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yt-dlp Video Link Extractor - Any URL to Links, 1000+ Sites

Paste any video URL and get back direct stream/download links plus full metadata. Powered by yt-dlp across 1000+ sites. No files stored, no RAM burned.

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Server URL

https://mcp.apify.com/?tools=anshumanatrey/yt-dlp-video-link-extractor

Registry name io.github.AnshumanAtrey/yt-dlp-video-link-extractor. Streamable HTTP. Authenticate by signing in with Apify, or with an Authorization: Bearer header carrying your Apify API token.

Connect

Claude (web or desktop)

Settings, Connectors, Add custom connector. Paste the server URL above and sign in with Apify.

Claude Code

claude mcp add --transport http yt-dlp-video-link-extractor "https://mcp.apify.com/?tools=anshumanatrey/yt-dlp-video-link-extractor" --header "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_APIFY_TOKEN"

Cursor

Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "yt-dlp-video-link-extractor": {
      "url": "https://mcp.apify.com/?tools=anshumanatrey/yt-dlp-video-link-extractor",
      "headers": {
        "Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_APIFY_TOKEN"
      }
    }
  }
}

VS Code

Add to .vscode/mcp.json (VS Code asks for the token once):

{
  "servers": {
    "yt-dlp-video-link-extractor": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://mcp.apify.com/?tools=anshumanatrey/yt-dlp-video-link-extractor",
      "headers": {
        "Authorization": "Bearer ${input:apify-token}"
      }
    }
  },
  "inputs": [
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "apify-token",
      "description": "Apify API token",
      "password": true
    }
  ]
}

Pricing

Charged per event through your Apify account. Free Apify accounts include monthly credit.

Video resolved$0.04
URL processed$0.003
Actor Start$0.002