MCP Google Calendar Server
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This is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that allows AI assistants like Claude to create and manage Google Calendar events. It provides a way to integrate AI with Google Calendar for scheduling and event management.
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What is MCP Google Calendar Server?
This server is an implementation of the Model Context Protocol (MCP) designed to interface with the Google Calendar API. It enables AI assistants, such as Claude, to programmatically create, modify, and manage calendar events on a user's Google Calendar.
How to use MCP Google Calendar Server?
To use this server, you need to configure it with your Google Cloud Console project credentials (Client ID and Client Secret) and a refresh token. Then, configure your AI assistant (e.g., Claude) with the provided claude_desktop_config.json snippet, replacing the placeholder values with your actual credentials. Ensure Node.js v18 or later is installed.
Key features of MCP Google Calendar Server
Create calendar events with title, description, start/end times, and alert
Support for adding event attendees
OAuth2 authentication with Google Calendar API
Full MCP protocol implementation
Debug logging for troubleshooting
Use cases of MCP Google Calendar Server
Automated scheduling of meetings and appointments by AI assistants
Integration of calendar events into AI-powered workflows
Voice-controlled calendar management
Smart reminders and notifications based on calendar events
FAQ from MCP Google Calendar Server
What is MCP?
What is MCP?
MCP stands for Model Context Protocol, a protocol designed to allow AI models to interact with external services.
What Google Calendar API scopes are required?
What Google Calendar API scopes are required?
The server requires scopes that allow it to create, read, update, and delete events on the user's calendar.
How do I get a Google Refresh Token?
How do I get a Google Refresh Token?
A Google Refresh Token can be obtained through the OAuth2 flow. You can use tools like the Google OAuth 2.0 Playground to generate one.
What version of Node.js is required?
What version of Node.js is required?
Node.js v18 or later is required.
How do I enable the Google Calendar API?
How do I enable the Google Calendar API?
You can enable the Google Calendar API from the Google Cloud Console.