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Use Google Drive with Lindy.
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Everything Lindy can do in Google Drive
Explore all the actions Lindy can perform in Google Drive. Just describe what you need in plain language, and Lindy handles the rest.
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Add comment
Add a file-level comment to a Google Drive file.
Add file sharing preference
Grant a user, group, domain, or anyone access to a file or folder by adding a permission. Returns the new permission's ID.
Copy file
Copy a Google Drive file into a folder, optionally giving it a new name.
Create file from template
Create a new file by copying an existing template file. Useful for spawning new docs/sheets/slides from a saved template.
Create file from text
Create a new file in Google Drive with the given text content.
Create Folder
Create a new folder in Google Drive. Returns the folder ID and web view link.
Create New File From Template
Create new files from Google Drive templates with customizable text placeholders.
Create New File From Text
Create a new text-based file in Google Drive from provided content.
Create Shared Drive
Create a new shared drive (a Drive that belongs to a workspace, not an individual). The caller must be a member of an organization that allows shared drive creation.
Delete comment
Delete a comment from a Google Drive file.
Delete File
Permanently delete a Google Drive file.
Delete reply
Delete a reply from a Google Drive comment.
Delete Shared Drive
Permanently delete an empty shared drive. The caller must be an organizer and the drive must contain no files or folders.
Download File
Download files from Google Drive and save them to a specified location.
Find File
Search Google Drive for files whose name contains the given query.
Find Folder
Search Google Drive for folders whose name contains the given query.
Find Forms
Search for Google Forms in your Google Drive folders.
Find Google Forms
Search Google Drive for Google Forms.
Find Google Sheets
Search Google Drive for Google Sheets.
Find Spreadsheets
Search and locate spreadsheet files in Google Drive by name, folder, or custom query.
Get comment
Get a comment on a Google Drive file by its ID.
Get connected Google Drive account
Returns metadata about the Google account currently connected to Drive: email, display name, permission ID, and Drive storage quota.
Get File By Id
Get metadata for a single Google Drive file. Returns name, mime type, view link, parent folders, timestamps, and trash status.
Get Folder Id For A Path
Get the ID of a Google Drive folder using its file path.
Get folder ID for path
Resolve a slash-separated folder path to the leaf folder's ID. Walks the path from My Drive root by default.
Get reply
Get a reply to a comment on a Google Drive file by its ID.
Get Shared Drive
Get metadata for a single shared drive.
List access proposals
List pending access proposals for a Google Drive file.
List comments
List comments on a Google Drive file. Supports pagination.
List Drive Files
List files in Google Drive. Optionally narrow by search query, folder, MIME type, or shared drive.
List Drive Folders
List folders in Google Drive. Optionally narrow by search query or shared drive.
List replies
List replies to a comment on a Google Drive file. Supports pagination.
Move File
Move a file or folder to a different parent folder.
Move File To Trash
Soft-delete a file by moving it to the trash.
Read file
Read a file from Google Drive into this agent's context.
Reply to comment
Post a reply to a comment on a Google Drive file.
Resolve access proposal
Accept or deny a pending access proposal on a Google Drive file.
Resolve comment
Mark a comment on a Google Drive file as resolved. Posting a new reply re-opens the comment.
Search For Shared Drives
Search for shared drives in Google Drive using custom search criteria.
Search shared drives
List shared drives the user has access to, optionally filtering by name.
Update comment
Update a comment's content on a Google Drive file.
Update file
Update a file's metadata.
Update reply
Update a reply's content on a Google Drive comment.
Update Shared Drive
Update a shared drive's name or hidden status. The caller must be an organizer.
Upload File
Upload a single file to Google Drive from a URL.
Upload Files
Upload multiple files to Google Drive from URLs in parallel.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Lindy?
Lindy is an AI assistant that lives in your Slack. Connect your apps, ask for what you need in plain language, and Lindy takes the work off your plate.
How do I connect Google Drive to Lindy?
Sign up to Lindy, ask Lindy to connect to Google Drive, and approve the connection when prompted. From then on you can ask Lindy to do things in Google Drive whenever you need.
Do I need to build workflows or write code?
No. There's nothing to build or configure. You ask Lindy in Slack the same way you'd ask a colleague, and Lindy handles the rest.
Can Lindy handle Google Drive tasks automatically?
Yes. Ask once and tell Lindy when to repeat it, like every Monday at 9am, and it becomes a routine that runs without you.
What can Lindy do with Google Drive
Read and act on data in Google Drive, and trigger workflows when something changes there. Tell Lindy the outcome you want and it handles the rest.
Does Lindy work with my other tools too?
Yes. Lindy connects to 1,500+ apps and any MCP server, so you can ask for tasks that span Google Drive and the rest of your stack in a single request.
