diff --git a/docs/modules/agents/tools/examples/youtube.ipynb b/docs/modules/agents/tools/examples/youtube.ipynb
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..567aa0ef
--- /dev/null
+++ b/docs/modules/agents/tools/examples/youtube.ipynb
@@ -0,0 +1,125 @@
+{
+ "cells": [
+  {
+   "cell_type": "markdown",
+   "id": "acb64858",
+   "metadata": {},
+   "source": [
+    "# YouTubeSearchTool\n",
+    "\n",
+    "This notebook shows how to use a tool to search YouTube\n",
+    "\n",
+    "Adapted from [https://github.com/venuv/langchain_yt_tools](https://github.com/venuv/langchain_yt_tools)"
+   ]
+  },
+  {
+   "cell_type": "code",
+   "execution_count": 5,
+   "id": "9bb15d4a",
+   "metadata": {},
+   "outputs": [],
+   "source": [
+    "#! pip install youtube_search"
+   ]
+  },
+  {
+   "cell_type": "code",
+   "execution_count": 1,
+   "id": "cc1c83e2",
+   "metadata": {},
+   "outputs": [],
+   "source": [
+    "from langchain.tools import YouTubeSearchTool"
+   ]
+  },
+  {
+   "cell_type": "code",
+   "execution_count": 2,
+   "id": "becb262b",
+   "metadata": {},
+   "outputs": [],
+   "source": [
+    "tool = YouTubeSearchTool()"
+   ]
+  },
+  {
+   "cell_type": "code",
+   "execution_count": 6,
+   "id": "6bbc4211",
+   "metadata": {},
+   "outputs": [
+    {
+     "data": {
+      "text/plain": [
+       "\"['/watch?v=VcVfceTsD0A&pp=ygUMbGV4IGZyaWVkbWFu', '/watch?v=gPfriiHBBek&pp=ygUMbGV4IGZyaWVkbWFu']\""
+      ]
+     },
+     "execution_count": 6,
+     "metadata": {},
+     "output_type": "execute_result"
+    }
+   ],
+   "source": [
+    "tool.run(\"lex friedman\")"
+   ]
+  },
+  {
+   "cell_type": "markdown",
+   "id": "7f772147",
+   "metadata": {},
+   "source": [
+    "You can also specify the number of results that are returned"
+   ]
+  },
+  {
+   "cell_type": "code",
+   "execution_count": 7,
+   "id": "682fdb33",
+   "metadata": {},
+   "outputs": [
+    {
+     "data": {
+      "text/plain": [
+       "\"['/watch?v=VcVfceTsD0A&pp=ygUMbGV4IGZyaWVkbWFu', '/watch?v=YVJ8gTnDC4Y&pp=ygUMbGV4IGZyaWVkbWFu', '/watch?v=Udh22kuLebg&pp=ygUMbGV4IGZyaWVkbWFu', '/watch?v=gPfriiHBBek&pp=ygUMbGV4IGZyaWVkbWFu', '/watch?v=L_Guz73e6fw&pp=ygUMbGV4IGZyaWVkbWFu']\""
+      ]
+     },
+     "execution_count": 7,
+     "metadata": {},
+     "output_type": "execute_result"
+    }
+   ],
+   "source": [
+    "tool.run(\"lex friedman,5\")"
+   ]
+  },
+  {
+   "cell_type": "code",
+   "execution_count": null,
+   "id": "bb5e1659",
+   "metadata": {},
+   "outputs": [],
+   "source": []
+  }
+ ],
+ "metadata": {
+  "kernelspec": {
+   "display_name": "Python 3 (ipykernel)",
+   "language": "python",
+   "name": "python3"
+  },
+  "language_info": {
+   "codemirror_mode": {
+    "name": "ipython",
+    "version": 3
+   },
+   "file_extension": ".py",
+   "mimetype": "text/x-python",
+   "name": "python",
+   "nbconvert_exporter": "python",
+   "pygments_lexer": "ipython3",
+   "version": "3.9.1"
+  }
+ },
+ "nbformat": 4,
+ "nbformat_minor": 5
+}
diff --git a/langchain/tools/__init__.py b/langchain/tools/__init__.py
index 6568c1de..7afee8cc 100644
--- a/langchain/tools/__init__.py
+++ b/langchain/tools/__init__.py
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ from langchain.tools.vectorstore.tool import (
 )
 from langchain.tools.wikipedia.tool import WikipediaQueryRun
