Connect to and fully manage Google Sheets through gogcli with auth and automation.
This MCP tool claims to provide extended Google Sheets support via gogcli, requiring local credentials and local code execution, but the materials do not show undisclosed remote endpoints or obvious overreach. Given its official registry source, open-source code, and recent maintenance, it fits caution rather than high risk overall.
It requires the GOG_ACCOUNT and GOG_PATH environment variables, indicating reliance on a local account/configuration path; if exposed, these could be used to access the associated Google-related resources, but the materials do not show an explicit credential abuse pattern.
The objective checks list no remote endpoint, but the stated Google Sheets functionality normally implies interaction with Google services through the underlying tool. The materials do not list specific hosts, so visibility into outbound destinations is limited and warrants attention.
The system flags executes-code, indicating this MCP starts local processes or invokes an underlying tool. That is a normal capability for this class of tool, and the current materials do not show extra privileged actions, persistence mechanisms, or execution unrelated to its stated function.
From the name and description, its primary data surface is Google Sheets, while GOG_PATH suggests it reads configuration or data from a local path. The materials do not specify which local files it may access or whether it writes to disk, so disclosure is limited, but there is no clear evidence of excessive authorization.
It comes from an official registry and has an auditable open-source repository with updates within the last year, which are positive risk-reducing signals. Although it has low star count and no declared license, there is no sign of closed-source distribution, abandonment, or suspicious packaging.
Copy the install command and let the AI configure it · recommended for beginners
Please install the "io.github.chrischall/gogcli-mcp-sheets" MCP server from askskill: Run: claude mcp add 'io-github-chrischall-gogcli-mcp-sheets' -- npx -y gogcli-mcp-sheets
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