# Connect Cloudinary and YouTube

When **New Tagged Resource** fires in [Cloudinary](https://apiant.ai/connections/cloudinary), your agent runs **Subscribe Channel** in [YouTube](https://apiant.ai/connections/youtube-2), or **New Item in YouTube Playlist** in YouTube to **Upload Resource** in Cloudinary. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running.

Cloudinary **2** triggers Cloudinary **4** actions YouTube **5** triggers YouTube **18** actions

What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it.

## What do you want Cloudinary and YouTube to do together?

Give your AI client this address.

`https://mcp.apiant.ai`

Any client that takes a remote MCP server. Nothing to install. Create your free account, then sign in once in your browser.

### Set it up in your client

### Claude Code

Run this in the directory you want to work in.

`claude mcp add --transport http -s project apiant-ai https://mcp.apiant.ai`

Start Claude Code there, approve the server, and sign in in the browser page it opens.

[Claude Code guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp/claude-code)

### Claude, web and desktop

Open Customize, then Connectors, then Add custom connector, and paste the address. On Team and Enterprise an owner adds it first.

[Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp)

### Cursor

Add the address to your MCP configuration as a server URL. Cursor signs you in in your browser.

[Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp)

### Zed

Open Settings, then AI, then MCP Servers, then Add Server, then Add Remote Server.

[Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp)

### Codex and the ChatGPT desktop app

Open Settings, then MCP servers, then Add server, and choose Streamable HTTP. From the terminal, Codex takes the address with its own add command and then signs you in.

[Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp)

### Any other MCP client

Paste the address where the client asks for a remote MCP server URL, and name the server apiant-ai where it lets you. APIANT's skills reach the client over the same connection.

[Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp)

Example flows

## What Cloudinary and YouTube can do together

### From Cloudinary to YouTube

- When **New Tagged Resource** in Cloudinary then **Subscribe Channel** in YouTube
- When **New Uploaded Resource** in Cloudinary then **Get Channel Activities** in YouTube

### From YouTube to Cloudinary

- When **New Item in YouTube Playlist** in YouTube then **Upload Resource** in Cloudinary
- When **New Playlist in YouTube Channel** in YouTube then **Upload Resource (Advanced)** in Cloudinary

Starting points drawn from the triggers and actions in the catalog today. Describe the flow you need, at any depth, and your agent builds it and tests every scenario before it ships.

Everything your agent can do with Cloudinary and YouTube

## Triggers and actions 7 triggers · 22 actions

- Trigger

**New Tagged Resource**

Triggers when a new resource is uploaded and is tagged with a given tag.

- Trigger

**New Uploaded Resource**

Triggers when a new resource is uploaded.

- Action

**Get Usage Report**

Creates a report on the status of your Cloudinary account usage details, including storage, bandwidth, requests, number of resources, and add-on usage.

- Action

**Transform Resource**

Creates a Cloudinary URL that can be used to transform, manipulate, and share the resource.

- Action

**Upload Resource**

Uploads a new resource to your Cloudinary account.

- Action

**Upload Resource (Advanced)**

Uploads a new resource to your Cloudinary account. This advanced action includes additional upload parameters.

- Trigger

**New Item in YouTube Playlist**

Triggers when a video is added to a playlist.

- Trigger

**New Playlist in YouTube Channel**

Triggers when a new playlist is created on a channel.

- Trigger

**New Video**

Triggers when a new video is published on a channel.

- Trigger

**New YouTube Activity**

Triggers when a channel has a new activity, such as an upload, like or playlist addition.

- Trigger

**New YouTube Channel Subscription**

Triggers when the connected account subscribes to a new channel.

- Action

**Delete Video**

Deletes a video from the connected YouTube channel.

- Action

**Get Channel Activities**

Returns recent activities (uploads, likes, playlist additions) for a channel.

- Action

**Get Channel Analytics Report**

Returns YouTube Analytics metrics (views, watch time, subscribers) for the connected channel over a date range.

- Action

**Get Channel Id By Handle**

Returns the channel ID for a YouTube @handle.

- Action

**Get Channel Statistics**

Returns subscriber, view and video counts for a channel.

- Action

**Get Video Analytics Report**

Returns YouTube Analytics metrics for one video over a date range.

- Action

**Get Video Fields**

Returns selected details of a video.

- Action

**List Caption Track**

Returns the caption tracks available on a video.

- Action

**List Channel Videos**

Returns the videos uploaded to a channel.

- Action

**List User Playlists**

Returns the playlists of the connected channel.

- Action

**List User Subscriptions**

Returns the channels the connected account subscribes to.

- Action

**Load Captions**

Downloads the text of a caption track.

- Action

**Search You Tube**

Searches YouTube for videos, channels or playlists matching a query.

- Action

**Subscribe Channel**

Subscribes the connected account to a channel.

- Action

**Update Thumbnail**

Sets a custom thumbnail image on a video.

- Action

**Update Video**

Updates a video's title, description, tags, category or privacy.

- Action

**Upload Video**

Uploads a video file to the connected channel.

- Action

**Video Details**

Returns the full details of a video.

## Each app on its own

- [ **Cloudinary** Cloudinary makes it easy to upload, store, manage, manipulate and deliver images and videos efficiently and...](https://apiant.ai/connections/cloudinary)
- [ **YouTube** YouTube is Google's video platform. Upload and manage videos, playlists, captions and subscriptions, and...](https://apiant.ai/connections/youtube-2)

Reviews

## What our customers say

## More from Cloudinary

- [ **Cloudinary to Render** Cloud platform for deploying and scaling web services, static sites, background workers, and databases.](https://apiant.ai/connect/cloudinary-to-render)
- [ **Cloudinary to HubSpot** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/cloudinary-to-hubspot)
- [ **Cloudinary to Salesforce** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/cloudinary-to-salesforce)
- [ **Cloudinary to Slack** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/cloudinary-to-slack)
- [ **Cloudinary to Google Sheets** Google Sheets](https://apiant.ai/connect/cloudinary-to-google-sheets)
- [ **Cloudinary to Gmail** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/cloudinary-to-gmail)

## More into YouTube

- [ **HubSpot to YouTube** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-to-youtube-2)
- [ **Salesforce to YouTube** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/salesforce-to-youtube-2)
- [ **Slack to YouTube** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/slack-to-youtube-2)
- [ **Google Sheets to YouTube** Google Sheets](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-sheets-to-youtube-2)
- [ **Gmail to YouTube** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/gmail-to-youtube-2)
- [ **Google Calendar to YouTube** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-calendar-to-youtube-2)

Questions

## Cloudinary and YouTube, answered

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### What can start an automation from Cloudinary?

Any of Cloudinary's 2 triggers in the catalog, including New Tagged Resource and New Uploaded Resource. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one.

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### What can your agent do in YouTube when something happens in Cloudinary?

Any of YouTube's 18 actions, including Update Thumbnail, Update Video, Upload Video and Get Channel Activities. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships.

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### Can it also run from YouTube to Cloudinary?

Yes. When something happens in YouTube, your agent can act in Cloudinary too. This page covers both directions: YouTube's triggers and Cloudinary's actions are listed here as well.

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### Do I have to build a connector for Cloudinary or YouTube?

No. Both are in the catalog with their triggers and actions. You describe the automation; your agent builds it, tests every scenario and keeps it running.

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### What happens when something fails?

Your agent works that out for you. It plans the failure paths along with the happy path, then tests every scenario before it ships.

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### Is there a free plan?

Yes. Every plan includes the agent, including free, and building from your own AI client spends no assistant credits.
