Caldav MCP server
io.github.dominik1001/caldav-mcp·v0.9.0·111 starsCalDAV calendar operations (list, create, update, delete events) as MCP tools.
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Caldav tools (5, 3 write)
write = sends, deletes, buys or postsRead from the package source without running it. The installed server may list more.
create-eventwrite actionCreates an event in the calendar specified by its URL
delete-eventwrite actionDeletes an event in the calendar specified by its URL
list-calendarsList all calendars returning both name and URL
list-eventsList all events between start and end date in the calendar specified by its URL
update-eventwrite actionUpdates an existing event in the calendar specified by its URL. Only provided fields are changed.
Public scan report
scanner v0.1.10 · 2026-11-10 · same rubric, same numbers if you re-run it
- Code scan7 source files scanned25/25
- –Live reliabilityno gateway calls yet and no remote to proben/a
- –Tool poisoningtools not inspected (local package is not executed); not countedn/a
- Auth qualitystatic API keys via environment variables6/15
- Maintenancelast push 2 days ago15/15
- Maintainer identityregistry namespace matches repository owner; GitHub account older than a year8/10
How Caldav compares
Against every graded Productivity MCP server, from our own scans and uptime checks. Updated after each scan run.
- Safety score
- 83/100
- higher than 60% of 1,293 Productivity servers
- Tools
- 5
- the typical Productivity server has 7
- Tools that change things
- 60%
- typical: 0%. Fewer write tools means less an agent can break
- GitHub stars
- 111
- more than 92% of 858 Productivity servers
- Downloads a week
- 504
- more than 83% of 488 Productivity servers with a package
What its tools let an agent do: 2 read · 1 create · 1 change · 1 delete
Install Caldav in Claude Code, Cursor or VS Code
Runs npx -y caldav-mcp on your machine. Read the scan report first; the gateway never runs local packages.
claude mcp add caldav-mcp -- npx -y caldav-mcp
What the publisher says
From the Caldav repository's README, as published. We do not edit it. Read it on GitHub
caldav-mcp
🗓️ A CalDAV Model Context Protocol (MCP) server to expose calendar operations as tools for AI assistants.
✨ Features
- Connect to CalDAV servers
- List calendars
- List calendar events within a specific timeframe
- Create calendar events
- Update calendar events
- Delete calendar events by UID
Setup
{
"mcpServers": {
...,
"calendar": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"caldav-mcp"
],
"env": {
"CALDAV_BASE_URL": "<CalDAV server URL>",
"CALDAV_USERNAME": "<CalDAV username>",
"CALDAV_PASSWORD": "<CalDAV password>"
}
}
}
}Development
Quick Start
Run the MCP server in development mode with auto-reload:
npm run devThis will run the TypeScript code directly with watch mode and automatically load environment variables from .env.
Manual Build
Alternatively, you can compile TypeScript to JavaScript and run it:
- Compile:
npx tsc- Run:
node dist/index.jsAvailable Tools
<!-- TOOLS:START - generated by scripts/gen-tool-docs.ts -->
list-calendars
List all calendars returning both name and URL
Parameters: none
Returns:
- List of all available calendars
list-events
List all events between start and end date in the calendar specified by its URL
Parameters:
- start: string — Start date (ISO 8601)
- end: string — End date (ISO 8601)
- calendarUrl: string
Returns:
- A list of events that fall within the given timeframe, each containing uid, summary, start, end, and optionally description and location
create-event
Creates an event in the calendar specified by its URL. For all-day events, set wholeDay to true. For a single-day all-day event, use start and end datetimes on the same calendar date; they do not need to be identical timestamps.
Parameters:
- summary: string
- start: string — Start datetime (ISO 8601)
- end: string — End datetime (ISO 8601)
- wholeDay: boolean (optional) — Create as a whole-day event
- calendarUrl: string
- description: string (optional)
- location: string (optional)
- recurrenceRule: object (optional)
- freq: enum (DAILY | WEEKLY | MONTHLY | YEARLY) (optional)
- interval: number (optional)
- count: number (optional)
- until: string (optional)
Returns:
- The unique ID of the created event
update-event
Updates an existing event in the calendar specified by its URL. Only provided fields are changed. For a one-day full-day event, set wholeDay to true and set start and end to the same calendar day.
Shortened. The full README is on GitHub.
Nothing above is checked by us. What we check is on the safety report.
Caldav: common questions
- Is Caldav MCP server safe?
- Mostly: it is graded B (83/100). Read the Caldav safety report
- How do I install Caldav?
- It runs on your machine. Copy the Claude Code, Cursor, VS Code or Claude Desktop config from the install section.
- Does Caldav need an API key?
- Yes. The registry entry asks for
CALDAV_PASSWORD. - Is Caldav maintained?
- The last commit was 7 days ago (2026-11-09). The latest release is v0.9.0.
- What can I use instead of Caldav?
- Servers from other publishers that do the same job: Agent-Native Calendar MCP server, Apple Calendar MCP server and Skylight MCP server. Compare all Caldav alternatives.
- How does Caldav compare with other Productivity MCP servers?
- safety score 83/100 (higher than 60% of 1,293 Productivity servers); tools 5 (the typical Productivity server has 7); tools that change things 60% (typical: 0%. Fewer write tools means less an agent can break). Full comparison.
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