
recipe-watch-drive-changes
✓ Official★ 29,400by Google · part of googleworkspace/cli
Subscribe to change notifications on a Google Drive file or folder.
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🧰 Not standalone. This skill ships with googleworkspace/cli and only works together with that tool — install the tool first, then add this skill.
Subscribe to change notifications on a Google Drive file or folder.
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This is the exact playbook injected into your agent when the skill activates — shown here so you can audit it before installing. You don't need to read it to use the skill.
name: recipe-watch-drive-changes description: "Subscribe to change notifications on a Google Drive file or folder." metadata: version: 0.22.5 openclaw: category: "recipe" domain: "engineering" requires: bins: - gws skills: - gws-events
Watch for Drive Changes
PREREQUISITE: Load the following skills to execute this recipe:
gws-events
Subscribe to change notifications on a Google Drive file or folder.
Steps
- Create subscription:
gws events subscriptions create --json '{"targetResource": "//drive.googleapis.com/drives/DRIVE_ID", "eventTypes": ["google.workspace.drive.file.v1.updated"], "notificationEndpoint": {"pubsubTopic": "projects/PROJECT/topics/TOPIC"}, "payloadOptions": {"includeResource": true}}' - List active subscriptions:
gws events subscriptions list - Renew before expiry:
gws events +renew --subscription SUBSCRIPTION_ID
Copy & paste — that's it
npx skills add https://github.com/googleworkspace/cli --skill recipe-watch-drive-changesRun this in your project — your agent picks the skill up automatically.
No common issues documented yet. If you hit a problem, the repository's GitHub Issues page is the best place to look.