Whether it's latest news, trending topics, cutting-edge innovations, podcasts, or deep research — tubescope MCP brings YouTube's knowledge directly into your Claude Desktop or Cursor chat.
From academic research to viral content strategies, tubescope transforms how professionals work with video content
Extract quotes, cross-reference sources, and build comprehensive literature reviews from video discourse.
Researchers, PhD Students, Academics
Analyze video hooks, opening segments, and thumbnails. Study viral content patterns, research trending topics and discussions.
YouTubers, Content Creators, Marketers
Track story development across creators, extract quotes and claims, search for expert commentary and discussions.
Journalists, Fact-checkers, News Teams
Organize learning materials, extract key concepts, create structured curriculum from educational videos.
Educators, Students, Course Creators
Monitor industry trends, analyze competitor strategies, track thought leader discussions and insights.
Business Analysts, Strategists, VCs
Build searchable databases of insights, organize research by topics, create comprehensive analysis reports.
Research Teams, Consultants, Think Tanks
A simple, elegant interface so you can start extracting insights in minutes. It fits right into your research workflow with MCP for your favorite AI tools.
Paste YouTube video or channel URLs. Works with single videos, playlists, or entire channels.
Extract clean transcripts, search across channels, analyze video hooks and thumbnails with Claude's AI capabilities.
Receive clean, timestamped transcripts and visual analysis that Claude can analyze for insights, quotes, and research.
Watch how tubescope transforms YouTube videos into actionable insights.
I need to analyze the video hooks of top tech reviewers to improve my channel's retention. Can you analyze MKBHD's latest videos?
I'll help you analyze video hooks from tech review channels. Let me search for MKBHD's recent videos and analyze their opening strategies.
Found 15 recent videos. Now analyzing the first 30 seconds of the top 5 performing ones...
5 videos analyzed • 2.3min avg hook
🔥 Top Hook Pattern: Direct Product Tease
"This $3000 laptop might be the best I've ever used" - Creates immediate value proposition
⚡ Engagement Technique: Controversy Setup
"Everyone says this phone is perfect, but they're wrong" - Challenges popular opinion
🎯 Hook Template for Your Channel:
"I spent [TIME] testing [PRODUCT] so you don't have to - here's what [BRAND] doesn't want you to know"
📊 Virality Indicators:
Realistic Processing Times: Transcript extraction ~15s • Hook analysis ~45s • Thumbnail analysis ~30s • Video search ~10s
Simple setup to connect tubescope with your favorite AI tools.
Add this configuration to your MCP config file:
~/.claude_desktop_config.json
.cursor/mcp.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"tubescope-mcp-cloud": {
"url": "https://yt-production-5522.up.railway.app/mcp",
"headers": {
"Authorization": "Bearer ytmcp_...",
"Accept": "application/json, text/event-stream",
"MCP-Protocol-Version": "2025-06-18"
}
}
}
}
We are researchers and creators building tools for other researchers and creators. Our goal is to create the YouTube analysis platform we've always wished we had — one that just works.
Extract clean, timestamped transcripts and let Claude analyze them for patterns, key insights, concepts, and research-ready citations.
Analyze video opening segments to identify engagement patterns and content structures using our specialized hook analysis tool.
AI-powered thumbnail analysis for design patterns, engagement factors, emotional triggers, and brand elements to optimize clickability.
Find authoritative voices, trending discussions, and expert opinions across any research domain with advanced video search capabilities.
Native Model Context Protocol support - seamlessly works with Claude Desktop, Cursor IDE, and other AI tools for streamlined workflows.
Research-ready outputs, structured formatting, and rigorous data validation for professional research workflows and academic standards.
Designed with input from the research community to solve actual pain points in YouTube content analysis
Choose the plan that fits your research and analysis needs. All plans include MCP integration.
Perfect for trying out TubeScope
Great for content creators and small businesses
Perfect for agencies and large organizations
All plans include MCP integration for Claude Desktop and Cursor IDE
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