Google Drive

Google Drive MCP Connector for Claude

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Manage your files — search, create, share, and organize your Google Drive via AI.

15 tools Official Updated Jun 28, 2026 Official Vinkius Partner

Connect your Google Drive to your AI agent and transform how you interact with your cloud storage. Use natural language to find documents, manage sharing permissions, organize folders, and audit your file history across your entire drive.

What you can do

  • Deep Search — Find files instantly using natural language queries (e.g., 'Find all PDFs from last week')
  • File & Folder Management — Create, update, copy, and delete files or folders directly through the chat
  • Sharing & Permissions — Audit who has access to your sensitive documents and add or remove permissions securely
  • Content Conversion — Export Google Docs, Sheets, and Slides to formats like PDF or CSV with simple commands
  • Version Control — List file revisions to track changes and see the evolution of your documents over time

How it works

  1. Subscribe to this server
  2. Enter your Google OAuth Client ID and Secret
  3. Complete the secure Google authorization flow
  4. Start managing your files from Claude, Cursor, or any MCP-compatible client

Stop digging through nested folders. Your AI agent acts as your personal file librarian, keeping your cloud storage clean and accessible.

Who is this for?

  • Productivity Experts — organize messy drives and find misplaced documents using conversational search
  • Project Managers — share project folders with new team members and audit document access levels efficiently
  • Content Teams — manage document lifecycles and export files to different formats for external distribution
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15 tools expose this connector's capabilities to your AI agent.

copy_file

Create a copy of a file

update_file

Update file metadata or content

create_file_comment

Add a comment to a file

list_file_comments

List all comments on a file

create_file

Create a new file (metadata only, or folder)

create_permission

Share a file with an email or group

delete_file

Move a file to trash

empty_trash

Permanently delete all files in the trash

export_file

Export a Google Doc/Sheet to a specific format (e.g. application/pdf)

get_drive_about

Get info about the user Drive (quota, usage)

get_file_metadata

Get detailed info for a specific file

list_files

List or search for files in Google Drive

list_permissions

Check who has access to a file

list_revisions

View file history/revisions

search_files

g. "name contains 'report' and mimeType='application/pdf'" Search for files using Google Drive query syntax

See how to talk to your AI agent using Google Drive.

Find all spreadsheets I created in the last 30 days.

Searching files... I found 4 spreadsheets created last month: 'Budget_Q2.xlsx', 'User_Feedback_Raw', 'Inventory_April', and 'Campaign_Results'. Would you like the metadata for any of these?

Who has access to the file 'Confidential_Roadmap'?

Checking permissions... The file 'Confidential_Roadmap' is shared with 3 people: Marcus R. (Owner), Sarah P. (Editor), and Mike T. (Viewer). It is NOT shared publicly.

Create a new folder named 'Project Apollo Assets'.

Creating folder... Success! I've created the folder 'Project Apollo Assets' in your root directory. The folder ID is FOLDER-93021.

Yes! The `list_files` tool uses Google Drive's powerful search engine. You can use queries like 'fullText contains "marketing plan"' to find files based on the text inside them.

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