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MCP YouTube Node Summarizer - NPM Module Conversion

✅ Conversion Complete!

Your MCP YouTube Node Summarizer has been successfully converted into an npm module that can be installed and run via npx.

🎯 What Was Done

1. Package Structure Reorganization

  • Created separate modules: cli.ts, server.ts, and index.ts
  • Moved from ES modules to CommonJS for better npm compatibility
  • Added proper TypeScript configuration

2. NPM Package Configuration

  • Updated package.json with:
    • Binary entry point configuration
    • Proper keywords for discoverability
    • Repository and homepage URLs (to be updated)
    • Dependencies moved to production
    • Files array for package inclusion

3. CLI Interface

  • Added command-line argument parsing
  • Help and version commands
  • Default MCP server mode
  • User-friendly error messages

4. Build System

  • TypeScript compilation to dist/ folder
  • Source maps and declaration files
  • Pre-publish build automation

5. Testing & Validation

  • Comprehensive test script
  • Package validation
  • Dry-run publishing test

🚀 How to Use

Option 1: NPX (Recommended - No Installation Required)

# Run directly with npx
npx summarai-mcp --help
npx summarai-mcp --version
npx summarai-mcp --mcp    # Run as MCP server

Option 2: Global Installation

# Install globally
npm install -g summarai-mcp

# Run commands
summarai-mcp --help
summarai-mcp --mcp

Option 3: Local Installation

# Install locally
npm install summarai-mcp

# Run with npx
npx summarai-mcp --mcp

🔧 Claude Desktop Integration

Add this to your Claude Desktop configuration:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "SummarAI": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "summarai-mcp", "--mcp"],
      "env": {
        "API_KEY": "your-api-key-here",
        "YOUTUBE_VIDEO_SUMMARY_API_URL": "https://your-api-domain.com/api/youtube/summarize"
      }
    }
  }
}

📦 Publishing Steps

Before Publishing:

  1. Update Repository URLs in package.json:

    "repository": {
  "type": "git",
  "url": "git+https://github.com/yourusername/summarai-mcp.git"
}

  2. Login to npm:

    npm login

  3. Verify Package Name Availability:

    npm view summarai-mcp

    If the package exists, choose a different name.

Publishing:

# Publish to npm
npm publish

# Test the published package
npx summarai-mcp@latest --help

📁 File Structure

MCP_Youtube_Node_Summarizer/
├── src/
│   ├── cli.ts          # Command-line interface
│   ├── server.ts       # MCP server implementation
│   └── index.ts        # Main entry point
├── dist/               # Compiled JavaScript files
├── scripts/
│   └── test-package.js # Package testing script
├── package.json        # NPM package configuration
├── tsconfig.json       # TypeScript configuration
├── README.md           # Updated documentation
├── PUBLISHING.md       # Publishing guide
└── .npmignore          # Files to exclude from npm

🎨 Features Added

  • ✅ NPX compatibility
  • ✅ Global installation support
  • ✅ Command-line help and version
  • ✅ Proper error handling
  • ✅ TypeScript compilation
  • ✅ Package validation
  • ✅ Publishing preparation
  • ✅ Documentation updates

🧪 Testing

Run the comprehensive test suite:

npm run test:package

🚀 Next Steps

  1. Create a GitHub repository for your project
  2. Update the repository URLs in package.json
  3. Run npm login to authenticate with npm
  4. Run npm publish to publish your package
  5. Test installation with npx summarai-mcp --help

Your MCP YouTube Node Summarizer is now ready to be shared with the world! 🌍