Gmail (Natoma)

Connect AI assistants to Gmail to read, search, draft, send, and organize emails through Natoma.

Type: Natoma Hosted

Source Type: Remote URL

Description: This connection enables you to connect AI to your Gmail to read, search, draft, send, and organize emails. Available tools are a subset of the Google Workspace Server.


Setup

Step 1: Enable the Gmail API

  1. Make sure your target project is selected in the top project dropdown.

  2. In the left sidebar, navigate to APIs & Services > Library.

  3. Search for Gmail API and click on it.

  4. Click Enable.

  1. In the Google Cloud Console, go to Google Auth Platform > Branding (or search "OAuth consent screen" in the top search bar).

  2. If the Auth Platform isn't set up yet, click Get Started and fill in the following:

    • App name: Gmail MCP Server

    • User support email: your email address — click Next

    • Audience: Select Internal if your account is part of a Google Workspace organization — click Next

    • Contact email: your email address — click Next

  3. Agree to the Google API Services User Data Policy, then click Continue > Create.

  4. Click Data Access in the left menu, then click Add or Remove Scopes.

  5. In the panel that appears, scroll down to Manually add scopes and paste in both scopes (one per line):

    https://www.googleapis.com/auth/gmail.readonly
    https://www.googleapis.com/auth/gmail.compose
  6. Click Add to Table, then Update, then Save.

Step 3: Create an OAuth 2.0 Client ID

  1. Go to Google Auth Platform > Clients > Create Client and select Web application as the application type.

  2. Name the application.

  3. In the Authorized redirect URIs section, click + Add URI and enter:

  1. Click Create and copy the Client ID and Client Secret.

Step 4: Configure the Connector in Natoma

  1. Log in to your Natoma workspace as an Admin and navigate to Apps, then search for Gmail (Natoma).

  2. Click + > Allow Personal Connections.

  3. In the connector configuration dialog, enter the following:

Field
Value

Server name

Gmail MCP (or any descriptive label)

OAuth Client ID

The Client ID from Step 3

OAuth Client Secret

The Client Secret from Step 3

  1. Save the connector. Natoma will initiate an OAuth consent flow.

  2. Click Test Connection to reveal all available tools.

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