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gws-workflow-file-announce

Post Drive file updates to Google Chat spaces via the gws CLI.

Updated Apr 6, 2026
Search Tags:#automation#workflow#notifications#chat#drive#google-workspace#announce
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/cellarwood/figurio --skill gws-workflow-file-announce-cellarwood
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: gws-workflow-file-announce
Source: https://github.com/cellarwood/figurio/tree/main/skills/gws-workflow-file-announce
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/cellarwood/figurio --skill gws-workflow-file-announce-cellarwood

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Keeps Drive file sharing synchronized with team communications by posting Drive file updates directly to Google Chat spaces.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Automated Drive file announcements to Google Chat spaces.
  • Retrieve Drive metadata (filename, link) and craft informative messages for chat.
  • Use Case: Notify a project channel when a new file is uploaded to shared Drive.

Quick Start

Run gws workflow +file-announce --file-id <ID> --space spaces/SPACE_ID to post the Drive file announcement.

Frequently Asked Questions about gws-workflow-file-announce

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I automate Google Drive file announcements to Chat spaces?▼

To automate Drive file announcements to Chat spaces, use the gws CLI to post Drive file updates directly to Google Chat spaces by specifying the file ID and target space ID.

How can I notify a Chat space when a new file is uploaded to a shared Drive?▼

You can notify a Chat space of new shared Drive uploads by running the gws workflow command with the file ID and Chat space ID to retrieve Drive metadata and post an informative message.

Do I need Google Workspace authentication to post Drive file updates to Chat?▼

Yes, posting Drive file updates to Chat requires Google Workspace authentication, the gws CLI, and access to both Drive and Chat APIs for messaging and file metadata retrieval.

What is the command to post a Drive file announcement to a Google Chat space?▼

The command to post a Drive file announcement to a Google Chat space is gws workflow +file-announce --file-id <ID> --space spaces/SPACE_ID.

What metadata is retrieved when announcing a Drive file to a Chat space?▼

When announcing a Drive file to a Chat space, the workflow retrieves Drive file metadata including the filename and link to craft an informative message for the chat space.

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