google-drive-mcp

Overview

The Google Drive MCP server provides robust integration with Google's ecosystem, allowing users to manage files, documents, spreadsheets, presentations, and calendar events through a standardized MCP interface. It supports both individual Google Drives and Shared Drives with comprehensive file operations including creation, editing, moving, copying, and deletion. The implementation uses TypeScript and includes advanced features like surgical text editing in Google Docs, spreadsheet manipulation, and Google Meet integration for calendar events.

Try asking AI

After installing, here are 5 things you can ask your AI assistant:

• create_google_doc

  Creates a new Google Document with specified content.

  Try:Create a new Google Doc called 'Project Plan' in the folder /Work/ProjectsTry:Create a Google Doc with an outline for Q1 initiatives
• create_google_sheet

  Creates a new Google Spreadsheet with specified columns and data.

  Try:Create a Google Sheet called 'Sales Analysis 2024' with columns for Date, Product, Quantity, and RevenueTry:Create a spreadsheet to track team expenses
• create_google_presentation

  Creates a new Google Slides presentation with specified slides.

  Try:Create a presentation called 'Product Roadmap' with slides outlining Q1 milestonesTry:Create a slide deck for the quarterly review meeting
• list_files

  Lists files and folders in Google Drive with optional filtering.

  Try:List all files in the /Work/Projects folderTry:Show me all documents shared with me
• search_files

  Searches for files in Google Drive based on query criteria.

  Try:Search for files containing 'budget'Try:Find all documents modified in the last week
• update_google_doc

  Updates content in an existing Google Document.

  Try:Update the 'Project Plan' document with new milestonesTry:Add a table to the monthly report document
• update_google_sheet

  Updates cells or ranges in an existing Google Spreadsheet.

  Try:Update the 'Team Contacts' spreadsheet with new employee informationTry:Add sales data to the Q1 spreadsheet
• create_calendar_event

  Creates a new calendar event in Google Calendar.

  Try:Create a calendar event for the team meeting next Tuesday at 10amTry:Schedule a project review meeting for next Friday
• list_calendar_events

  Lists calendar events from Google Calendar.

  Try:Show me all events for this weekTry:List my meetings tomorrow
• update_calendar_event

  Updates an existing calendar event in Google Calendar.

  Try:Change the time of the team meeting to 11amTry:Add participants to the project review event
• delete_file

  Deletes a file or folder from Google Drive.

  Try:Delete the old budget spreadsheetTry:Remove the completed project files
• move_file

  Moves a file or folder to a different location in Google Drive.

  Try:Move the budget files to the Finance folderTry:Organize the project files into the appropriate folders

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Installation

# Run the server (authentication happens automatically on first run)
npx @piotr-agier/google-drive-mcp

# Optional: Run authentication manually if needed
npx @piotr-agier/google-drive-mcp auth

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "google-drive": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["@piotr-agier/google-drive-mcp"]
    }
  }
}

FAQ

What Google services does this MCP server integrate with?

It integrates with Google Drive, Docs, Sheets, Slides, and Calendar, providing file management and content creation capabilities for each.

How is authentication handled?

The server uses OAuth 2.0 with automatic token refresh. It requires creating a Google Cloud Project with the necessary APIs and setting up OAuth credentials for a desktop application.

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