MCP ServerTools
search_channel
Search videos inside a single channel.
Runs a search restricted to one channel's uploads. Useful when you know who produced the content but need to find a specific video by topic.
Cost: 1 credit on success.
Parameters
| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
channel | string | yes | A channel @handle, channel URL, or UC… id. Resolved automatically. |
query | string | yes | The search query to run inside that channel (1–200 chars). |
Example call
{
"name": "search_channel",
"arguments": {
"channel": "@veritasium",
"query": "black hole"
}
}Equivalent REST endpoint: GET /api/v2/channel/search.