# How to connect Google Classroom MCP with VS Code

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{
  "title": "How to connect Google Classroom MCP with VS Code",
  "toolkit": "Google Classroom",
  "toolkit_slug": "google_classroom",
  "framework": "VS Code",
  "framework_slug": "vscode",
  "url": "https://composio.dev/toolkits/google_classroom/framework/vscode",
  "markdown_url": "https://composio.dev/toolkits/google_classroom/framework/vscode.md",
  "updated_at": "2026-05-06T08:13:59.947Z"
}
```

## Introduction

### How to connect Google Classroom MCP with VS Code
VS Code is the most popular code editor out there. With its recent AI makeover, it can do more than just help you write code. You can connect your applications to it and let LLMs automate many of the mundane tasks in your workflow.
In this guide, I will explain how to connect Google Classroom with VS Code in the most secure and robust way possible via Composio.

## Also integrate Google Classroom with

- [ChatGPT](https://composio.dev/toolkits/google_classroom/framework/chatgpt)
- [OpenAI Agents SDK](https://composio.dev/toolkits/google_classroom/framework/open-ai-agents-sdk)
- [Claude Agent SDK](https://composio.dev/toolkits/google_classroom/framework/claude-agents-sdk)
- [Claude Code](https://composio.dev/toolkits/google_classroom/framework/claude-code)
- [Claude Cowork](https://composio.dev/toolkits/google_classroom/framework/claude-cowork)
- [Codex](https://composio.dev/toolkits/google_classroom/framework/codex)
- [Cursor](https://composio.dev/toolkits/google_classroom/framework/cursor)
- [OpenCode](https://composio.dev/toolkits/google_classroom/framework/opencode)
- [OpenClaw](https://composio.dev/toolkits/google_classroom/framework/openclaw)
- [Hermes](https://composio.dev/toolkits/google_classroom/framework/hermes-agent)
- [CLI](https://composio.dev/toolkits/google_classroom/framework/cli)
- [Google ADK](https://composio.dev/toolkits/google_classroom/framework/google-adk)
- [LangChain](https://composio.dev/toolkits/google_classroom/framework/langchain)
- [Vercel AI SDK](https://composio.dev/toolkits/google_classroom/framework/ai-sdk)
- [Mastra AI](https://composio.dev/toolkits/google_classroom/framework/mastra-ai)
- [LlamaIndex](https://composio.dev/toolkits/google_classroom/framework/llama-index)
- [CrewAI](https://composio.dev/toolkits/google_classroom/framework/crew-ai)

## TL;DR

### Why use Composio?
Composio provides:
- Access to 1,000+ managed apps from a single MCP endpoint. This makes it convenient for agents to run cross-app workflows.
- Programmatic tool calling. Allows LLMs to write its code in a remote workbench to handle complex tool chaining. Reduces to-and-fro with LLMs for frequent tool calling.
- Large tool response handling outside the LLM context. This minimizes context bloat from large tool responses.
- Dynamic just-in-time access to thousands of tools across hundreds of apps. Composio loads the tools your agent needs, so LLMs are not overwhelmed by tools they do not need.

## Connect Google Classroom to VS Code

### Integrate Google Classroom MCP with VS Code
### 1. Install with one click
Click the button below to add Composio to VS Code. You will be prompted to authorize. This requires VS Code 1.99+ with GitHub Copilot.
[+Install in VS Code](vscode:mcp/install?%7B%22name%22%3A%22composio%22%2C%22type%22%3A%22http%22%2C%22url%22%3A%22https%3A%2F%2Fconnect.composio.dev%2Fmcp%22%7D)
### 2. Or add manually
Open or create .vscode/mcp.json in your project root and add the following configuration:

```bash
{
  "servers": {
    "composio": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://connect.composio.dev/mcp"
    }
  }
}
```

## What is the Google Classroom MCP server, and what's possible with it?

The Google Classroom MCP server is an implementation of the Model Context Protocol that connects your AI agent and assistants like Claude, Cursor, etc directly to your Google Classroom account. It provides structured and secure access to your classes, assignments, and announcements, so your agent can list courses, manage announcements, create coursework, and handle classroom organization on your behalf.
- Course and class management: Effortlessly create, list, or delete courses, and get detailed information about any class you manage or attend.
- Announcement automation: Let your agent create, update, list, or remove announcements in specific courses—keeping students and teachers in the loop.
- Coursework material handling: Quickly list all coursework materials in a class, so you can track resources and assignments with ease.
- Streamlined assignment workflows: Organize and distribute assignments and resources, helping automate typical classroom tasks for educators and students.
- Classroom insights retrieval: Fetch up-to-date details about classes and their structure, enabling your agent to provide summaries or help with enrollment decisions.

