Google Docs + Schedule by Zapier

"create Google Docs documents from text on a custom schedule with Schedule by Zapier"

Stay on top of your content creation process with this automation. When a certain schedule is met in the Schedule by Zapier app, a new document will be created from your provided text in Google Docs. This workflow helps you to consistently generate fresh content, without missing a beat, and enhances your productivity.

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Custom Frequency
Triggers at user-defined intervals (days, weeks, months)
TriggerInstant
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Create Document From Text
Create a new document from text. Also supports limited HTML.
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Supported triggers and actions

- Frequency TypeRequired
- Interval
- Start DateRequired
- Time of DayRequired
- Timezone Override (Optional)
Trigger
Instant
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- Time Offset
- Trigger on weekends?
Trigger
Instant
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- Day of the WeekRequired
- Time of DayRequired
Trigger
Instant
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- Drive
- Folder
Trigger
Polling
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- Drive containing the template document
- Folder containing the template document
- Template DocumentRequired
- New Document NameRequired
- Drive
- Folder for new Document
- Sharing Preference
- Unused Fields Preference
- Export Formats
- Insert Inline Image (Image URL)
- Image location (Segment ID)
- Image location (Index)
- Image location (tabId)
Action
Write

- DocumentRequired
- Find textRequired
- Replace text
- Match case
Action
Write
- DocumentRequired
- Image URLRequired
- Insert position (Index)Required
- Width (points)
- Height (points)
- Segment ID
- Tab ID
Action
Write

- Document NameRequired
- Document ContentRequired
- Drive
- Folder
- Export Formats
- Insert Inline Image (Image URL)
- Image location (Segment ID)
- Image location (Index)
- Image location (tabId)
Action
Write
- Stop on errorRequired
- HTTP MethodRequired
- URLRequired
- Query string parameters
- Additional request headers
- Body
Action
Write
- Document IDRequired
Action
Search

- Time of DayRequired
- Trigger on weekends?
Trigger
Instant
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- Day of the MonthRequired
- Time of DayRequired
Trigger
Instant
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New Document
Triggers when a new document is added (inside any folder).
Trigger
Polling
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- Drive
- Folder
- Document NameRequired
- Text to AppendRequired
- Append Text on New Line?
Action
Write
- FileRequired
- Specify Document Name
- Drive
- Folder
Action
Write
- DocumentRequired
- Start position (Index)Required
- End position (Index)Required
- Formatting Options
- Font size (points)
- Font family
- Text color (hex)
- Background color (hex)
- Segment ID
- Tab ID
Action
Write
- DocumentRequired
- Text to insertRequired
- Insert position (Index)Required
- Segment ID
- Tab ID
Action
Write
- DocumentRequired
- Background color (hex)
- Page width (points)
- Page height (points)
- Top margin (points)
- Bottom margin (points)
- Left margin (points)
- Right margin (points)
- Page number start
- Use different first page header and footer
- Use different even page header and footer
Action
Write
- Drive
- Folder
- Document NameRequired
Action
Search
- Drive
- Folder
- Document NameRequired
- Document ContentRequired
- Export Formats
- Insert Inline Image (Image URL)
- Image location (Segment ID)
- Image location (Index)
- Image location (tabId)
Action
Search or write

About Google Docs

Google Docs is an online word processor that lets you create and format text documents. Collaboratively edit documents with other people in real time. We also support Google Sheets!

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About Schedule by Zapier

Schedule is a native Zapier app you can use for recurring tasks. Trigger an action every day of the month, every day of the week or every single day. You can also select the hour of the day. If you're a developer, this is similar to a crontab, cronjob or cron.

Google Docs + Schedule by Zapier

"create Google Docs documents from text on a custom schedule with Schedule by Zapier"

Supported triggers and actions

Custom Frequency

Every Hour

Every Week

New Document in Folder

Create Document From Template

Find and Replace Text

Insert Image

Create Document From Text

API Request (Beta)

Get Document Content

Every Day

Every Month

New Document

Append Text to Document

Upload Document

Format Text

Insert Text

Update Document Properties

Find a Document

Find or Create Document

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