io.github.thatsrajan/vidlens-mcp

Video as a queryable local asset for AI agents — 47 tools for YouTube, social, and local media.

What does this entry provide?

io.github.thatsrajan/vidlens-mcp is an MCP server entry in ChatHome Skills, sourced from Official MCP Registry and scored 67/100. As a Model Context Protocol server, it exposes tools that MCP-compatible LLM clients such as Claude, Cursor, and Copilot can call directly, extending an agent's reach beyond its built-in capabilities. ChatHome Skills discovered this entry through its daily ingest of official registries and GitHub discovery queries, and re-verifies repository facts, freshness signals, and install metadata on every run. The quality score weighs official-registry presence, a working install command, license clarity, GitHub star trajectory, and repository freshness — the full formula is on the Sources page. The install command above is ready to copy. Review the last-pushed date and repository status before adding io.github.thatsrajan/vidlens-mcp to a production agent workflow; the snapshot facts below are point-in-time values from the most recent ingest.

Snapshot facts

Source: Official MCP Registry
Quality: 67/100
Install method: npm
Repo: thatsrajan/vidlens-mcp
Repo updated: Jul 9, 2026

Install command

npx -y vidlens-mcp@1.4.1

Install method: npm

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GitHub project

Quality

Repo stars

Repo updated

Jul 9, 2026

How is this score calculated?

Weighted across six dimensions, scored 0-100.
Provenance (25): listed in an official or curated registry.
Installability (25): a runnable install command beats a declared transport, which beats a source checkout.
Maintenance (20): recency of the last push; archived entries score zero here.
Adoption (20): repository stars on a log curve.

MCP manifest

{
  "_meta": {
    "io.modelcontextprotocol.registry/official": {
      "status": "active",
      "isLatest": true,
      "updatedAt": "2026-07-09T12:27:59.267896Z",
      "publishedAt": "2026-07-09T12:27:59.267896Z",
      "statusChangedAt": "2026-07-09T12:27:59.267896Z"
    }
  },
  "server": {
    "name": "io.github.thatsrajan/vidlens-mcp",
    "$schema": "https://static.modelcontextprotocol.io/schemas/2025-12-11/server.schema.json",
    "version": "1.4.1",
    "packages": [
      {
        "version": "1.4.1",
        "transport": {
          "type": "stdio"
        },
        "identifier": "vidlens-mcp",
        "registryType": "npm",
        "environmentVariables": [
          {
            "name": "YOUTUBE_API_KEY",
            "format": "string",
            "isSecret": true,
            "description": "YouTube Data API v3 key (optional — works without it via fallback scraping)"
          },
          {
            "name": "GEMINI_API_KEY",
            "format": "string",
            "isSecret": true,
            "description": "Google Gemini API key for AI-powered visual descriptions (optional)"
          },
          {
            "name": "OPENAI_API_KEY",
            "format": "string",
            "isSecret": true,
            "description": "OpenAI API key for optional speech-to-text transcription of imported non-YouTube sources"
          },
          {
            "name": "SCRAPECREATORS_API_KEY",
            "format": "string",
            "isSecret": true,
            "description": "ScrapeCreators API key for optional social trend search across TikTok, Instagram, Threads, Pinterest, Reddit, and supported endpoints"
          },
          {
            "name": "BRAVE_API_KEY",
            "format": "string",
            "isSecret": true,
            "description": "Brave Search API key for optional social/generic video URL discovery"
          }
        ]
      }
    ],
    "repository": {
      "url": "https://github.com/thatsrajan/vidlens-mcp",
      "source": "github"
    },
    "description": "Video as a queryable local asset for AI agents — 47 tools for YouTube, social, and local media."
  }
}

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