recipe-organize-drive-folder
Installation
Summary
Automate Google Drive folder creation and file organization into structured hierarchies.
- Creates nested folder structures and moves existing files into designated locations using
gws-drivecommands - Supports parent-child folder relationships and file reparenting across Drive locations
- Includes verification steps to list and confirm folder contents after organization
SKILL.md
Organize Files into Google Drive Folders
PREREQUISITE: Load the following skills to execute this recipe:
gws-drive
Create a Google Drive folder structure and move files into the right locations.
Steps
- Create a project folder:
gws drive files create --json '{"name": "Q2 Project", "mimeType": "application/vnd.google-apps.folder"}' - Create sub-folders:
gws drive files create --json '{"name": "Documents", "mimeType": "application/vnd.google-apps.folder", "parents": ["PARENT_FOLDER_ID"]}' - Move existing files into folder:
gws drive files update --params '{"fileId": "FILE_ID", "addParents": "FOLDER_ID", "removeParents": "OLD_PARENT_ID"}' - Verify structure:
gws drive files list --params '{"q": "FOLDER_ID in parents"}' --format table
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