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Aggregates calendar events from Google Calendar via iCal feeds to generate comprehensive daily briefings, detect scheduling conflicts, and identify available time slots for deep work.

How do I use Daily Briefing MCP Server?

1. Click on "Install Server". 2. Wait a few minutes for the server to deploy. Once ready, it will show a "Started" state. 3. In the chat, type @ followed by the MCP server name and your instructions, e.g., "@Daily Briefing MCP Server give me my daily briefing and any action items from recent meetings" That's it! The server will respond to your query, and you can continue using it as needed. Here is a step-by-step guide with screenshots.

Daily Briefing MCP Server

An MCP (Model Context Protocol) server that aggregates calendar events, meeting summaries, action items, and travel information from multiple sources into personalized daily briefings.

Features

Multi-Source Aggregation: Combines data from Google Calendar, TripIt, Fireflies.ai, and other iCal feeds
Daily Briefings: Generate comprehensive daily summaries with schedule, conflicts, and action items
Conflict Detection: Automatically detects overlapping events and back-to-back meetings
Focus Time: Identifies available time slots for deep work
Meeting Summaries: Includes AI-generated summaries from Fireflies.ai meetings
Travel Alerts: Highlights upcoming travel and related alerts
Multiple Output Formats: Markdown, plain text, or JSON

Quick Start

1. Configure Data Sources

# Google Calendar (iCal feed)
export BRIEFING_GOOGLE_CALENDAR_URL="https://calendar.google.com/calendar/ical/..."

# TripIt (iCal feed)
export BRIEFING_TRIPIT_ICAL_URL="https://www.tripit.com/feed/ical/private/..."

# Fireflies.ai (optional)
export BRIEFING_FIREFLIES_API_KEY="your-api-key"

2. Run the Server

# Install
pip install -e .

# Run
python -m daily_briefing

Configuration

All configuration via environment variables with BRIEFING_ prefix:

Server Settings

Variable	Description	Default
`BRIEFING_TRANSPORT`	Transport mode: `stdio` or `streamable-http`	`stdio`
`BRIEFING_HOST`	HTTP server host	`0.0.0.0`
`BRIEFING_PORT`	HTTP server port	`8003`
`BRIEFING_LOG_LEVEL`	Log level	`INFO`
`BRIEFING_TIMEZONE`	Timezone for scheduling	`America/New_York`

Calendar Sources

Variable	Description
`BRIEFING_GOOGLE_CALENDAR_URL`	Google Calendar iCal feed URL
`BRIEFING_GOOGLE_CALENDAR_NAME`	Display name for Google Calendar
`BRIEFING_GOOGLE_CALENDAR_ENABLED`	Enable Google Calendar (default: true)
`BRIEFING_TRIPIT_ICAL_URL`	TripIt private iCal feed URL
`BRIEFING_TRIPIT_ENABLED`	Enable TripIt (default: true)
`BRIEFING_ADDITIONAL_ICAL_URLS`	Comma-separated additional iCal URLs
`BRIEFING_ADDITIONAL_ICAL_NAMES`	Comma-separated names for additional sources

Fireflies.ai

Variable	Description
`BRIEFING_FIREFLIES_API_KEY`	Fireflies.ai API key
`BRIEFING_FIREFLIES_ENABLED`	Enable Fireflies (default: true)

Briefing Settings

Variable	Description	Default
`BRIEFING_WORK_START_HOUR`	Work day start hour	`9`
`BRIEFING_WORK_END_HOUR`	Work day end hour	`17`
`BRIEFING_CONFLICT_BUFFER_MINUTES`	Min buffer between meetings	`15`
`BRIEFING_MEETING_LOOKBACK_DAYS`	Days to look back for meetings	`1`
`BRIEFING_TRAVEL_LOOKAHEAD_DAYS`	Days to look ahead for travel	`7`

Available Tools

Tool	Description
`health_check`	Check server health and source connections
`get_daily_briefing`	Generate comprehensive daily briefing
`get_todays_schedule`	Get today's events and conflicts
`get_action_items`	Get pending action items from meetings
`get_recent_meetings`	Get summaries of recent meetings
`get_upcoming_travel`	Get upcoming travel information
`check_availability`	Find available time slots on a date
`get_week_overview`	Get overview of the upcoming week

