What is klavis?
klavis is a MCP server by Klavis-AI that extract and convert YouTube video information. It is listed under Other and has 5,813 GitHub stars.
| Type | Mcp server |
|---|---|
| Author | Klavis-AI |
| Repository | Klavis-AI/klavis |
| Popularity | 5,813 GitHub stars |
| Category | Other |
| Security | Low risk (92/100) |
| Rank | #86 of 4,418 MCP servers; #6 in Other |
| License | Apache-2.0 |
| Last commit | 2026-06-01 |
| Stars this week | +5 |
| Runs | Not stated |
| Language | Python |
Is klavis safe to install?
klavis scores 92/100 on the MCPMods security check: Low risk. No checks raised a concern. It passed 4 of 6 checks.
MCP server results come from listing signals: who publishes it, where your data goes and what it can do. The code itself is not scanned yet.
| Check | Result |
|---|---|
| Community-built server | Note |
| Where data goes is not stated | Note |
| No credentials mentioned | Pass |
| Read-only by description | Pass |
| No code execution | Pass |
| Source on GitHub | Pass |
How do I install klavis?
- Find the launch command. The README says how the server starts (npx, uvx, docker or a remote URL) and which API keys it needs.
https://github.com/Klavis-AI/klavis/tree/main/mcp_servers/youtube
- Add it to Claude Code. Replace the part after -- with the command from the README. Remote servers use --transport http with a URL.
claude mcp add klavis -- <command from README> claude mcp add --transport http klavis <server-url>
- Check it connected. This lists your MCP servers and their status.
claude mcp list
Or ask Claude to set it up
Paste this into Claude Code and it installs klavis for you:
Add the "klavis" MCP server from https://github.com/Klavis-AI/klavis/tree/main/mcp_servers/youtube to Claude Code. Read its README for the launch command and any API keys I need, run claude mcp add, then check that it connects.