Your AI doesn’t need to guess. Plug it into TubeLab and every answer comes from real channels, real videos, and real data.
Connect YouTube's MCP in 1 minute
Pick your client and follow the instructions:
- Go to claude.ai/settings/connectors → Add custom connector
- Set name to TubeLab and MCP server URL to:
https://public-api.tubelab.net/mcp
- Click Connect → log in to TubeLab → Approve
- Click Configure on the connector and toggle "Always allow"

The full YouTube toolkit, in your AI.
Search channels, find outliers, pull transcripts, mine comments. Your AI picks the right tool on its own.
Search channels
Find any channel by niche, subs, language, format, monetization, and 20+ more filters. Your AI writes the query.
Find similar channels
Discover creators close to any channel you already know. Perfect for competitor intel and niche expansion.
Search outliers
Search every outlier TubeLab has ever spotted. Filter by topic, views, age, and more — right from your AI chat.
Related outliers
Surface outliers from channels similar to one you already watch. Spot patterns before anyone else.
Get channel data
Pull everything about any channel — subs, views, upload cadence, recent videos, and stats. By URL, handle, or ID.
Channel Shorts
Same as channel videos, but Shorts only. See how any creator splits between long-form and Shorts.
Video details
Full metadata for any YouTube video — views, likes, duration, tags, thumbnails. One tool, one prompt.
Video transcript
Pull the full script from any video. Perfect for ideation, competitor research, or turning a video into your next one.
Video comments
Read the top comments on any video. Mine them for audience questions, complaints, and ideas for your next outlier.
Hear it from the best
TubeLab is easily one of the most powerful YouTube tools on the market. It makes finding high-demand topics and untapped niches a breeze!
14 days after the first upload on a new channel I had a $500/Day thanks to a niche found on TubeLab. I tried every tool but none of the data compares to this. It literally shows outlier channels that were created 2 days ago.
It helped me to easily validate the first niche I wanted to get into on youtube and helped me find outlier videos to get inspiration from!