Google Calendar
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Instead of following these steps manually, you can use the AI Credential Assistant — describe what you want to connect and the AI will walk you through the setup step by step, tailored to your account.
Overview
Connect your Google Calendar account to Nirvai to create, update, and manage calendars and events programmatically.
Supported Authentication Methods
- OAuth2
Prerequisites
- A Google account
- Access to Google Calendar
Setup Instructions
Option 1: OAuth2 (Recommended)
- In Nirvai, go to Credentials > Add Credential
- Select Google Calendar OAuth2
- Click Authorize
- Sign in with your Google account
- Review and accept the requested permissions:
- View and manage your calendars
- Create and edit events
- You'll be redirected back to Nirvai with your credential saved
Permissions Requested
- calendar: Full access to calendars and events
- calendar.events: Create and manage events
- calendar.readonly: View calendars and events
What You Can Do
- Create, update, and delete events
- Check availability and free/busy times
- Manage multiple calendars
- Send and respond to event invitations
Troubleshooting
Common Issues
- Access Denied: Ensure you authorized all requested scopes
- Calendar Not Found: Verify the calendar ID
- Time Zone Mismatch: Confirm event time zones are set correctly
Related Resources
Adapted from Google documentation for Nirvai platform
Next Steps
Got your credential? Connect it to an agent
Use the AI Tool Creator to turn this credential into agent-callable tools. Describe what your agent should be able to do and the AI investigates the API, configures the endpoints, and gives you a reviewable toolkit before saving anything.