## Supported Tools

| Tool slug | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| `GOOGLE_CLASSROOM_CLASSROOMS_COURSE_WORK_MATERIALS_LIST` | List CourseWorkMaterials | Tool to list courseworkmaterials in a course. use after confirming a valid courseid; supports pagination and ordering. |
| `GOOGLE_CLASSROOM_COURSES_ANNOUNCEMENTS_CREATE` | Create Announcement | Tool to create an announcement in a course. use after confirming the course id is valid. |
| `GOOGLE_CLASSROOM_COURSES_ANNOUNCEMENTS_DELETE` | Delete Announcement | Tool to delete an announcement. use after confirming the announcement id. |
| `GOOGLE_CLASSROOM_COURSES_ANNOUNCEMENTS_GET` | Get Announcement | Tool to get an announcement. use when you need to fetch an announcement by course and announcement id. |
| `GOOGLE_CLASSROOM_COURSES_ANNOUNCEMENTS_LIST` | List Announcements | Tool to list announcements in a course. use after you have the course id to page through announcements. |
| `GOOGLE_CLASSROOM_COURSES_ANNOUNCEMENTS_PATCH` | Patch Announcement | Tool to update fields of an announcement. use when you need to modify specific details of an existing announcement after confirming which fields to update. |
| `GOOGLE_CLASSROOM_COURSES_CREATE` | Create Course | Tool to create a new course. use when a teacher needs to establish a classroom course before enrollment. |
| `GOOGLE_CLASSROOM_COURSES_DELETE` | Delete Course | Tool to delete a course. use when you need to remove a course after confirming the course id. |
| `GOOGLE_CLASSROOM_COURSES_GET` | Get Course | Tool to get details for a specific course. use when you need full course information by id. |
| `GOOGLE_CLASSROOM_COURSES_LIST` | List Courses | Tool to list all courses accessible to the authenticated user. use when you need a paginated list of courses. |
| `GOOGLE_CLASSROOM_COURSES_PATCH` | Patch Course | Tool to update one or more fields of a classroom course. use after retrieving course details and confirming fields to update. |
| `GOOGLE_CLASSROOM_COURSES_STUDENTS_GUARDIANS_LIST` | List Student Guardians | Tool to list guardians of a student in a course. use when you need to retrieve and paginate guardians for a given student in a course. |
| `GOOGLE_CLASSROOM_COURSES_STUDENTS_LIST` | List Course Students | Tool to list students in a course. use after you have the course id to page through enrolled students. |
| `GOOGLE_CLASSROOM_COURSES_TEACHERS_GET` | Get Teacher | Tool to get teacher enrollment. use when you need to retrieve a specific teacher in a course by courseid and userid. |
| `GOOGLE_CLASSROOM_COURSES_TEACHERS_LIST` | List Course Teachers | Tool to list teachers in a course. use after you have the course id to page through enrolled teachers. |
| `GOOGLE_CLASSROOM_COURSES_TOPICS_CREATE` | Create Course Topic | Tool to create a course topic. use when you need to organize course content into named sections. |
| `GOOGLE_CLASSROOM_COURSES_TOPICS_DELETE` | Delete Course Topic | Tool to delete a course topic. use when you need to remove a topic from a course after confirming the course and topic ids. |
| `GOOGLE_CLASSROOM_COURSES_TOPICS_GET` | Get Course Topic | Tool to get a course topic. use when you need to retrieve details of a specific course topic by id after confirming the course and topic ids. |
| `GOOGLE_CLASSROOM_COURSES_TOPICS_LIST` | List Course Topics | Tool to list topics in a course. use when you have confirmed the courseid and need to retrieve its topics. |
| `GOOGLE_CLASSROOM_COURSES_TOPICS_PATCH` | Patch Course Topic | Tool to update fields of a course topic. use when you need to rename a topic after confirming its current details. |
| `GOOGLE_CLASSROOM_COURSE_WORK_CREATE` | Create CourseWork | Tool to create a coursework item in a course. use when you need to assign an assignment or question to students immediately or on a schedule. |
| `GOOGLE_CLASSROOM_COURSE_WORK_DELETE` | Delete CourseWork | Tool to delete a specific coursework. use when you need to remove a coursework item from a course after confirming the ids. |
| `GOOGLE_CLASSROOM_COURSE_WORK_GET` | Get CourseWork | Tool to get details of a specific coursework. use when detailed information about a particular assignment is needed. |
| `GOOGLE_CLASSROOM_COURSE_WORK_LIST` | List CourseWork | Tool to list coursework in a course. use after verifying courseid. |
| `GOOGLE_CLASSROOM_COURSE_WORK_MATERIALS_CREATE` | Create Course Work Material | Tool to create course work material. use when adding resources or notes to a course. |
| `GOOGLE_CLASSROOM_COURSE_WORK_MATERIALS_GET` | Get Coursework Material | Tool to get a coursework material. use when you need to retrieve details of a specific coursework material by course and material id. |
| `GOOGLE_CLASSROOM_CLASSROOMS_COURSE_WORK_MATERIALS_LIST` | List CourseWorkMaterials | Tool to list course work materials in a course. use when you need to retrieve and paginate materials for a given courseid. |
| `GOOGLE_CLASSROOM_COURSE_WORK_PATCH` | Patch Coursework | Tool to update fields of a coursework. use when you need to modify specific details of an existing coursework after confirming which fields to update. |
| `GOOGLE_CLASSROOM_COURSE_WORK_STUDENT_SUBMISSIONS_LIST` | List Student Submissions | Tool to list student submissions for a specific coursework. use when you need to fetch or paginate student submissions by course and coursework, optionally filtering by user, state, or timeliness. |
| `GOOGLE_CLASSROOM_COURSE_WORK_STUDENT_SUBMISSIONS_RECLAIM` | Reclaim Student Submission | Tool to reclaim a student submission for editing. use after a student requests to edit their turned-in submission, resetting its state to created. |
| `GOOGLE_CLASSROOM_INVITATIONS_CREATE` | Create Invitation | Tool to create an invitation for a user to a course. use after confirming the course id is valid. |

## Supported Triggers

None listed.

