youtube-automation

# YouTube Automation via Rube MCP Automate YouTube operations through Composio's YouTube toolkit via Rube MCP. ## Prerequisites - Rube MCP must be connected (RUBE_SEARCH_TOOLS available) - Active YouTube connection via `RUBE_MANAGE_CONNECTIONS` with toolkit `youtube` - Always call `RUBE_SEARCH_TOOLS` first to get current tool schemas ## Setup **Get Rube MCP**: Add `https://rube.app/mcp` as an MCP server in your client configuration. No API keys needed — just add the endpoint and it works. 1. Verify Rube MCP is available by confirming `RUBE_SEARCH_TOOLS` responds 2. Call `RUBE_MANAGE_CONNECTIONS` with toolkit `youtube` 3. If connection is not ACTIVE, follow the returned auth link to complete Google OAuth 4. Confirm connection status shows ACTIVE before running any workflows ## Core Workflows ### 1. Upload and Manage Videos **When to use**: User wants to upload a video or update video metadata **Tool sequence**: 1. `YOUTUBE_UPLOAD_VIDEO` - Upload a new video [Required] 2. `YOUTUBE_UPDATE_VIDEO` - Update title, description, tags, privacy [Optional] 3. `YOUTUBE_UPDATE_THUMBNAIL` - Set a custom thumbnail [Optional] **Key parameters**: - `title`: Video title (max 100 characters) - `description`: Video description (max 5000 bytes) - `tags`: Array of keyword tags - `categoryId`: YouTube category ID (e.g., '22' for People & Blogs) - `privacyStatus`: 'public', 'private', or 'unlisted' - `videoFilePath`: Object with `{name, mimetype, s3key}` for the video file **Pitfalls**:...