Integration
Connect Readwise and YouTube
When Any Document Created (Readwise Reader) fires in Readwise, your agent runs Subscribe Channel in YouTube, or New Item in YouTube Playlist in YouTube to Add Document (Readwise Reader) in Readwise. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running.
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What do you want Readwise and YouTube to do together?
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Claude Code
Run this in the directory you want to work in.
claude mcp add --transport http -s project apiant-ai https://mcp.apiant.aiStart Claude Code there, approve the server, and sign in in the browser page it opens.
Claude Code guide (opens in a new tab)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)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)Zed
Open Settings, then AI, then MCP Servers, then Add Server, then Add Remote Server.
Setup guide (opens in a new tab)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)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.
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What Readwise and YouTube can do together
From Readwise to YouTube
When Any Document Created (Readwise Reader) in Readwise
then Subscribe Channel in YouTube
From YouTube to Readwise
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 Readwise and YouTube
Triggers and actions 16 triggers · 20 actions
- Any Document Created (Readwise Reader)
Triggers when a new Document is created in Reader.
- Document Archived (Readwise Reader)
Triggers when user archive Reader document.
- Document Finished (Readwise Reader)
Triggers when user finishes reading the document in Reader (reaches 99% article done).
- Document Moved to Inbox (Readwise Reader)
Triggers when user moves document to inbox.
- Document Moved to Later (Readwise Reader)
Triggers when user moves Reader document to later section.
- Document Shortlisted (Readwise Reader)
Triggers when user shortlists a document in Reader.
- Document Tags Updated (Readwise Reader)
Triggers when user updates tags in a Reader document.
- Feed Document Created (Readwise Reader)
Triggers when a new (feed) Document is created in Reader.
- Highlight Created (Readwise)
Triggers when a new highlight has been created in Readwise.
- Highlight Tag Created (Readwise)
Triggers when user added a tag to a highlight.
- Non Feed Document Created (Readwise Reader)
Triggers when a new (non feed) Document is created in Reader.
- Add Document (Readwise Reader)
Add Document to Reader
- Create Highlight (Readwise)
Create a new highlight in Readwise.
- New Item in YouTube Playlist
Triggers when a video is added to a playlist.
- New Playlist in YouTube Channel
Triggers when a new playlist is created on a channel.
- New Video
Triggers when a new video is published on a channel.
- New YouTube Activity
Triggers when a channel has a new activity, such as an upload, like or playlist addition.
- New YouTube Channel Subscription
Triggers when the connected account subscribes to a new channel.
- Delete Video
Deletes a video from the connected YouTube channel.
- Get Channel Activities
Returns recent activities (uploads, likes, playlist additions) for a channel.
- Get Channel Analytics Report
Returns YouTube Analytics metrics (views, watch time, subscribers) for the connected channel over a date range.
- Get Channel Id By Handle
Returns the channel ID for a YouTube @handle.
- Get Channel Statistics
Returns subscriber, view and video counts for a channel.
- Get Video Analytics Report
Returns YouTube Analytics metrics for one video over a date range.
- Get Video Fields
Returns selected details of a video.
- List Caption Track
Returns the caption tracks available on a video.
- List Channel Videos
Returns the videos uploaded to a channel.
- List User Playlists
Returns the playlists of the connected channel.
- List User Subscriptions
Returns the channels the connected account subscribes to.
- Load Captions
Downloads the text of a caption track.
- Search You Tube
Searches YouTube for videos, channels or playlists matching a query.
- Subscribe Channel
Subscribes the connected account to a channel.
- Update Thumbnail
Sets a custom thumbnail image on a video.
- Update Video
Updates a video's title, description, tags, category or privacy.
- Upload Video
Uploads a video file to the connected channel.
- Video Details
Returns the full details of a video.
No trigger or action matches that. Ask your agent to add it: it reads the API documentation and builds what you describe.
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Questions
Readwise and YouTube, answered
What can start an automation from Readwise?
Any of Readwise's 11 triggers in the catalog, including Any Document Created (Readwise Reader), Document Moved to Inbox (Readwise Reader), Document Moved to Later (Readwise Reader) and Document Tags Updated (Readwise Reader). Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one.
What can your agent do in YouTube when something happens in Readwise?
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.
Can it also run from YouTube to Readwise?
Yes. When something happens in YouTube, your agent can act in Readwise too. This page covers both directions: YouTube's triggers and Readwise's actions are listed here as well.
Do I have to build a connector for Readwise 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.
Can my AI client use Readwise and YouTube without building an automation?
Yes. With your AI client connected to APIANT, ask it to do something in either app once and it runs that action on the spot. Ask for an automation and your agent builds it, tests every scenario and keeps it running. One connection covers both.
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.
Is there a free plan?
Yes. Every plan includes the agent, including free, and building from your own AI client spends no assistant credits.