Google Drive vs brave
Google Drive and brave are both search and web MCP servers. brave scores higher (95 vs 67 out of 100). brave has more GitHub stars (1.5k), and Google Drive was updated more recently (5 days ago). The table compares them side by side.
| Google Drive | brave | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 67 / 100 | 95 / 100 |
| What it does | Allow AI systems to list, search, upload, download, and manage files and folders in Google Drive. | Visit https://brave.com/search/api/ for a free API key. Search the web, local businesses, images,… |
| Publisher | Community: domdomegg | Verified: smithery.ai |
| Grades | Maintenance A, Licence F, Quality C | Maintenance A, Licence A, Quality A |
| npm downloads a week | 69 | Not on npm |
| Runs | Local | Remote |
| Works with | Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Cursor, Codex, Gemini CLI, VS Code, Windsurf | Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Cursor, Codex, Gemini CLI, VS Code, Windsurf, ChatGPT |
| GitHub stars | 6 | 1,510 |
| Last commit | 18 Oct 2026 | 17 Oct 2026 |
| Licence | None found | MIT |
| Listed since | 19 Oct 2026 | 19 Oct 2026 |
| Install Google Drive | Install brave |
Questions
Is Google Drive or brave more popular?
brave has more GitHub stars: 1,510.
Can I use Google Drive and brave together?
Yes. AI assistants can load several MCP servers at once. Install both and the assistant picks the right one for each task.