Mcpsharepoint MCP Server

A Model Context Protocol server that provides access to Organisational Sharepoint.

Local serverstdio

What is the Mcpsharepoint MCP server?

Mcpsharepoint MCP server exists for a simple reason — assistants are far more useful when they can act on Mcpsharepoint directly instead of describing what you should do. A Model Context Protocol server that provides access to Organisational Sharepoint.

What the assistant can call

Once Mcpsharepoint is connected, these are the calls the assistant has available:

  • Prompts — The Prompts tool exposed by this server

Configuration and credentials

You will need 5 environment variables: TENANT_ID, CLIENT_ID, CLIENT_SECRET, SITE_ID, DRIVE_ID. The server will not start without them, which is usually why the tools fail to appear on a first run. Keep credentials in your client's env block or a secrets manager rather than in a file you might commit.

Setting it up

@modelcontextprotocol/inspector on npm is all you need. Most clients run it directly, so configuration is a few lines and a restart.

Choosing this one

Plenty of developer tooling servers cover similar ground. The differences that matter in practice are scope of access and how much setup stands between you and a working tool call. Mcpsharepoint's toolset — Prompts — is a fair guide to whether it matches your workflow. It is maintained by BrianCusack; worth a glance at recent repository activity before you build anything load-bearing on it.

We check each listing at SyncDev against the project's documentation before it goes live — if something here drifts out of date, it is a bug worth reporting.

Before you rely on it

  • 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.
  • Missing credentials fail quietly in some clients — if no tools show up, check the environment block first.
  • MCP clients confirm each tool call by default. Leave that on until you have watched what the mcpsharepoint mcp server does with a few real requests.

Available tools

ToolWhat it does
PromptsThe Prompts tool exposed by this server.

How to install the Mcpsharepoint MCP server

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "sharepoint": {
      "command": "node",
      "args": ["run", "start"],
      "env": {
        "TENANT_ID": "your-tenant-id",
        "CLIENT_ID": "your-client-id",
        "CLIENT_SECRET": "your-client-secret",
        "SITE_ID": "your-site-id",
        "DRIVE_ID": "your-drive-id",
      }
    }
  }
}

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

Configuration

VariableDescriptionRequired
TENANT_IDConfiguration value read at startup.Optional
CLIENT_IDConfiguration value read at startup.Optional
CLIENT_SECRETCredential the server authenticates with.Yes
SITE_IDConfiguration value read at startup.Optional
DRIVE_IDConfiguration value read at startup.Optional

Example prompts to try

  • Use Mcpsharepoint to Prompts.

Frequently asked questions

It connects Mcpsharepoint to MCP-compatible AI assistants such as Claude and Cursor, exposing 1 tool (Prompts) that the assistant can call on your behalf. Instead of copying data back and forth by hand, the assistant works with Mcpsharepoint directly.