What is Your Move Exercise Video API?

1,413+ HD exercise videos with muscles and instructions, plus workout and program generation.

How do I install Your Move Exercise Video API?

Clone Your Move Exercise Video API from https://github.com/ymove-app/exercise-api-mcp and configure it as an MCP server in your client (Claude Desktop, Cursor, or VS Code).

Is Your Move Exercise Video API open source?

Yes, Your Move Exercise Video API is open source under the MIT license. Source code is available at https://github.com/ymove-app/exercise-api-mcp.

What category does Your Move Exercise Video API belong to?

Your Move Exercise Video API is listed under Media & Images MCP servers on MCPFind.

Your Move Exercise Video API — MCP Server for Media & Images

ymove-exercise-mcp

MCP (Model Context Protocol) server for the YMove Exercise Video API. Use 1,413+ 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 1,413+ 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

Set up in your AI client

AI clientOperating system

Merge this template into ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json. Keep existing servers. Add any arguments, credentials, and permissions required by the maintainer; this template has not been install-tested.

json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "app-ymove-exercise-api": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "ymove-exercise-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Restart Claude Desktop completely for changes to take effect. Confirm the server appears connected in the client’s tool list, then try a read-only example from its documentation.

Claude Desktop setup reference

Compatible MCP Clients

Your Move Exercise Video API works with any MCP-compatible client. Copy the config snippet from the Configuration section above and add it to the file shown for your client, then restart the application.

Claude Desktop~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.jsonRestart Claude Desktop completely for changes to take effect.

Cursor~/.cursor/mcp.jsonRestart Cursor for changes to take effect.

VS Code.vscode/mcp.jsonReload VS Code window for changes to take effect.

Windsurf~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.jsonRestart Windsurf for changes to take effect.

Claude Code.mcp.jsonSave at the project root, then start Claude Code in that project and review the MCP server approval prompt. Keep real credentials out of shared files.

Your Move Exercise Video API