Google Workspace
local MCP serverGoogle Workspace is a local MCP server: Give AI agents access to Gmail, Calendar, Drive, and more — multi-account, manifest-driven. Install it from npm as @aaronsb/google-workspace-mcp.
Installation
Terminal
claude mcp add io-github-aaronsb-google-workspace -e GOOGLE_CLIENT_ID=... -e GOOGLE_CLIENT_SECRET=... -- npx -y @aaronsb/google-workspace-mcp
Run in your project folder. Add --scope user to use it everywhere.
Claude Desktop, Cursor & other clients
Add to claude_desktop_config.json or .cursor/mcp.json.
{
"mcpServers": {
"io-github-aaronsb-google-workspace": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@aaronsb/google-workspace-mcp"
],
"env": {
"GOOGLE_CLIENT_ID": "...",
"GOOGLE_CLIENT_SECRET": "..."
}
}
}
}Fill in the environment variables with your own credentials.
What you need
- Runtime: Node.js 18+ (runs with npx).
- MCP client: Claude Code, Codex, Antigravity, Claude Desktop, Cursor or any other client that speaks MCP over stdio.
- Environment variables:
GOOGLE_CLIENT_ID,GOOGLE_CLIENT_SECRET
Summary
Give AI agents access to Gmail, Calendar, Drive, and more — multi-account, manifest-driven
Google Workspace vs similar servers
| Server | Stars | Type | API key | Runtime |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Google Workspace | 189 | Local | Yes | npm |
| Google Drive MCP | 222 | Local | Yes | npm |
| x-use | 168 | Local | Yes | pypi |
| Google Workspace MCP Server | 10 | Local | No | npm |
| exa | 5,056 | Hosted | No | None |
Questions
It reads 2 environment variables: GOOGLE_CLIENT_ID, GOOGLE_CLIENT_SECRET. Set them in your MCP config before starting the server.
Node.js 18+ (runs with npx), plus an MCP client such as Claude Code, Codex, Claude Desktop or Cursor.
Google Workspace is a local MCP server distributed as the npm package @aaronsb/google-workspace-mcp.
Run: claude mcp add io-github-aaronsb-google-workspace -e GOOGLE_CLIENT_ID=... -e GOOGLE_CLIENT_SECRET=... -- npx -y @aaronsb/google-workspace-mcp
Run: codex mcp add io-github-aaronsb-google-workspace --env GOOGLE_CLIENT_ID=... --env GOOGLE_CLIENT_SECRET=... -- npx -y @aaronsb/google-workspace-mcp
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