 from langchain.tools.wolfram_alpha.tool import WolframAlphaQueryRun
+from langchain.tools.youtube.search import YouTubeSearchTool
 from langchain.tools.zapier.tool import ZapierNLAListActions, ZapierNLARunAction
 
 __all__ = [
@@ -80,4 +81,5 @@ __all__ = [
     "ZapierNLAListActions",
     "ZapierNLARunAction",
     "tool",
+    "YouTubeSearchTool",
 ]
diff --git a/langchain/tools/youtube/__init__.py b/langchain/tools/youtube/__init__.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..e69de29b
diff --git a/langchain/tools/youtube/search.py b/langchain/tools/youtube/search.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..0255434a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/langchain/tools/youtube/search.py
@@ -0,0 +1,59 @@
+"""
+Adapted from https://github.com/venuv/langchain_yt_tools
+
+CustomYTSearchTool searches YouTube videos related to a person
+and returns a specified number of video URLs.
+Input to this tool should be a comma separated list,
+ - the first part contains a person name
+ - and the second(optional) a number that is the
+    maximum number of video results to return
+ """
+import json
+from typing import Optional
+
+from langchain.callbacks.manager import (
+    AsyncCallbackManagerForToolRun,
+    CallbackManagerForToolRun,
+)
+from langchain.tools import BaseTool
+
+
+class YouTubeSearchTool(BaseTool):
+    name = "YouTubeSearch"
+    description = (
+        "search for youtube videos associated with a person. "
+        "the input to this tool should be a comma separated list, "
+        "the first part contains a person name and the second a "
+        "number that is the maximum number of video results "
+        "to return aka num_results. the second part is optional"
+    )
+
+    def _search(self, person: str, num_results: int) -> str:
+        from youtube_search import YoutubeSearch
+
+        results = YoutubeSearch(person, num_results).to_json()
+        data = json.loads(results)
+        url_suffix_list = [video["url_suffix"] for video in data["videos"]]
+        return str(url_suffix_list)
+
+    def _run(
+        self,
+        query: str,
+        run_manager: Optional[CallbackManagerForToolRun] = None,
+    ) -> str:
+        """Use the tool."""
+        values = query.split(",")
+        person = values[0]
+        if len(values) > 1:
+            num_results = int(values[1])
+        else:
+            num_results = 2
+        return self._search(person, num_results)
+
+    async def _arun(
+        self,
+        query: str,
+        run_manager: Optional[AsyncCallbackManagerForToolRun] = None,
+    ) -> str:
+        """Use the tool asynchronously."""
+        raise NotImplementedError("YouTubeSearchTool  does not yet support async")
diff --git a/tests/unit_tests/tools/test_public_api.py b/tests/unit_tests/tools/test_public_api.py
index 6b6deebb..43de10e6 100644
--- a/tests/unit_tests/tools/test_public_api.py
+++ b/tests/unit_tests/tools/test_public_api.py
@@ -44,10 +44,11 @@ _EXPECTED = [
     "ZapierNLAListActions",
     "ZapierNLARunAction",
     "tool",
+    "YouTubeSearchTool",
 ]
 
 
 def test_public_api() -> None:
     """Test for regressions or changes in the public API."""
     # Check that the public API is as expected
-    assert public_api == sorted(_EXPECTED)
+    assert sorted(public_api) == sorted(_EXPECTED)