recipe-save-email-attachments

Retrieve email attachments from Gmail and store them in a specified Google Drive folder.

1|Updated Apr 8, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/fishyer/skills --skill recipe-save-email-attachments-fishyer
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Skill: recipe-save-email-attachments
Source: https://github.com/fishyer/skills/tree/main/skills/recipe-save-email-attachments
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/fishyer/skills --skill recipe-save-email-attachments-fishyer

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires gws-gmail, gws-drive, and includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill streamlines the process of finding and saving email attachments from Gmail to a Google Drive folder, saving users time and reducing manual effort.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Gmail Attachment Search: Automatically identifies and lists emails containing attachments.
  • Attachment Download and Upload: Extracts and saves attachments to a specified Google Drive folder.
  • Use Case: Efficiently organize emails by automatically saving attachments to a central folder for easy access.

Quick Start

Use the recipe-save-email-attachments skill to find and save all email attachments from '[email protected]' to the 'Attachments' folder in Google Drive.

Frequently Asked Questions about recipe-save-email-attachments

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I automatically save Gmail attachments to Google Drive?

To automatically save Gmail attachments to Google Drive, you can use an automation script that searches your inbox for specific senders and moves matching files to a designated Drive folder.

Can I filter email attachments by sender before saving them to Google Drive?

Yes, you can filter email attachments by sender before saving to Google Drive, as the automation supports searching for specific sender criteria to selectively extract and store files.

What's the best way to organize email attachments in Google Drive from specific clients?

The best way to organize email attachments from specific clients is automating their retrieval from Gmail messages and uploading them directly into a centralized Google Drive folder.

Do I need to authorize Gmail and Google Drive access to extract email attachments?

Yes, you need to authorize both Gmail and Google Drive access to extract email attachments, as the automation requires permissions to read mailbox content and write files to storage.

Does Google Drive support automated email organization for downloaded attachments?

Google Drive supports automated email organization by receiving downloaded attachments directly from Gmail, centralizing file access and reducing manual sorting effort.