How to install MCP Google Drive in Windsurf
To install MCP Google Drive in Windsurf, paste the "mcp-google-drive" block into ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json and refresh the MCP panel in Cascade.
Built from the published package · server updated 1 month ago
- 1
Open the MCP config
In Windsurf, open Settings, then Cascade, then MCP servers, and choose to view the raw config.
- 2
Add the server
Paste this into mcp_config.json:
{ "mcpServers": { "mcp-google-drive": { "command": "npx", "args": [ "-y", "mcp-google-drive" ] } } } - 3
Refresh
Click refresh in the MCP panel. The server and its tools appear in Cascade.
Config file: ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json
MCP servers run with your permissions. If MCP Google Drive needs an API key, add it under env in the config. Check its README.
Install MCP Google Drive in another app
Similar servers
Puter MCP enables AI tools to interact with Puter: manage files, websites, workers, and more
Open-source Obsidian for MDX - edit local docs with agent assistance
A private persistent computer: files and a bash shell that survive between runs.
Questions
Does MCP Google Drive work in Windsurf?
Yes. Windsurf supports local and remote mcp servers, and MCP Google Drive installs with the steps above.
MCP Google Drive does not show up in Windsurf. What now?
Restart Windsurf fully, check the JSON is valid, and make sure Node.js (for npx) is installed. See common MCP errors and fixes.
Is MCP Google Drive safe?
It scores 78 of 100. Review the code before you install it, and only give it the access it needs. Grades and details.
