Google Calendar MCP Server
Google Calendar MCP server for Claude Desktop integration
Overview
What is Google Calendar MCP?
Google Calendar MCP (Multi-Channel Protocol) is a server designed for seamless integration with Claude Desktop applications. This tool allows users to manage their Google Calendar events efficiently, enabling functionalities such as event creation, updates, and notifications directly from the desktop environment. It serves as a bridge between the Google Calendar API and desktop applications, enhancing user experience by providing quick access to calendar features without needing to open a web browser.
Features of Google Calendar MCP
- Event Management: Easily create, update, and delete events directly from your desktop.
- Notifications: Receive real-time notifications for upcoming events and reminders.
- Integration: Works seamlessly with Claude Desktop applications, providing a unified experience.
- User-Friendly Interface: Designed with a simple and intuitive interface for easy navigation.
- Open Source: The project is publicly available, allowing developers to contribute and enhance its functionalities.
How to Use Google Calendar MCP
- Installation: Download the Google Calendar MCP server from the GitHub repository.
- Configuration: Follow the setup instructions to configure the server with your Google account.
- Integration: Connect the server with your Claude Desktop application to start managing your calendar events.
- Event Handling: Use the application to create, modify, or delete events as needed.
- Notifications: Ensure notifications are enabled to stay updated on your calendar activities.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: Is Google Calendar MCP free to use?
A1: Yes, Google Calendar MCP is an open-source project and is free to use.
Q2: Can I customize the features of Google Calendar MCP?
A2: Absolutely! Since it is open-source, developers can modify the code to add or change features according to their needs.
Q3: What platforms does Google Calendar MCP support?
A3: Google Calendar MCP is designed for use with Claude Desktop applications, but it can be adapted for other platforms as well.
Q4: How do I report issues or contribute to the project?
A4: You can report issues or contribute by visiting the GitHub repository and following the contribution guidelines provided there.
Q5: Is there a community for support?
A5: Yes, you can find support and discussions in the GitHub repository's issues section or through community forums related to Claude Desktop applications.
Details
Server Config
{
"mcpServers": {
"google-calendar-mcp": {
"command": "docker",
"args": [
"run",
"-i",
"--rm",
"ghcr.io/metorial/mcp-container--takumi0706--google-calendar-mcp--google-calendar-mcp",
"npm run start"
],
"env": {
"GOOGLE_CLIENT_ID": "google-client-id",
"GOOGLE_CLIENT_SECRET": "google-client-secret",
"GOOGLE_REDIRECT_URI": "google-redirect-uri"
}
}
}
}