>"
}
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (per project). Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.
{
"servers": {
"tube-bridge": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"tube-bridge"
],
"env": {
"YOUTUBE_API_KEY": "<your YOUTUBE_API_KEY>",
"TUBE_BRIDGE_PROXY": "<your TUBE_BRIDGE_PROXY>",
"TUBE_BRIDGE_CACHE": "<your TUBE_BRIDGE_CACHE>"
}
}
}
}Save as .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace. Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.
{
"mcpServers": {
"tube-bridge": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"tube-bridge"
],
"env": {
"YOUTUBE_API_KEY": "<your YOUTUBE_API_KEY>",
"TUBE_BRIDGE_PROXY": "<your TUBE_BRIDGE_PROXY>",
"TUBE_BRIDGE_CACHE": "<your TUBE_BRIDGE_CACHE>"
}
}
}
}Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json. Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.
{
"mcpServers": {
"tube-bridge": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"tube-bridge"
],
"env": {
"YOUTUBE_API_KEY": "<your YOUTUBE_API_KEY>",
"TUBE_BRIDGE_PROXY": "<your TUBE_BRIDGE_PROXY>",
"TUBE_BRIDGE_CACHE": "<your TUBE_BRIDGE_CACHE>"
}
}
}
}Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.
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Listed on 2 registries
TheWhiteWater
Available versions (5)
| Version | Published |
|---|---|
| 1.1.6 | Aug 16, 2026 |
| 1.1.5 | Aug 16, 2026 |
| 1.1.4 | Aug 15, 2026 |
| 1.1.3 | Aug 13, 2026 |
| 1.1.2 | Aug 13, 2026 |
Frequently asked questions
- Who maintains tube-bridge?
- tube-bridge is maintained by TheWhiteWater, which publishes 1 MCP server (5 total versions) tracked on MCP Toplist.
- Is tube-bridge listed on the Official MCP Registry?
- Yes — tube-bridge is listed on the Official MCP Registry, alongside Glama.
- How many versions does tube-bridge have?
- MCP Toplist tracks 5 versions of tube-bridge, most recently published on Aug 16, 2026.
- Where can I find the source code for tube-bridge?
- The source code for tube-bridge is hosted at github.com/TheWhiteWater/tube-bridge.
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