Google Oauth Credential Service vs Google Sheets

In-depth architectural comparison of the Google Oauth Credential Service and Google Sheets MCP servers. Compare execution transports, security boundaries, tool capabilities, quality scores, and ready-to-paste client installation snippets for Claude, Cursor, Windsurf, and VS Code.

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

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Choose Google Oauth Credential Service when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the Developer Tools domain.
• You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
• Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).

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Choose Google Sheets when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the Developer Tools domain.
• You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
• Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).

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Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	G Google Oauth Credential Service Developer Tools	Google Sheets Developer Tools
Summary	Google OAuth Credential Service	Google Sheets integration with OAuth, spreadsheet management, batch operations, and formatting
Category & Scope	Developer Tools	Developer Tools
Quality signal

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

Ready-to-Paste Client Configurations

Paste either (or both) of these JSON server blocks into your client config file (e.g. claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json).

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "google-oauth-credential-service": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "google-oauth-credential-service"
      ]
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "google-sheets-2": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@mcp-z/cli"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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