Dropbox MCP Server

MCP server by Dropbox

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Dropbox MCP Server at a glance

Dropbox MCP Server is an official MCP server from Dropbox. It lets an AI assistant browse, search, share, restore and create files in your Dropbox account.

Connects to
Files and storage
Hosting
Remote · Streamable HTTP
Sign-in
OAuth
Price
Free (needs a Dropbox account)
Works with
Claude, Claude Code, ChatGPT, Codex, Cursor
Best for
Dropbox users who want AI file help
Checked
October 3, 2026 on official sources

How to install Dropbox MCP Server

Add the URL below as a new MCP server in your AI app’s settings or MCP config file, then sign in when asked. Sign-in: OAuth.

Remote server URL
https://mcp.dropbox.com/mcp
Install or connect
claude mcp add --transport http DropboxMCP https://mcp.dropbox.com/mcp

What Dropbox MCP Server can do

It is Dropbox's hosted MCP server with more than 25 tools for files, sharing and version history. It can also edit Dropbox Paper docs and turn audio, video and documents into text.

Tools it exposes include
SearchGetFileContentCreateSharedLinkRestoreFileRevisionGetTranscriptGetMarkdown

Best for: dropbox users who want AI file help

Pros

  • Official hosted server with OAuth
  • Version history and file restore tools
  • Built-in transcripts and Markdown conversion

Cons

  • Still in open beta
  • Paper tools only work in Claude Code, Cursor and Codex

Dropbox MCP Server FAQ

Is Dropbox MCP Server free?

There is no extra fee. You need a Dropbox account and team admins can limit access.

How do I connect Dropbox MCP Server?

Add https://mcp.dropbox.com/mcp as a remote connector or run claude mcp add –transport http DropboxMCP https://mcp.dropbox.com/mcp.

What can Dropbox MCP Server do?

It can list, read, create, move and delete files, manage shared links and file requests, restore old versions and get transcripts.