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youtube-music

Search and play YouTube Music tracks via the Model Context Protocol.

137|29|Updated Feb 4, 2026
Search Tags:#search#mcp#music#playback#youtube music
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/happycapy-ai/Happycapy-skills --skill youtube-music
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: youtube-music
Source: https://github.com/happycapy-ai/Happycapy-skills/tree/main/skills/youtube-music
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/happycapy-ai/Happycapy-skills --skill youtube-music

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This skill allows AI assistants to search for and play music tracks directly from YouTube Music, streamlining music discovery and playback.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Search Tracks: Find music by title or artist name on YouTube Music.
  • Play Tracks: Automatically open and play found tracks in your default web browser.
  • Use Case: A user can ask their AI assistant to "Play 'Bohemian Rhapsody' by Queen," and the assistant will use this skill to find and play the song.

Quick Start

Use the youtube-music skill to search for the song 'Stairway to Heaven' by Led Zeppelin.

Frequently Asked Questions about youtube-music

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I search and play YouTube Music tracks using an AI assistant?▼

To search and play YouTube Music tracks, you can use an AI assistant integrated with this capability via the Model Context Protocol. The assistant searches for the song by title or artist and opens the track in your default web browser for playback.

Do I need a YouTube Data API v3 key to enable music playback through conversational interfaces?▼

Yes, a valid YouTube Data API v3 key is required to enable music playback and discovery through conversational interfaces. The key authorizes the AI assistant to query YouTube Music and retrieve track information.

Can I find music by artist name on YouTube Music via the Model Context Protocol?▼

Yes, you can find music by artist name or track title on YouTube Music via the Model Context Protocol. The AI assistant processes your conversational request, queries the platform, and returns the matching track.

How does the AI assistant open and play the found YouTube Music tracks?▼

The AI assistant opens and plays found YouTube Music tracks by automatically launching them in your default web browser. After searching the platform and locating the requested song, it directs the browser to the track's URL.

What are the limitations of using the Model Context Protocol for YouTube Music search?▼

The primary limitation is the dependency on a valid YouTube Data API v3 key for operation. Additionally, playback relies on opening tracks in a default web browser rather than streaming audio directly within the AI conversational interface.

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