Integrate the Bash API with the Google Drive API

Setup the Bash API trigger to run a workflow which integrates with the Google Drive API. Pipedream's integration platform allows you to integrate Bash and Google Drive remarkably fast. Free for developers.

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Popular Ways to Connect Bash with Google Drive#

Run Bash Code with Bash API on Changes to Specific Files (Shared Drive) from Google Drive API

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Run Bash Code with Bash API on Changes to Specific Files from Google Drive API

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Run Bash Code with Bash API on New Files (Instant) from Google Drive API

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Run Bash Code with Bash API on New or Modified Comments from Google Drive API

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Run Bash Code with Bash API on New or Modified Files from Google Drive API

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Popular Bash and Google Drive Triggers#

Changes to Specific Files from the Google Drive API

Watches for changes to specific files, emitting an event when a change is made to one of those files. To watch for changes to shared drive files, use the Changes to Specific Files (Shared Drive) source instead.

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Changes to Specific Files (Shared Drive) from the Google Drive API

Watches for changes to specific files in a shared drive, emitting an event when a change is made to one of those files

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New Files (Instant) from the Google Drive API

Emit new event when a new file is added in your linked Google Drive

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New or Modified Comments (Instant) from the Google Drive API

Emit new event when a comment is created or modified in the selected file

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New or Modified Files (Instant) from the Google Drive API

Emit new event when a file in the selected Drive is created, modified or trashed.

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Popular Bash and Google Drive Actions#

Run Bash Code with the Bash API

Run any Bash in a Pipedream step within your workflow. Refer to the Pipedream Bash docs to learn more.

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Copy File with the Google Drive API

Create a copy of the specified file. See the documentation for more information

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Create Folder with the Google Drive API

Create a new empty folder. See the documentation for more information

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Create New File From Template with the Google Drive API

Create a new Google Docs file from a template. Optionally include placeholders in the template document that will get replaced from this action. See documentation

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Create New File From Text with the Google Drive API

Create a new file from plain text. See the documentation for more information

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Connect Bash#

# $PIPEDREAM_STEPS file contains data from previous steps
cat $PIPEDREAM_STEPS | jq .trigger.context.id

# Write data to $PIPEDREAM_EXPORTS to return it from the step
# Exports must be written as key=value
echo foo=bar >> $PIPEDREAM_EXPORTS

Overview of Google Drive#

The Google Drive API on Pipedream allows you to automate various file management tasks, such as creating, reading, updating, and deleting files within your Google Drive. You can also share files, manage permissions, and monitor changes to files and folders. This opens up possibilities for creating workflows that seamlessly integrate with other apps and services, streamlining document handling, backup processes, and collaborative workflows.

Connect Google Drive#

import { axios } from "@pipedream/platform"
export default defineComponent({
  props: {
    google_drive: {
      type: "app",
      app: "google_drive",
    }
  },
  async run({steps, $}) {
    return await axios($, {
      url: `https://www.googleapis.com/drive/v3/about?fields=user`,
      headers: {
        Authorization: `Bearer ${this.google_drive.$auth.oauth_access_token}`,
      },
    })
  },
})

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