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Integrates with Google Tasks API to enable task management capabilities like listing, creating, and updating tasks.

Created byApr 22, 2025

Google Tasks MCP Server

This MCP server integrates with Google Tasks to allow listing, reading, searching, creating, updating, and deleting tasks.

Components

Tools

  • search
  • list
  • create
  • update
  • delete
  • clear

Resources

The server provides access to Google Tasks resources:
  • Tasks (gtasks:///<task_id>)

Getting started

  1. Create a new Google Cloud project
  1. Enable the Google Tasks API
  1. Configure an OAuth consent screen ("internal" is fine for testing)
  1. Add scopes https://www.googleapis.com/auth/tasks
  1. Create an OAuth Client ID for application type "Desktop App"
  1. Download the JSON file of your client's OAuth keys
  1. Rename the key file to gcp-oauth.keys.json and place into the root of this repo (i.e. gcp-oauth.keys.json)
Make sure to build the server with either npm run build or npm run watch.

Installing via Smithery

To install Google Tasks Server for Claude Desktop automatically via Smithery:

Authentication

To authenticate and save credentials:
  1. Run the server with the auth argument: npm run start auth
  1. This will open an authentication flow in your system browser
  1. Complete the authentication process
  1. Credentials will be saved in the root of this repo (i.e. .gdrive-server-credentials.json)

Usage with Desktop App

To integrate this server with the desktop app, add the following to your app's server configuration:

Google Tasks MCP Server

This MCP server integrates with Google Tasks to allow listing, reading, searching, creating, updating, and deleting tasks.

Components

Tools

  • search
  • list
  • create
  • update
  • delete
  • clear

Resources

The server provides access to Google Tasks resources:
  • Tasks (gtasks:///<task_id>)

Getting started

  1. Create a new Google Cloud project
  1. Enable the Google Tasks API
  1. Configure an OAuth consent screen ("internal" is fine for testing)
  1. Add scopes https://www.googleapis.com/auth/tasks
  1. Create an OAuth Client ID for application type "Desktop App"
  1. Download the JSON file of your client's OAuth keys
  1. Rename the key file to gcp-oauth.keys.json and place into the root of this repo (i.e. gcp-oauth.keys.json)
Make sure to build the server with either npm run build or npm run watch.

Installing via Smithery

To install Google Tasks Server for Claude Desktop automatically via Smithery:

Authentication

To authenticate and save credentials:
  1. Run the server with the auth argument: npm run start auth
  1. This will open an authentication flow in your system browser
  1. Complete the authentication process
  1. Credentials will be saved in the root of this repo (i.e. .gdrive-server-credentials.json)

Usage with Desktop App

To integrate this server with the desktop app, add the following to your app's server configuration: