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MCP Google Calendar Server: Automate Events & Boost Productivity

MCP Google Calendar Server: Let AI assistants like Claude create, edit & automate events. Effortless scheduling, boosted productivity.

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About MCP Google Calendar Server

What is MCP Google Calendar Server: Automate Events & Boost Productivity?

At its core, the MCP Google Calendar Server is a specialized middleware solution designed to empower AI systems with seamless access to Google Calendar functionality. By implementing the Model Context Protocol (MCP), this server enables platforms like Claude to programmatically create, edit, and manage calendar events without manual intervention. Think of it as a bridge between advanced AI capabilities and the structured world of event scheduling, engineered to streamline workflows and reduce administrative overhead.

How to Use MCP Google Calendar Server: Automate Events & Boost Productivity?

Deploying this server involves a straightforward yet critical setup process. Begin by cloning the repository and configuring environment variables with your Google Cloud credentials. The authentication flow leverages OAuth2 to securely obtain access tokens, which are then used to interact with the Calendar API. Once operational, developers can integrate the server into their AI workflows through standardized MCP commands, allowing automated event creation and management at scale. Troubleshooting is supported via detailed debug logs that pinpoint operational bottlenecks.

MCP Google Calendar Server Features

Key Features of MCP Google Calendar Server: Automate Events & Boost Productivity?

This solution delivers enterprise-grade features such as granular event control with title, description, and temporal parameters, while enabling attendee management for collaborative scheduling. The robust OAuth2 implementation ensures secure API interactions, backed by refresh token handling that maintains persistent access. The full MCP protocol adherence guarantees compatibility with leading AI platforms, while the intuitive logging system provides actionable insights for optimization. These elements collectively form a powerful toolkit for automating calendar operations without sacrificing security or flexibility.

Use Cases of MCP Google Calendar Server: Automate Events & Boost Productivity?

MCP Google Calendar Server FAQ

FAQ from MCP Google Calendar Server: Automate Events & Boost Productivity?

Q: Does this work with Node.js v16?
A: While compatible with v18+, older versions may lack necessary security patches. We strongly recommend upgrading for optimal performance.

Q: Can I use this with non-Google accounts?
A: The server is specifically designed for Google Calendar API integration. For other platforms, custom API connectors would be required.

Q: What happens if the refresh token expires?
A: The system includes automated refresh mechanisms, but manual re-authentication via the npm run auth command can always be initiated for immediate resolution.

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MCP Google Calendar Server

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server implementation that enables AI assistants like Claude to create and manage Google Calendar events.

Features

  • Create calendar events with title, description, start/end times
  • Support for adding event attendees
  • OAuth2 authentication with Google Calendar API
  • Full MCP protocol implementation
  • Debug logging for troubleshooting

Prerequisites

  • Node.js v18 or later
  • Google Cloud Console project with Calendar API enabled
  • OAuth2 credentials (Client ID and Client Secret)

Setup

  1. Clone the repository:
git clone [https://github.com/markelaugust74/mcp-google-calendar.git] 
cd mcp-google-calendar 
  1. Install dependencies:
npm install 
  1. Set up environment variables:
  • Copy .env.example to .env
  • Add your Google OAuth2 credentials
  1. Get your refresh token:
npm run auth 
  1. Update the refresh token in index.js

Usage

npm start

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