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Connect YouTube to Perplexity

Send YouTube channel detailed statistics, channel statistics by content and subscriber type, channel subscribers and 4 more report types to Perplexity on a schedule. Choose metrics and dimensions, filter by date and narrow it down by insight traffic source type. Refresh as often as every 15 minutes.

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Querying the YouTube data set in Coupler.io
Perplexity queries your YouTube data through the Coupler.io MCP connector. Access is read-only.
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How to connect YouTube and Perplexity

8 steps. You can preview the YouTube data in Coupler.io before anything reaches Perplexity.

Step 1 of 8

Connect YouTube

Sign in to YouTube and authorize Coupler.io. There's no API key to copy.

Sign in with YouTube

Step 2 of 8

Choose what to export

Pick the YouTube data you want in Perplexity.

ChannelsNot setChoose channels for your report.

Step 3 of 8

Set the report period

Choose the date range the report covers.

Start dateAny dateSpecify the start date of the period that should be covered in your report.
End dateAny dateSpecify the end date of the period that should be covered in your report.
Split data by periodNot setChoose how you want to see your statistics - split by day or month.

Step 4 of 8

Pick metrics and dimensions

Choose what to measure and how to break it down.

MetricsNot setSelect a value for “metrics”, e.g. “Annotation click through rate”, “Annotation clickable impressions”, “Annotation clicks”.
DimensionsNot setSelect a value for “dimensions”, e.g. “Age”, “City”, “Country”.
Additional dimensionsNot setSelect one or more values for “additional dimensions”, e.g. “Creator content type”, “Subscribed status”, “Video”, “Live or on demand”.

Step 5 of 8

Sorting options

Sorting columnNot set

Step 6 of 8

Fine-tune the export

Optional settings for this YouTube export.

Video IDNot setIn order to analyze audience retention you must specify specific video id you want to analyze.
Insight traffic source typeNot setThe ‘Insight traffic source detail’ dimension requires filtering report by the insight traffic source type.

Step 7 of 8

Connect Perplexity

In Perplexity, add a connector named coupler-io that runs the Coupler.io MCP server in Docker, then paste your personal access token.

Data set to shareChannel detailed statisticsThe data view Perplexity can read
Namecoupler-ioConnector name in Perplexity settings
Commanddocker run --pull=always -e COUPLER_ACCESS_TOKEN --rm -i ghcr.io/railsware/coupler-io-mcp-serverRuns the Coupler.io MCP server locally
COUPLER_ACCESS_TOKEN••••••••••••Environment variable holding your personal access token

Step 8 of 8

Set a schedule

Perplexity sees the data as of the last run. Run it as often as every 15 minutes.

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YouTube to Perplexity questions

7 report types, including Channel detailed statistics, Channel statistics by content and subscriber type, Channel subscribers, Video detailed statistics and Video statistics by content and subscriber type.

You sign in to YouTube and authorize Coupler.io. There's no API key to copy.

Yes. Set the start date and end date to cover the period you need. Splitting the data by period is available too.

Yes. Pick from 41 metrics and 23 dimensions.

Yes. Available filters include insight traffic source type.

No. The data stays in Coupler.io, and Perplexity queries it read-only when you ask a question. It can't edit or delete YouTube rows.

A Perplexity account and Docker. Perplexity reaches Coupler.io through a local MCP server that runs in Docker.

On a schedule you choose, from monthly down to every 15 minutes, depending on your Coupler.io plan.

Yes. Add more sources to the same data flow, for example GoHighLevel or Google Ads, and join or append them before the data reaches Perplexity.

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