## Creating MCP Server - Stand-alone vs Composio SDK

Once connected, VS Code can access the Google Classroom MCP server via Composio to run the app actions you authorize, directly from your coding workflow.

## Complete Code

None listed.

## Conclusion

### Way Forward
Now that Google Classroom is connected, extend your setup by connecting the other apps you already use every day, so your agent can run true cross-app workflows end to end.
- Connect Calendar to turn threads into scheduled meetings automatically.
- Connect Slack or Teams to post summaries, approvals, and alerts where your team works.
- Connect Notion, Linear, Jira, or Asana to convert requests into tickets, tasks, and docs.
- Connect Drive, Dropbox, or OneDrive to fetch, file, and share attachments without manual steps.
- Connect HubSpot or Salesforce to log customer context, update records, and draft follow-ups.
Start with one workflow you do repeatedly, then keep adding apps as you find new handoffs. With everything behind a single MCP endpoint, your agent can coordinate multiple tools safely and reliably in one conversation.

## How to build Google Classroom MCP Agent with another framework

- [ChatGPT](https://composio.dev/toolkits/google_classroom/framework/chatgpt)
- [OpenAI Agents SDK](https://composio.dev/toolkits/google_classroom/framework/open-ai-agents-sdk)
- [Claude Agent SDK](https://composio.dev/toolkits/google_classroom/framework/claude-agents-sdk)
- [Claude Code](https://composio.dev/toolkits/google_classroom/framework/claude-code)
- [Claude Cowork](https://composio.dev/toolkits/google_classroom/framework/claude-cowork)
- [Codex](https://composio.dev/toolkits/google_classroom/framework/codex)
- [Cursor](https://composio.dev/toolkits/google_classroom/framework/cursor)
- [OpenCode](https://composio.dev/toolkits/google_classroom/framework/opencode)
- [OpenClaw](https://composio.dev/toolkits/google_classroom/framework/openclaw)
- [Hermes](https://composio.dev/toolkits/google_classroom/framework/hermes-agent)
- [CLI](https://composio.dev/toolkits/google_classroom/framework/cli)
- [Google ADK](https://composio.dev/toolkits/google_classroom/framework/google-adk)
- [LangChain](https://composio.dev/toolkits/google_classroom/framework/langchain)
- [Vercel AI SDK](https://composio.dev/toolkits/google_classroom/framework/ai-sdk)
- [Mastra AI](https://composio.dev/toolkits/google_classroom/framework/mastra-ai)
- [LlamaIndex](https://composio.dev/toolkits/google_classroom/framework/llama-index)
- [CrewAI](https://composio.dev/toolkits/google_classroom/framework/crew-ai)

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## Frequently Asked Questions

### What are the differences in Tool Router MCP and Google Classroom MCP?

With a standalone Google Classroom MCP server, the agents and LLMs can only access a fixed set of Google Classroom tools tied to that server. However, with the Composio Tool Router, agents can dynamically load tools from Google Classroom and many other apps based on the task at hand, all through a single MCP endpoint.

### Can I use Tool Router MCP with VS Code?

Yes, you can. VS Code fully supports MCP integration. You get structured tool calling, message history handling, and model orchestration while Tool Router takes care of discovering and serving the right Google Classroom tools.

### Can I manage the permissions and scopes for Google Classroom while using Tool Router?

Yes, absolutely. You can configure which Google Classroom scopes and actions are allowed when connecting your account to Composio. You can also bring your own OAuth credentials or API configuration so you keep full control over what the agent can do.

### How safe is my data with Composio Tool Router?

All sensitive data such as tokens, keys, and configuration is fully encrypted at rest and in transit. Composio is SOC 2 Type 2 compliant and follows strict security practices so your Google Classroom data and credentials are handled as safely as possible.

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