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Google Tasks MCP Server

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This Model Context Protocol (MCP) server provides a bridge between Claude and Google Tasks, allowing you to manage your task lists and tasks directly through Claude.

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Overview

Google Tasks MCP Server is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that connects Claude with Google Tasks, enabling users to manage their task lists and tasks directly through Claude.

To use the server, set up a Google Cloud Project, enable the Google Tasks API, configure Claude for Desktop, and authenticate your Google account to start managing tasks.

  • Task list management: create, update, delete, and list task lists. - Task management: create, update, delete, complete, and move tasks. - Clear completed tasks from a list.
  1. Managing personal task lists efficiently.
  2. Automating task management through Claude.
  3. Integrating task management into workflows using Claude.

Add to your AI client

Use these steps to connect Google Tasks MCP Server in Cursor, Claude, VS Code, and other MCP-compatible apps. The same JSON appears in the Use with menu above for one-click copy.

Cursor

Add this to your .cursor/mcp.json file in your project root, then restart Cursor.

.cursor/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-googletasks-arpitbatra123": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-mcp-googletasks-arpitbatra123"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Claude Desktop

Add this server entry to the mcpServers object in your Claude Desktop config, then restart the app.

~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json (macOS) or %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json (Windows)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-googletasks-arpitbatra123": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-mcp-googletasks-arpitbatra123"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Claude Code

Add this to your project's .mcp.json file. Claude Code will detect it automatically.

.mcp.json (project root)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-googletasks-arpitbatra123": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-mcp-googletasks-arpitbatra123"
      ]
    }
  }
}

VS Code (Copilot)

Add this to your .vscode/mcp.json file. Requires the GitHub Copilot extension with MCP support enabled.

.vscode/mcp.json

{
  "servers": {
    "mcp-googletasks-arpitbatra123": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-mcp-googletasks-arpitbatra123"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Windsurf

Add this to your Windsurf MCP config file, then restart Windsurf.

~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-googletasks-arpitbatra123": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-mcp-googletasks-arpitbatra123"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Cline

Open Cline settings, navigate to MCP Servers, and add this server configuration.

Cline MCP Settings (via UI)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-googletasks-arpitbatra123": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-mcp-googletasks-arpitbatra123"
      ]
    }
  }
}

FAQ

What is required to run the server?

You need Node.js 14+, Claude for Desktop, and a Google Cloud Project with the Tasks API enabled.

Do I need to authenticate every time?

Yes, authentication is session-based and will need to be repeated after restarting the server.