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io.github.zayansalman/google-drive-files-mcp MCP Server

io.github.zayansalman/google-drive-files-mcp

What is the io.github.zayansalman/google-drive-files-mcp MCP server?

Minimal MCP server for Google Drive file management and Google Sheets editing.

How to install io.github.zayansalman/google-drive-files-mcp

Copy-paste configuration for popular MCP clients.

transport: stdio
Config generated by PluginBench — verify against the source before use.
Environment / auth
  • GDRIVE_FILES_MCP_CREDENTIALS

    Path to the Google OAuth client secret JSON. Default: $XDG_CONFIG_HOME/google-drive-files-mcp/credentials.json.

  • GDRIVE_FILES_MCP_TOKEN
    secret

    Path to the cached Google OAuth refresh token. Default: $XDG_CONFIG_HOME/google-drive-files-mcp/token.json.

  • GDRIVE_FILES_MCP_SCOPES

    Comma-separated Google OAuth scopes. Default: https://www.googleapis.com/auth/drive (full, required to move files).

Claude Desktop
~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "google-drive-files-mcp": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "google-drive-files-mcp",
        "serve"
      ],
      "env": {
        "GDRIVE_FILES_MCP_CREDENTIALS": "<YOUR_GDRIVE_FILES_MCP_CREDENTIALS>",
        "GDRIVE_FILES_MCP_TOKEN": "<YOUR_GDRIVE_FILES_MCP_TOKEN>",
        "GDRIVE_FILES_MCP_SCOPES": "<YOUR_GDRIVE_FILES_MCP_SCOPES>"
      }
    }
  }
}
Cursor
~/.cursor/mcp.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "google-drive-files-mcp": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "google-drive-files-mcp",
        "serve"
      ],
      "env": {
        "GDRIVE_FILES_MCP_CREDENTIALS": "<YOUR_GDRIVE_FILES_MCP_CREDENTIALS>",
        "GDRIVE_FILES_MCP_TOKEN": "<YOUR_GDRIVE_FILES_MCP_TOKEN>",
        "GDRIVE_FILES_MCP_SCOPES": "<YOUR_GDRIVE_FILES_MCP_SCOPES>"
      }
    }
  }
}
Windsurf
~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "google-drive-files-mcp": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "google-drive-files-mcp",
        "serve"
      ],
      "env": {
        "GDRIVE_FILES_MCP_CREDENTIALS": "<YOUR_GDRIVE_FILES_MCP_CREDENTIALS>",
        "GDRIVE_FILES_MCP_TOKEN": "<YOUR_GDRIVE_FILES_MCP_TOKEN>",
        "GDRIVE_FILES_MCP_SCOPES": "<YOUR_GDRIVE_FILES_MCP_SCOPES>"
      }
    }
  }
}
VS Code
.vscode/mcp.json
{
  "servers": {
    "google-drive-files-mcp": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "google-drive-files-mcp",
        "serve"
      ],
      "env": {
        "GDRIVE_FILES_MCP_CREDENTIALS": "<YOUR_GDRIVE_FILES_MCP_CREDENTIALS>",
        "GDRIVE_FILES_MCP_TOKEN": "<YOUR_GDRIVE_FILES_MCP_TOKEN>",
        "GDRIVE_FILES_MCP_SCOPES": "<YOUR_GDRIVE_FILES_MCP_SCOPES>"
      }
    }
  }
}
Claude Code
claude mcp add google-drive-files-mcp --env GDRIVE_FILES_MCP_CREDENTIALS=<YOUR_GDRIVE_FILES_MCP_CREDENTIALS> --env GDRIVE_FILES_MCP_TOKEN=<YOUR_GDRIVE_FILES_MCP_TOKEN> --env GDRIVE_FILES_MCP_SCOPES=<YOUR_GDRIVE_FILES_MCP_SCOPES> -- uvx google-drive-files-mcp serve

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