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Google Photos ACTION

Upload Item

Uploads an item to Google Photos. See the documentation
  • Action
  • Writes data
  • OAuth
  • SDK
  • MCP

IMPLEMENTATION

Call this tool

Connect a user's Google Photos account once, then configure and run Upload Item from your backend or agent.

import { PipedreamClient } from "@pipedream/sdk"

const pd = new PipedreamClient({
  projectId: process.env.PIPEDREAM_PROJECT_ID!,
  clientId: process.env.PIPEDREAM_CLIENT_ID!,
  clientSecret: process.env.PIPEDREAM_CLIENT_SECRET!,
  projectEnvironment: "production",
})

const result = await pd.actions.run({
  id: "google_photos-upload-item",
  externalUserId: "{external_user_id}", // any stable ID for this user in your system
  configuredProps: {
    google_photos: { authProvisionId: "apn_xxxxxxx" },
    file: "File Path or URL",
    description: "Description",
  },
})

console.log(result)

SCHEMA

Inputs

Pipedream supplies the connected account. Your application provides the operation-specific values below. Dynamic inputs are resolved against that user's account.

Upload Item inputs
Property Type Description
file File Path or URL string
The media content to upload. Provide a file URL or a path to a file in the /tmp directory.
Required
description Description string
Description.
Optional
albumId Album ID string
Album ID
Optional Dynamic
syncDir SyncDir dir
Optional

REFERENCE

Tool details

Behavior hints are published with the component in the Pipedream registry and surface as MCP tool annotations, so an agent can reason about a tool before it calls it.

Registry key
google_photos-upload-item
Version
1.0.3
App
Google Photos
Authentication
OAuth
Read-only
No
Destructive
No
Open world
Yes