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Google Workspace

Google Workspace is an MCP server that adds productivity tools to AI assistants such as Claude Desktop, Claude Code and Cursor. Give AI agents access to Gmail, Calendar, Drive, and more — multi-account, manifest-driven. It has 192 GitHub stars, is released under the Apache-2.0 license and runs locally with npx -y @aaronsb/google-workspace-mcp.

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Install Google Workspace

Generated from the server's MCP registry entry. Replace your-value with your own values.

Claude Desktop

claude_desktop_config.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "google-workspace": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@aaronsb/google-workspace-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "GOOGLE_CLIENT_SECRET": "your-value"
      }
    }
  }
}

Settings > Developer > Edit Config. macOS: ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/, Windows: %APPDATA%\Claude\. Restart Claude Desktop afterwards.

Claude Code

claude mcp add --env GOOGLE_CLIENT_SECRET=your-value --transport stdio google-workspace -- npx -y @aaronsb/google-workspace-mcp

Cursor

.cursor/mcp.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "google-workspace": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@aaronsb/google-workspace-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "GOOGLE_CLIENT_SECRET": "your-value"
      }
    }
  }
}

Project file; use ~/.cursor/mcp.json to enable it in every project.

VS Code

.vscode/mcp.json
{
  "inputs": [
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "google_client_secret",
      "description": "GOOGLE_CLIENT_SECRET",
      "password": true
    }
  ],
  "servers": {
    "google-workspace": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@aaronsb/google-workspace-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "GOOGLE_CLIENT_SECRET": "${input:google_client_secret}"
      }
    }
  }
}

Config formats checked against the official docs on Oct 7, 2026: modelcontextprotocol.io (opens in a new tab), code.claude.com (opens in a new tab), cursor.com (opens in a new tab), code.visualstudio.com (opens in a new tab).

Environment variables

Variables the server reads at startup.

NameRequiredDescription
GOOGLE_CLIENT_IDNoGoogle OAuth 2.0 Client ID (Desktop application)
GOOGLE_CLIENT_SECRETsecretNoGoogle OAuth 2.0 Client Secret

About Google Workspace

Give your AI agent real access to Google Workspace — Gmail, Calendar, Drive, Docs, Sheets, Tasks, Meet and Contacts — from one MCP server, across as many accounts as you have.

  • ai
  • google-workspace
  • mcp
  • model-context-protocol

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How do I install the Google Workspace MCP server?

Add the command npx -y @aaronsb/google-workspace-mcp to your MCP client: put it in claude_desktop_config.json for Claude Desktop, run claude mcp add for Claude Code, or add it to .cursor/mcp.json (Cursor) or .vscode/mcp.json (VS Code). The snippets on this page are ready to paste.

Is Google Workspace free?

The server is open source under the Apache-2.0 license, so running it is free. It needs credentials (GOOGLE_CLIENT_SECRET) for the service it connects to, which may require a paid account.

Is Google Workspace actively maintained?

The most recent commit was on Oct 16, 2026. The latest release is v4.8.0, published Oct 16, 2026. appsgit only lists MCP servers with a commit in the last six months.