MCP Google Suite MCP Server

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server enabling AI agents to interact with Google Workspace (Drive, Docs, and Sheets) services.

Local serverstdioPython

What is the MCP Google Suite MCP server?

If you already use MCP Google Suite, the mcp google suite mcp server is the piece that lets your assistant work with it directly. A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server enabling AI agents to interact with Google Workspace (Drive, Docs, and Sheets) services.

Installation

The server ships on npm as @modelcontextprotocol/inspector, so your MCP client can launch it on demand — there is no separate build step. Add the server block to your client's configuration, restart it, and the tools register themselves.

Credentials and setup notes

Configuration is passed through the environment: GOOGLE_APPLICATION_CREDENTIALS, GOOGLE_OAUTH_CREDENTIALS. Treat anything key-shaped as a real credential — scope it to the minimum the server needs, and rotate it if it ever lands in a shared config.

Where it fits

This sits in the developer tooling group, where several servers overlap in what they claim to do but differ sharply once you actually set them up. It is maintained by adexltd; worth a glance at recent repository activity before you build anything load-bearing on it.

This entry was verified against MCP Google Suite's own documentation before publication; SyncDev keeps the directory reviewed rather than auto-generated.

Worth knowing first

  • It runs with your machine's permissions. That is convenient and also the reason to think about what you point it at before you approve a tool call.
  • Keep per-call confirmation enabled while you learn its behaviour; it is the cheapest safeguard you have.

How to install the MCP Google Suite MCP server

Using pip installation:
```json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-google-suite": {
      "command": "python",
      "args": ["-m", "mcp_google_suite"],
      "env": {
        "GOOGLE_APPLICATION_CREDENTIALS": "~/.google/server-creds.json",
        "GOOGLE_OAUTH_CREDENTIALS": "~/.google/oauth.keys.json"
      }
    }
  }
}

Configuration as documented by the project. Restart the client after saving.

Configuration

VariableDescriptionRequired
GOOGLE_APPLICATION_CREDENTIALSConfiguration value read at startup.Optional
GOOGLE_OAUTH_CREDENTIALSConfiguration value read at startup.Optional

Frequently asked questions

It connects MCP Google Suite to MCP-compatible AI assistants such as Claude and Cursor. Instead of copying data back and forth by hand, the assistant works with MCP Google Suite directly.