Google Docs MCP Server

A Model Context Protocol server for Google Docs with full tab support - something most existing servers get wrong or skip entirely. It runs locally over stdio via the published package.

People who work with Service and Subject and want it reachable from Claude, Cursor, VS Code, or another MCP client. The project is written in Python.

VERIFIED ACTIVE

LAST COMMIT 2026-03-02 · ★ 4 · VERIFIED 2026-09-30

MIT · Python servers · how we verify → /methodology

01 · Install Google Docs MCP Server

before you install - you'll need

Set SERVICE_ACCOUNT_PATH, SUBJECT_EMAIL before connecting.

Claude Code

claude mcp add gigabrainobserver-google-docs-mcp-server -- uvx google-docs-mcp-server

Claude Desktop / Cursor / VS Code - add to config

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "gigabrainobserver-google-docs-mcp-server": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "google-docs-mcp-server"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Same JSON for Cursor. For VS Code, rename the top-level key from `mcpServers` to `servers`.

Using another client? Same JSON, different key

Claude Desktop · mcpServers

Cursor · mcpServers

VS Code · servers

Windsurf · mcpServers

Zed · context_servers

Cline · mcpServers

Roo Code · mcpServers

Continue · mcpServers

LibreChat · mcpServers

Gemini CLI · mcpServers

Codex CLI · mcp_servers

Full setup guides: every client.

02 · Evidence

Security posture

What to check before giving this server access to your agent - from the registry, GitHub, and our own probes. We don't score safety; we show what's verifiable.

runs as local process (stdio) - runs on your machine with your user's permissions

license MIT - declared in the repository

pypi package google-docs-mcp-server - check the name against the project README before installing (PyPI has no namespace ownership)

registry registry publisher io.github.gigabrain-observer is not the repo owner (gigabrainobserver) - the registry entry was published by someone else

03 · Who maintains Google Docs MCP Server

google-docs-mcp-server is maintained by gigabrainobserver. It's the only MCP server we track from this author; the repo dates to Feb 2026.

04 · Facts

category
documentation - actively maintained as of 2026-09-30.
registry
io.github.gigabrain-observer/google-docs-mcp-server (active, first published 2026-02-21)
packages
pypi:google-docs-mcp-server

05 · Google Docs MCP Server FAQ

What is Google Docs MCP Server?

A Model Context Protocol server for Google Docs with full tab support - something most existing servers get wrong or skip entirely. It runs locally over stdio via the published package.

Is Google Docs MCP Server still maintained?

Yes - as of 2026-09-30, its last commit was 2026-03-02. We re-verify nightly.

How do I install Google Docs MCP Server?

Run `uvx google-docs-mcp-server`. The README documents 2 environment variables (SERVICE_ACCOUNT_PATH, SUBJECT_EMAIL) to set first. Set SERVICE_ACCOUNT_PATH, SUBJECT_EMAIL before connecting. You can also paste the ready-made client config above.

Does Google Docs MCP Server run locally?

Yes - it's a stdio server: it runs on your machine (via uvx) with your user's permissions. Your data stays local unless the server itself calls external APIs.

06 · Alternatives to Google Docs MCP Server

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