google-drive

Manage Google Drive files and folders via a command-line interface.

392|41|Updated Dec 22, 2025
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/sanjay3290/ai-skills --skill google-drive-sanjay3290
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: google-drive
Source: https://github.com/sanjay3290/ai-skills/tree/main/skills/google-drive
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/sanjay3290/ai-skills --skill google-drive-sanjay3290

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires keyring, and includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill streamlines your interaction with Google Drive, allowing you to manage files and folders without needing to navigate the web interface or use complex command-line tools.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Search & Find: Quickly locate files and folders using various search criteria, including full-text search and by name.
  • File Operations: Upload, download, move, copy, rename, and trash files and folders.
  • Use Case: You need to find a specific report from last quarter and download it to your local machine. This Skill can search your Drive, locate the report, and download it directly.

Quick Start

Use the google-drive skill to search for all documents containing the phrase "project proposal".

Frequently Asked Questions about google-drive

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I manage Google Drive files from the command line?

You can manage Google Drive files from the command line by using a CLI tool that supports search, upload, download, copy, move, rename, and trash operations for files and folders. It requires standalone OAuth authentication to interact with your Drive.

Can I search for files by name in Google Drive without using the web interface?

Yes, you can search for files by name in Google Drive without the web interface by using a command-line interface that supports various search criteria, including full-text search, to quickly locate specific folders and documents.

Do I need OAuth authentication to download files from Google Drive programmatically?

Yes, you need standalone OAuth authentication to download files from Google Drive programmatically. This authentication method integrates with your Google Workspace account to authorize read and write operations for your files and folders.

What is the best way to automate uploading and moving files to Google Drive?

The best way to automate uploading and moving files to Google Drive is using a command-line interface that executes file operations directly, bypassing the web interface and enabling seamless automation for your cloud storage workflow.

Does the keyring dependency manage credentials for Google Workspace accounts?

Yes, the keyring dependency manages credentials for Google Workspace accounts. It securely handles the standalone OAuth authentication required to perform read and write operations on your Google Drive files and folders.

Are there limitations to automating file management tasks in Google Drive via scripts?

Limitations to automating file management tasks in Google Drive via scripts include relying on standalone OAuth authentication and operating within the boundaries of supported actions like search, list, download, upload, create, move, copy, rename, and trash.