Interact with Google Drive - search files, find folders, list contents, and download files. Use when user asks to: search Google Drive, find a file/folder, list Drive contents, download a file from Drive, or browse Drive folders. Lightweight alternative to full Google Workspace MCP server with standalone OAuth authentication.
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npx add-skill https://github.com/sanjay3290/ai-skills/blob/main/skills/google-drive/SKILL.md -a claude-code --skill google-driveInstallation paths:
.claude/skills/google-drive/# Google Drive Lightweight Google Drive integration with standalone OAuth authentication. No MCP server required. > **⚠️ Requires Google Workspace account.** Personal Gmail accounts are not supported. ## First-Time Setup Authenticate with Google (opens browser): ```bash python scripts/auth.py login ``` Check authentication status: ```bash python scripts/auth.py status ``` Logout when needed: ```bash python scripts/auth.py logout ``` ## Commands All operations via `scripts/drive.py`. Auto-authenticates on first use if not logged in. ```bash # Search for files (full-text search) python scripts/drive.py search "quarterly report" # Search by title only python scripts/drive.py search "title:budget" # Search using Google Drive URL (extracts ID automatically) python scripts/drive.py search "https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1ABC123..." # Search files shared with you python scripts/drive.py search --shared-with-me # Search with pagination python scripts/drive.py search "report" --limit 5 --page-token "..." # Find a folder by exact name python scripts/drive.py find-folder "Project Documents" # List files in root Drive python scripts/drive.py list # List files in a specific folder python scripts/drive.py list 1ABC123xyz --limit 20 # Download a file python scripts/drive.py download 1ABC123xyz ./downloads/report.pdf ``` ## Search Query Formats The search command supports multiple query formats: | Format | Example | Description | |--------|---------|-------------| | Full-text | `"quarterly report"` | Searches file contents and names | | Title | `"title:budget"` | Searches file names only | | URL | `https://drive.google.com/...` | Extracts and uses file/folder ID | | Folder ID | `1ABC123...` | Lists folder contents (25+ char IDs) | | Native query | `mimeType='application/pdf'` | Pass-through Drive query syntax | ## File ID Format Google Drive uses long IDs like `1ABC123xyz_-abc123`. Get IDs from: - `search` results - `find-folder` results - `list` resul