Google Drive MCP Server
MCP server for Google Drive - list files, read content from Google Docs/Sheets/Slides
context tax
pending
security
pending
cold start
pending
freshness
pending
Our reading of Google Drive, from the data
Google Drive is a notes & knowledge MCP server from botrun.
We haven't measured its tool list yet, so its token cost is unknown.
It runs locally on your machine over stdio.
Install Google Drive MCP server
Install in Claude Code
claude mcp add google-drive-botrun -- npx -y @botrun/mcp-google-driveInstall in Cursor
{
"mcpServers": {
"google-drive-botrun": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@botrun/mcp-google-drive"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (project).
Install in Claude Desktop
{
"mcpServers": {
"google-drive-botrun": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@botrun/mcp-google-drive"
]
}
}
}Settings → Developer → Edit Config (claude_desktop_config.json), then restart.
Install in VS Code
{
"servers": {
"google-drive-botrun": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@botrun/mcp-google-drive"
]
}
}
}Add to .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace.
Install in Windsurf
{
"mcpServers": {
"google-drive-botrun": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@botrun/mcp-google-drive"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json.
Freshness
Not enough public signals yet to judge maintenance.
Last commit (default branch)
no data · GitHub
Latest release
no data · GitHub
Package published
no data · npm/PyPI
Registry entry updated
no data · official registry
How it compares in Notes & Knowledge
Against the most-starred notes & knowledge servers we index. Token cost is per model turn, measured from each server's live tool list.
| Server | Stars | Tools | Tokens / turn | Freshness | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Google Drive (this) | — | — | not measured | — | local |
| Memory | 91,356 | — | not measured | Active | local |
| Context7 | 63,264 | 2 | 1,188 | Active | local + hosted |
| Hindsight | 51,304 | — | not measured | Active | — |
| Cognee | 32,506 | — | not measured | Active | — |
| Docs | 28,892 | — | not measured | Active | local |
FAQ
›How do I install the Google Drive MCP server in Claude Code?
Run: claude mcp add google-drive-botrun -- npx -y @botrun/mcp-google-drive. For Cursor, VS Code, Claude Desktop and Windsurf, use the install tabs above.
›Does Google Drive require an API key?
No required environment variables are declared in its published metadata.
›Can I use Google Drive as a remote (hosted) MCP server?
No hosted endpoint is published; it runs locally over stdio.
›Is Google Drive in the official MCP registry?
No. It was indexed from npm.
Sources and method
- Package registry (npm / PyPI)
- listed
- Last checked against all sources
- 2026-10-19
The description, packages and links come from the maintainer's own published metadata. Token cost, security signals, freshness and the reading above are MCPSkillHub's own measurements; see the methodology. Spot an error? Request a correction or claim the listing.
Alternatives to Google Drive
Other notes & knowledge MCP servers.