About Google Chat MCP
Google Workspace remote MCP server for Google Chat. This service is in Google's Developer Preview.
Connection and setup
- Hosting
- Google-managed remote
- Transport
- Streamable HTTP
- Endpoint
- https://chatmcp.googleapis.com/mcp/v1
- Authentication
- OAuth 2.0. Configure the consent screen and an OAuth client marked “Use this client for an AI-powered agent”; grant only the listed product scopes and sign in with the Google account that should be accessible.
Requirements
- Membership in the Google Workspace Developer Preview Program.
- A Google Cloud project, with the relevant Workspace API and its MCP service enabled.
- A supported remote MCP client and a Google account with access to the target Workspace data.
- OAuth 2.0 consent configuration with these scopes: https://www.googleapis.com/auth/chat.spaces.readonly, https://www.googleapis.com/auth/chat.memberships.readonly, https://www.googleapis.com/auth/chat.messages.readonly, https://www.googleapis.com/auth/chat.messages.create, https://www.googleapis.com/auth/chat.users.readstate.
Setup steps
- Join the Google Workspace Developer Preview Program and select/create a Google Cloud project.
- Enable Google Chat API and the matching MCP service in that project.
- Configure Google Auth Platform consent and add the scopes shown in Requirements.
- Create an OAuth 2.0 client for an AI agent; use the redirect URI required by your MCP client.
- Add this server URL to the client: https://chatmcp.googleapis.com/mcp/v1
- Authenticate with the intended Google account, grant the requested scopes, refresh the tool list, and verify the listed operations.
Tools 9
Nine tools search/read Chat data, change read state, list memberships, and get/update notification settings. send_message posts; notification update alters mute/frequency. Treat messages as private and confirm sends.
- 01
search_conversationsOfficially listed search_conversations tool.
- 02
list_messagesOfficially listed list_messages tool.
- 03
search_messagesOfficially listed search_messages tool.
- 04
send_messageOfficially listed send_message tool.
- 05
mark_as_readOfficially listed mark_as_read tool.
- 06
mark_as_unreadOfficially listed mark_as_unread tool.
- 07
list_membershipsOfficially listed list_memberships tool.
- 08
get_notification_settingsOfficially listed get_notification_settings tool.
- 09
update_notification_settingsOfficially listed update_notification_settings tool.
Limitations and notes
- Developer Preview
Original sources
- official source
Official Google primary MCP reference checked 2026-10-28.
- official source
Official Google primary MCP reference checked 2026-10-28.
- official source
Official Google primary MCP reference checked 2026-10-28.
Documentation checked 2026-10-28. Connection has not been runtime tested.





