Integrate the Google Drive API with the Python API

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

Popular Ways to Connect Google Drive with Python#

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

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

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

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

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

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Popular Google Drive and Python Triggers#

Changes to Specific Files from the Google Drive API

Watches for changes to specific files, emitting an event any time 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 any time a change is made to one of those files

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New Files (Instant) from the Google Drive API

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

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New or Modified Comments from the Google Drive API

Emits a new event any time a file comment is added, modified, or deleted in your linked Google Drive

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New or Modified Files from the Google Drive API

Emit new event any time any file in your linked Google Drive is added, modified, or deleted

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Popular Google Drive and Python Actions#

Add File Sharing Preference with the Google Drive API

Add a sharing permission to the sharing preferences of a file and provide a sharing URL. See the docs for more information

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Run Python Code with the Python API

Write Python and use any of the 350k+ PyPi packages available. Refer to the Pipedream Python docs to learn more.

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Copy File with the Google Drive API

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

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Create a New File with the Google Drive API

Create a new file from a URL or /tmp/filepath. See the docs for more information

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Create Folder with the Google Drive API

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

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Overview of Google Drive#

Using the Google Drive API, you can build applications that:

Create and manage files and folders
Download and upload files
Share and organize files
Search for files
Track changes to files
And much more!

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/oauth2/v1/userinfo`,
      headers: {
        Authorization: `Bearer ${this.google_drive.$auth.oauth_access_token}`,
      },
    })
  },
})

Overview of Python#

Python API on Pipedream offers developers to build or automate a variety of
tasks from their web and cloud apps. With the Python API, users are able to
create comprehensive and flexible scripts, compose and manage environment
variables, and configure resources to perform a range of functions.

By using Pipedream, you can easily:

Create automated workflows that run on a specific schedule
Compose workflows across various apps and services
React to events in cloud services or form data
Automatically create content and notifications
Construct classifications and predictions
Analyze and react to sentiment, sentiment analysis and sentiment score
Connect backends to the frontend with serverless functions
Work with files and databases
Perform web requests and fetch data
Integrate third-party APIs into your apps
Orchestrate data processing tasks and pipelines
Create powerful application APIs with authentication and authorization
Design CI/CD pipelines and Continuous Delivery services
Connect databases like MongoDB and MySQL
Monitor connections and events
Generate alerts and notifications for corresponding events

Connect Python#

def handler(pd: "pipedream"):
  # Reference data from previous steps
  print(pd.steps["trigger"]["context"]["id"])
  # Return data for use in future steps
  return {"foo": {"test":True}}