Example Usage

Claude Desktop Configuration

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "daily-briefing": {
      "command": "python",
      "args": ["-m", "daily_briefing"],
      "env": {
        "BRIEFING_GOOGLE_CALENDAR_URL": "https://calendar.google.com/...",
        "BRIEFING_TRIPIT_ICAL_URL": "https://tripit.com/feed/...",
        "BRIEFING_FIREFLIES_API_KEY": "your-api-key"
      }
    }
  }
}

Example Queries

"Give me my daily briefing"
"What's on my schedule today?"
"Do I have any scheduling conflicts?"
"What action items do I have from recent meetings?"
"When am I free for a 1-hour meeting today?"
"What does my week look like?"
"Any upcoming travel?"

Sample Briefing Output

# Daily Briefing - Wednesday, January 15, 2025

## Today's Schedule

- **09:00 AM - 09:30 AM** (30m)
  - Team Standup
- **02:00 PM - 03:00 PM** (60m)
  - Product Review
  - *Location:* Conference Room A

## Available Focus Time

- 09:30 AM - 02:00 PM (270m)

## Travel Alerts

✈️ Flight in 3 days: Flight to San Francisco

## Recent Meeting Summaries

### Sprint Planning
*January 14, 2025*

Team discussed sprint goals and assigned tasks.

**Action Items:**
- [ ] Review PR #123
- [ ] Update documentation

## Pending Action Items

- [ ] Review PR #123
  - *From: Sprint Planning*

## Today's Stats

| Metric | Value |
|--------|-------|
| Total Meetings | 2 |
| Meeting Time | 1.5 hours |
| Focus Time | 4.5 hours |

Development

Install Dependencies

pip install -e ".[dev]"

Run Tests

pytest

Run with Debug Logging

BRIEFING_LOG_LEVEL=DEBUG python -m daily_briefing

Docker

# Build
docker build -t daily-briefing .

# Run
docker run \
  -e BRIEFING_GOOGLE_CALENDAR_URL="..." \
  -e BRIEFING_TRIPIT_ICAL_URL="..." \
  -p 8003:8003 \
  daily-briefing

Kubernetes Deployment

helm install daily-briefing ./helm/daily-briefing \
  --set briefing.googleCalendar.url="YOUR_GOOGLE_CALENDAR_URL" \
  --set briefing.tripit.icalUrl="YOUR_TRIPIT_URL"

Architecture

┌─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐
│                    Daily Briefing MCP Server                     │
├─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┤
│                                                                  │
│  ┌──────────────┐  ┌──────────────┐  ┌──────────────────────┐  │
│  │   Google     │  │   TripIt     │  │    Fireflies.ai      │  │
│  │   Calendar   │  │   (Travel)   │  │    (Meetings)        │  │
│  └──────┬───────┘  └──────┬───────┘  └──────┬───────────────┘  │
│         │                 │                  │                   │
│         └─────────────────┼──────────────────┘                   │
│                           │                                      │
│                    ┌──────▼───────┐                              │
│                    │  Aggregator  │                              │
│                    └──────┬───────┘                              │
│                           │                                      │
│         ┌─────────────────┼─────────────────┐                    │
│         │                 │                 │                    │
│   ┌─────▼─────┐    ┌─────▼─────┐    ┌─────▼─────┐              │
│   │  Conflict │    │   Free    │    │  Action   │              │
│   │ Detection │    │   Slots   │    │   Items   │              │
│   └───────────┘    └───────────┘    └───────────┘              │
│                           │                                      │
│                    ┌──────▼───────┐                              │
│                    │  Formatters  │                              │
│                    │ (MD/Text/JSON)│                              │
│                    └──────────────┘                              │
│                                                                  │
└─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘

License

MIT

Daily Briefing MCP Server

Daily Briefing MCP Server

Features

Quick Start

1. Configure Data Sources

2. Run the Server

Configuration

Server Settings

Calendar Sources

Fireflies.ai

Briefing Settings

Available Tools

Example Usage

Claude Desktop Configuration

Example Queries

Sample Briefing Output

Development

Install Dependencies

Run Tests

Run with Debug Logging

Docker

Kubernetes Deployment

Architecture

License

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