Your Move Exercise Video API

ymove-exercise-mcp

MCP (Model Context Protocol) server for the YMove Exercise Video API. Use 2,005+ HD exercise videos, workout generation, and program building directly from Claude.

Setup

Hosted (no install)

Clients that support remote MCP servers can connect to the hosted endpoint directly. Send your API key in the X-API-Key header.

claude mcp add --transport http ymove https://exercise-api.ymove.app/mcp --header "X-API-Key: your_api_key"

Cursor (.cursor/mcp.json):

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ymove": {
      "url": "https://exercise-api.ymove.app/mcp",
      "headers": { "X-API-Key": "your_api_key" }
    }
  }
}

Claude Desktop

Add to your claude_desktop_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ymove": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["ymove-exercise-mcp"],
      "env": {
        "YMOVE_API_KEY": "your_api_key"
      }
    }
  }
}

Claude Code (local)

claude mcp add ymove -e YMOVE_API_KEY=your_api_key -- npx ymove-exercise-mcp

Get your API key from the docs at ymove.app/exercise-api (free trial).

Available Tools

Tool	Description
search_exercises	Search and filter 2,005+ exercises by muscle group, equipment, difficulty, type
get_exercise	Get detailed exercise info with video URLs, instructions, muscles
generate_workout	Generate a structured workout with sets, reps, and rest times
generate_program	Generate a multi-week training program with periodization
list_muscle_groups	List all muscle groups with exercise counts
list_exercise_types	List all exercise types with counts

Example Prompts

Once connected, you can ask Claude things like:

• "Show me all chest exercises with dumbbells"
• "Generate an intermediate back workout with 6 exercises"
• "Create a 4-week muscle building program, 4 days per week"
• "What bodyweight exercises are available for core?"
• "Get details on the barbell squat exercise"

Links

• API Documentation
• SDK (npm)
• Sign Up