Google Docs MCP Server

by a1-x-techio.github.A1-x-Tech/mcp-google-docsv1.0.0

MCP server for the Google Docs API: read and edit documents, styles, tables, images, comments.

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Install Google Docs MCP server

claude mcp add google-docs-a1-x-tech -e GOOGLE_DOCS_CLIENT_SECRET='<google-docs-client-secret>' -e GOOGLE_DOCS_REFRESH_TOKEN='<google-docs-refresh-token>' -e GOOGLE_DOCS_ACCESS_TOKEN='<google-docs-access-token>' -- npx -y @a1-x-tech/mcp-google-docs

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "google-docs-a1-x-tech": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@a1-x-tech/mcp-google-docs"
      ],
      "env": {
        "GOOGLE_DOCS_CLIENT_SECRET": "<google-docs-client-secret>",
        "GOOGLE_DOCS_REFRESH_TOKEN": "<google-docs-refresh-token>",
        "GOOGLE_DOCS_ACCESS_TOKEN": "<google-docs-access-token>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (project).

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "google-docs-a1-x-tech": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@a1-x-tech/mcp-google-docs"
      ],
      "env": {
        "GOOGLE_DOCS_CLIENT_SECRET": "<google-docs-client-secret>",
        "GOOGLE_DOCS_REFRESH_TOKEN": "<google-docs-refresh-token>",
        "GOOGLE_DOCS_ACCESS_TOKEN": "<google-docs-access-token>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Settings → Developer → Edit Config (claude_desktop_config.json), then restart.

{
  "servers": {
    "google-docs-a1-x-tech": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@a1-x-tech/mcp-google-docs"
      ],
      "env": {
        "GOOGLE_DOCS_CLIENT_SECRET": "<google-docs-client-secret>",
        "GOOGLE_DOCS_REFRESH_TOKEN": "<google-docs-refresh-token>",
        "GOOGLE_DOCS_ACCESS_TOKEN": "<google-docs-access-token>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Add to .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "google-docs-a1-x-tech": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@a1-x-tech/mcp-google-docs"
      ],
      "env": {
        "GOOGLE_DOCS_CLIENT_SECRET": "<google-docs-client-secret>",
        "GOOGLE_DOCS_REFRESH_TOKEN": "<google-docs-refresh-token>",
        "GOOGLE_DOCS_ACCESS_TOKEN": "<google-docs-access-token>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json.

Configuration

Variable	Required	Secret	Description
GOOGLE_DOCS_CLIENT_ID	—	—	Google OAuth2 client id (refresh-token flow).
GOOGLE_DOCS_CLIENT_SECRET	—	yes	Google OAuth2 client secret (refresh-token flow). Treat it as a secret.
GOOGLE_DOCS_REFRESH_TOKEN	—	yes	Google OAuth2 refresh token, exchanged for access tokens automatically. Treat it as a secret.
GOOGLE_DOCS_ACCESS_TOKEN	—	yes	Static OAuth2 access token (~1h lifetime) — alternative to the refresh-token trio, mostly for testing.
GOOGLE_DOCS_OAUTH_PORT	—	—	Fixed port for the loopback listener of the in-chat login (127.0.0.1 + PKCE). Set it when the client runs over SSH port forwarding; otherwise a free port is picked per login.
GOOGLE_DOCS_API_BASE	—	—	Docs API root override.
GOOGLE_DOCS_DRIVE_API_BASE	—	—	Drive API root override (markdown import/export, document export, comments).
GOOGLE_DOCS_TIMEOUT_MS	—	—	Per-request timeout in milliseconds.
GOOGLE_DOCS_MAX_RETRIES	—	—	Retries on transient errors (429 always; 5xx/network for reads).

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Last commit (default branch)
2026-10-04 · 5d ago · GitHub
Latest release
2026-09-23 · 16d ago · GitHub · v1.0.0
Package published
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Registry entry updated
2026-09-23 · 16d ago · official registry · v1.0.0

FAQ

›How do I install the Google Docs MCP server in Claude Code?

Run: claude mcp add google-docs-a1-x-tech -e GOOGLE_DOCS_CLIENT_SECRET='<google-docs-client-secret>' -e GOOGLE_DOCS_REFRESH_TOKEN='<google-docs-refresh-token>' -e GOOGLE_DOCS_ACCESS_TOKEN='<google-docs-access-token>' -- npx -y @a1-x-tech/mcp-google-docs. For Cursor, VS Code, Claude Desktop and Windsurf, use the install tabs above.

›Does Google Docs require an API key?

Yes. It expects GOOGLE_DOCS_CLIENT_SECRET, GOOGLE_DOCS_REFRESH_TOKEN, GOOGLE_DOCS_ACCESS_TOKEN, of which 3 are secrets.

›Can I use Google Docs as a remote (hosted) MCP server?

No hosted endpoint is published; it runs locally over stdio.

›Is Google Docs in the official MCP registry?

Yes, as io.github.A1-x-Tech/mcp-google-docs.