Airtable + Google Drive

Create records in Airtable for every new file in a Google Drive folder

Effortlessly manage your digital files and data with this seamless workflow. Each time you add a new file to a specified folder in Google Drive, a record is instantly created in Airtable. This not only saves you the time and effort of manual data input but also ensures that your Airtable database stays up-to-date with the latest files you've added on Google Drive. Simplify and streamline your processes by connecting Google Drive and Airtable today.

When this happens...
New File in Folder
Triggers when a new file is created within, moved to, or uploaded directly to a specific folder (but not its subfolders).
TriggerPolling
automatically do this!
Create Record
Creates a new record with auto-populating fields.
ActionWrite

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Supported triggers and actions

- Drive
Trigger
Polling
Try It
- Drive
- Folder
Trigger
Polling
Try It
- FileRequired
- Convert to Document?
- File Name
- Drive
- Folder
Action
Write
- Drive
- Parent Folder
- Folder NameRequired
Action
Write
- Drive
- Folder
- File NameRequired
- File ContentRequired
- Convert to Document?
Action
Write
- Drive
- File IdRequired
- Sharing PreferenceRequired
- Organization Domain
Action
Write
- Drive
- Folder
- File to Replace
- File/Folder Name
- Rename Folder?
- Extension Copy
Action
Write
Retrieve Files from Google Drive
This action sends a GET request to the Google Drive API to retrieve a list of files based on specific query parameters.
Action
Write
- Drive
- File or Folder IDRequired
Action
Search
- Info
- Filename
- Search Type
- Drive
- Folder
- File Types
- Maximum Number of Results
Action
Search
- FilenameRequired
- Search Type
- Drive
- Folder
- File Types
- FileRequired
- Convert to Document?
- File Name
- File Extension
- Idempotency Key
Action
Search or write
- BaseRequired
- TableRequired
- Limit to View
- Include attachment content
Trigger
Polling
Try It
- BaseRequired
- TableRequired
Action
Write
- BaseRequired
- TableRequired
- Help Text
- Primary lookup fieldRequired
- Secondary lookup field
Action
Write
- BaseRequired
- TableRequired
- RecordRequired
Action
Write
- BaseRequired
- TableRequired
- Field to search
- Search value
- Search type
- Search formula (advanced)
- Limit to view
- Include attachment content
- Max records
Action
Search
- BaseRequired
- TableRequired
- Field to search
- Search value
- Search type
- Search formula (advanced)
- Limit to view
- Include attachment content
- Max records
Action
Search or write

- Drive
- Folder
- Include Deleted Files?
Trigger
Polling
Try It
- Drive
- Folder
- Include Deleted
Trigger
Polling
Try It
- Drive
- Folder
- FileRequired
- Convert to Document?
- File Name
- File Extension
- Idempotency Key
Action
Write
- FileRequired
- Drive
- FolderRequired
Action
Write
- Drive
- Folder
- File to ReplaceRequired
- FileRequired
- Convert to Document?
- File Name
- File Extension
- Idempotency Key
Action
Write
- FileRequired
- Drive
- Folder
Action
Write
- Stop on errorRequired
- HTTP MethodRequired
- URLRequired
- Query string parameters
- Additional request headers
- Body
Action
Write
Delete File
This action will delete a file in Google Drive. You will need to provide the file ID.
Action
Write
- FilenameRequired
- Search Type
- Drive
- Folder
- File Types
Action
Search
- Folder NameRequired
- Search Type
- Drive
- Parent Folder
Action
Search
- Folder NameRequired
- Search Type
- Drive
- Parent Folder
Action
Search or write
- Help Text
- BaseRequired
- TableRequired
- Last modified time columnRequired
- Limit to view
- Include file contents?
Trigger
Polling
Try It
- Cache Copy
- BaseRequired
- TableRequired
Action
Write
- BaseRequired
- TableRequired
- RecordRequired
Action
Write
- Stop on errorRequired
- HTTP MethodRequired
- URLRequired
- Query string parameters
- Additional request headers
- Body
Action
Write
- BaseRequired
- TableRequired
- Search by Field
- Search Value
- Search type
- Search Formula
- Limit to View
Action
Search
- BaseRequired
- TableRequired
- Search by Field
- Search Value
- Search type
- Search Formula
- Limit to View
Action
Search or write

About Airtable

Organize anything with Airtable, a modern database created for everyone. Airtable is a fast and flexible way to create tables to keep track of anything, from sales leads to vacation planning to inventory management.

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About Google Drive

Google Drive is Google's file sync app that lets you store all of your files online alongside your Google Docs documents, and keep them synced with all of your devices.

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Airtable + Google Drive

Create records in Airtable for every new file in a Google Drive folder

Supported triggers and actions

New File

New Folder

Copy File

Create Folder

Create File From Text

Add File Sharing Preference

Update File/Folder Name

Retrieve Files from Google Drive

Retrieve File or Folder by ID

Find Multiple Files

Find or Create File

New Record

Create Record

Create or Update Record

Update Record

Find Many Records (Advanced)

Find or Create Record(s) (With Line Item Support)

New File in Folder

Updated File

Upload File

Move File

Replace File

Create Shortcut

API Request (Beta)

Delete File

Find a File

Find a Folder

Find or Create Folder

New or Updated Record

Create Records (Advanced)

Delete Record

API Request (Beta)

Find Record

Find or Create Record

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