ShortsMonkey MCP is a read-only remote Model Context Protocol server for YouTube outlier discovery, viral Shorts rankings, and single-video performance analysis.
ShortsMonkey YouTube Outlier Research is an MCP project maintained in the cuilinhao/youtube-mcp repository. The maintainer describes its purpose as “ShortsMonkey MCP is a read-only remote Model Context Protocol server for YouTube outlier discovery, viral Shorts rankings, and single-video performance analysis”. Read the project documentation for the complete scope.
The maintainer’s configuration uses https://mcp.shortsmonkey.com/mcp. Check the project’s account and authentication instructions when adding the endpoint to your client.
Project documentation · Repository · Discovery listing. This profile records the public documentation checked on 2026-10-08.
Check the linked publisher documentation and your connected client's tool list. Names and availability can vary with the server version and account permissions.
| Tool | What it does |
|---|---|
| region | Optional region code |
| tier | S, A, B, C, or all; defaults to all |
| limit | 1-50 results; defaults to 20 |
| keyword | Optional title, channel, tag, or source-keyword search |
| niche | Optional niche or category text |
| videoType | shorts, long, or all; defaults to all |
| maxChannelSubscribers | Maximum channel subscriber count |
| minViews | Minimum video view count |
| minVsRatio | Minimum views/subscribers ratio; defaults to 10 |
| timeWindow | 24h, 3d, 7d, or 30d; defaults to 7d |
| url | Required YouTube video URL |
| get_hot_today | |
| search_outlier_videos | |
| analyze_video_url |
{
"mcpServers": {
"shortsmonkey-mcp": {
"url": "https://mcp.shortsmonkey.com/mcp",
"headers": {
"Authorization": "YOUR_AUTHORIZATION"
}
}
}
}From the project documentation. Replace placeholders and example paths before connecting.
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