Google Docs

Use Google Docs to create, edit and collaborate on online documents.

Integrate the Google Docs API with the Node API

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

Append Text with the Google Docs API

Append text to an existing document. See the docs

 
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Run Node Code with the Node API

Write custom Node.js code and use any of the 400k+ npm packages available. Refer to the Pipedream Node docs to learn more.

 
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Create a New Document with the Google Docs API

Create a new, empty document. To add content after creating the document, pass the document ID exported by this step to the Append Text action. See the docs

 
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Append Image to Document with the Google Docs API

Appends an image to the end of a document. See the docs

 
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Create New Document from Text with the Google Docs API

Create a new document from plain text. See the docs

 
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Overview of Google Docs

You can use the Google Docs API to build a wide variety of applications,
including:

  • Word processors
  • Spreadsheets
  • Presentation software
  • Database management tools
  • Data visualization tools
  • Document management systems
  • Web scraping tools
  • Text analysis tools
  • And much more!

Connect Google Docs

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import { axios } from "@pipedream/platform"
export default defineComponent({
  props: {
    google_docs: {
      type: "app",
      app: "google_docs",
    }
  },
  async run({steps, $}) {
    return await axios($, {
      url: `https://www.googleapis.com/oauth2/v1/userinfo`,
      headers: {
        Authorization: `Bearer ${this.google_docs.$auth.oauth_access_token}`,
      },
    })
  },
})

Connect Node

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// To use previous step data, pass the `steps` object to the run() function
export default defineComponent({
  async run({ steps, $ }) {
    // Return data to use it in future steps
    return steps.trigger.event
  },
})

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