google-workspace-mcp vs fetch

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	google-workspace-mcp by aaronsb	fetch by modelcontextprotocol
Stars	★ 150	★ 85,748
30d uses	—	—
Score	51	76
Official	—	✓
Categories	ProductivityCommunicationCloud Storage	Web ScrapingAI / LLM ToolsProductivity
Language	TypeScript	TypeScript
Last commit	this month	this month

google-workspace-mcp · Summary

A production-ready MCP server providing authenticated access to Google Workspace APIs including Gmail, Calendar, Drive, Sheets, and more.

fetch · Summary

An MCP server that fetches web content and converts HTML to markdown, allowing LLMs to read web pages.

google-workspace-mcp · Use cases

AI assistants managing email triage and calendar scheduling through natural conversation
Automating document workflows between Gmail, Drive, and Google Sheets
Personal productivity AI handling cross-account operations between personal and work Google profiles

fetch · Use cases

LLMs reading news articles and blogs
Content analysis of web pages
Retrieving information from public websites
Chunked reading of large web documents

google-workspace-mcp · Install

MCPB Bundle (Recommended)

Download the .mcpb bundle for your platform from the [latest release](https://github.com/aaronsb/google-workspace-mcp/releases)

npm Installation

npm install @aaronsb/google-workspace-mcp

Claude Desktop Configuration

Add to claude_desktop_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "google-workspace": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["@aaronsb/google-workspace-mcp"],
      "env": {
        "GOOGLE_CLIENT_ID": "your-client-id",
        "GOOGLE_CLIENT_SECRET": "your-client-secret"
      }
    }
  }
}

Prerequisites

Node.js 18+
Google Cloud OAuth credentials from https://console.cloud.google.com/apis/credentials

fetch · Install

Installation

**Using uv (recommended)** No specific installation needed. Use uvx to run the server directly:

uvx mcp-server-fetch

**Using PIP** Install via pip:

pip install mcp-server-fetch

Then run as:

python -m mcp_server_fetch

Claude Desktop Configuration

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "fetch": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": ["mcp-server-fetch"]
    }
  }
}

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