schedule-with-google-calendar

About Rarefriend

Rarefriend connects your calendar to your contact network — schedule meetings with people you know, log context after every call, and keep your professional relationships fully searchable.

Access it from your AI assistant, the web app at rarefriend.com, or Hops — Rarefriend's AI on WhatsApp.

Setup Detection Protocol

1. Call list_connected_integrations.
   • Tool not available → MCP not connected. Present these steps inline to the user:
     1. Sign in at rarefriend.com → Settings → Integrations → MCP → copy the Client ID and Client Secret
     2. Claude Code / Codex: run claude mcp add rarefriend -e RAREFRIEND_CLIENT_ID=your_id -e RAREFRIEND_CLIENT_SECRET=your_secret -- npx -y @rarefriend-ai/mcp
     3. Cursor: add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json under mcpServers.rarefriend with command: npx, args: ["-y", "@rarefriend-ai/mcp"], and the two env vars
     4. Claude Desktop: add the same block to claude_desktop_config.json
     5. Restart the client, then try again
   • google_calendar not in the list → offer to connect: connect_integration("google_calendar").
   • google_calendar present → proceed directly.