50 things your agent can do in Google Drive

Download a file from Google Drive

Downloads a file from google drive by its id. for google workspace documents (docs, sheets, slides), optionally exports to a specified `mime type`. for other file types, downloads in their native for…

Find file

Tool to list or search for files and folders in google drive. use when you need to find specific files based on query criteria or list contents of a drive/folder.

Find folder

Tool to find a folder in google drive by its name and optionally a parent folder. use when you need to locate a specific folder to perform further actions like creating files in it or listing its con…

Get about

Tool to retrieve information about the user, the user's drive, and system capabilities. use when you need to check storage quotas, user details, or supported import/export formats.

Get Changes Start Page Token

Tool to get the starting pagetoken for listing future changes in google drive. use this when you need to track changes to files and folders.

Get Shared Drive

Tool to get a shared drive by id. use when you need to retrieve information about a specific shared drive.

Get File Metadata

Tool to get a file's metadata by id. use when you need to retrieve the metadata for a specific file in google drive.

Get Permission

Gets a permission by id. use this tool to retrieve a specific permission for a file or shared drive.

Get Revision

Tool to get a specific revision's metadata by revision id. use when you need to retrieve information about a particular version of a file.

List Changes

Tool to list the changes for a user or shared drive. use when you need to track modifications to files and folders, such as creations, deletions, or permission changes. this action requires a `pageto…

List Comments

Tool to list all comments for a file in google drive. use when you need to retrieve comments associated with a specific file.

List Files and Folders

Tool to list a user's files and folders in google drive. use this to search or browse for files and folders based on various criteria.

List File Labels

Tool to list the labels on a file. use when you need to retrieve all labels associated with a specific file in google drive.

List Permissions

Tool to list a file's permissions. use when you need to retrieve all permissions associated with a specific file or shared drive.

List File Revisions

Tool to list a file's revisions. use when you need to retrieve the revision history of a specific file in google drive.

List Shared Drives

Tool to list the user's shared drives. use when you need to get a list of all shared drives accessible to the authenticated user.

Add file sharing preference

Modifies sharing permissions for an existing google drive file, granting a specified role to a user, group, domain, or 'anyone'.

Create Shared Drive

Tool to create a new shared drive. use when you need to programmatically create a new shared drive for collaboration or storage.

Create File or Folder

Creates a new file or folder with metadata. use to create empty files or folders, or files with content by providing it in the request body (though this action primarily focuses on metadata creation).

Create a File from Text

Creates a new file in google drive from provided text content (up to 10mb), supporting various formats including automatic conversion to google workspace types.

Create a folder

Creates a new folder in google drive, optionally within a parent folder specified by its id or name; if a parent name is provided but not found, the action will fail.

Create Shortcut to File/Folder

Tool to create a shortcut to a file or folder in google drive. use when you need to link to an existing drive item from another location without duplicating it.

Delete Shared Drive

Tool to permanently delete a shared drive. use when you need to remove a shared drive and its contents (if specified).

Delete Permission

Deletes a permission from a file by permission id. use when you need to revoke access for a specific user or group from a file.

Edit File

Updates an existing google drive file by overwriting its entire content with new text (max 10mb).

Delete folder or file

Tool to delete a file or folder in google drive. use when you need to permanently remove a specific file or folder using its id. note: this action is irreversible.

Move File

Tool to move a file from one folder to another in google drive. use when you need to reorganize files by changing their parent folder(s).

Update Shared Drive

Tool to update the metadata for a shared drive. use when you need to modify properties like the name, theme, background image, or restrictions of a shared drive.

Update File (Metadata)

Updates file metadata. uses patch semantics (partial update) as per google drive api v3. use this tool to modify attributes of an existing file like its name, description, or parent folders. note: th…

Update File Revision Metadata

Updates metadata of a file revision (e.g., keepforever, publish). use this tool to modify the metadata of a specific revision of a file in google drive.

Update Permission

Tool to update a permission with patch semantics. use when you need to modify an existing permission for a file or shared drive.

Upload File

Uploads a file (max 5mb) to google drive, moving it to a specified folder if a valid folder id is provided, otherwise uploads to root.

Create Comment

Tool to create a comment on a file. use when you need to add a new comment to a specific file in google drive.

Create Reply

Tool to create a reply to a comment in google drive. use when you need to respond to an existing comment on a file.

Delete Comment

Deletes a comment from a file. use when you need to remove a specific comment from a google drive file.

Delete Reply

Tool to delete a specific reply by reply id. use when you need to remove a reply from a comment on a file.

Get Comment

Tool to get a comment by id. use when you need to retrieve a specific comment from a google drive file and have both the file id and comment id.

Get Reply

Tool to get a specific reply to a comment on a file. use when you need to retrieve the details of a particular reply.

List Replies to Comment

Tool to list replies to a comment in google drive. use this when you need to retrieve all replies associated with a specific comment on a file.

Update Comment

Tool to update an existing comment on a google drive file. use when you need to change the content or status (e.g., resolve) of a comment.

Update Reply

Tool to update a reply to a comment on a google drive file. use when you need to modify the content of an existing reply.

Copy file

Duplicates an existing file in google drive, identified by its `file id`.

Empty Trash

Tool to permanently delete all of the user's trashed files. use when you want to empty the trash in google drive.

Modify File Labels

Modifies the set of labels applied to a file. returns a list of the labels that were added or modified. use when you need to programmatically change labels on a google drive file, such as adding, upd…

Generate File IDs

Generates a set of file ids which can be provided in create or copy requests. use when you need to pre-allocate ids for new files or copies.

Hide Shared Drive

Tool to hide a shared drive from the default view. use when you want to remove a shared drive from the user's main google drive interface without deleting it.

Stop Watch Channel

Tool to stop watching resources through a specified channel. use this when you want to stop receiving notifications for a previously established watch.

Unhide Shared Drive

Tool to unhide a shared drive. use when you need to restore a shared drive to the default view.

Untrash File

Tool to restore a file from the trash. use when you need to recover a deleted file. this action updates the file's metadata to set the 'trashed' property to false.

Watch Drive Changes

Tool to subscribe to changes for a user or shared drive in google drive. use when you need to monitor a google drive for modifications and receive notifications at a specified webhook url.