Which MCP Server Should You Choose?
Choose Google Workspace MCP Server when:
- You need dedicated capabilities in the Workplace & Productivity domain.
- You prefer remote streaming HTTP/SSE transport architecture.
- Your security boundary fits: OAuth 2.0 (BYOK (Pay Provider Direct)).
- You have access to required keys:
GOOGLE_APPLICATION_CREDENTIALS. - Primary tools included: Google Calendar event CRUD operations with date-range filtering, Gmail email reading, searching, composing, and sending, Google Drive file and folder search, document creation and update.
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Choose PasteSheet — Google Sheets when:
- You need dedicated capabilities in the Workplace & Productivity domain.
- You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
- Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).