§ MCP Server · Productivity

Official

Google Drive.

by Anthropic

Read and search Google Drive files.

Runs in Claude · Cursor · ChatGPT · Windsurf — any MCP-compatible client

Install

npx -y @modelcontextprotocol/server-gdrive

Transports

stdio (local)

Tools exposed

2

§ Add to your AI client

Drop this into your client's MCP config — claude_desktop_config.json for Claude Desktop, or .cursor/mcp.json for Cursor — then restart the app. Replace placeholder paths and credentials with your own.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "google-drive": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-gdrive"
      ]
    }
  }
}

§ About

MCP server for Google Drive. List, search, and download files including Docs, Sheets, and Slides. The path of least resistance for an agent that needs to read documents living in a Workspace org.

§ Features

  • List and search Drive files
  • Read Docs, Sheets, and Slides as text
  • Download arbitrary files
  • OAuth-scoped read access

§ Use cases

Document Q&A agents over a team's DriveOnboarding bots that pull from WorkspaceAuditors and compliance tools

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