recipe-watch-drive-changes

Monitor Google Drive files and folders for changes via Cloud Pub/Sub notifications.

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

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

Keep track of updates in your Google Drive files and folders without constantly checking them manually.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Real-time Notifications: Get notified as soon as changes occur in a specified file or folder.
  • Customizable Event Types: Subscribe to specific event types like file updates or new files.
  • Pub/Sub Integration: Utilize Google Cloud Pub/Sub to manage the notifications.

Quick Start

Set up change notifications for the 'reporting' folder on Google Drive using this skill.

Frequently Asked Questions about recipe-watch-drive-changes

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I get real-time notifications for Google Drive file updates?

To get real-time notifications for Google Drive file updates, you can monitor specific files or folders and receive alerts via Google Cloud Pub/Sub when events like additions or modifications occur.

What is Google Cloud Pub/Sub used for in Google Drive change monitoring?

Google Cloud Pub/Sub is used in Google Drive change monitoring to manage and deliver notification messages, ensuring you receive alerts as soon as specified file or folder updates happen.

Can I subscribe to specific event types like new files in Google Drive?

Yes, you can subscribe to customizable event types in Google Drive, allowing you to receive notifications specifically for new file additions or existing file updates within monitored folders.

How do I set up change notifications for a specific Google Drive folder?

To set up change notifications for a specific Google Drive folder, configure the monitoring skill to target that directory and route update events directly to your Google Cloud Pub/Sub topic.

Do I need Google Cloud Pub/Sub to monitor Google Drive changes?

Yes, Google Cloud Pub/Sub integration is required to manage and deliver the real-time notifications for monitored Google Drive files and folders, ensuring reliable event message delivery.