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Connect Google Drive to Gmail in two minutes.

Real-time triggers from Google Drive, ready-made actions in Gmail. Filter, transform, and route without writing a line of code.

Connect Google Drive and GmailSee reverse direction
Trigger app
Google Drive as the trigger

Workflows fire when something happens in Google Drive.

Action app
Gmail as the action

Workflows do something in Gmail, instantly.

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Google Drive → Gmail

When something happens in Google Drive, do it in Gmail.

3 Google Drive triggers wired to 27 Gmail actions. Most-used pairing: New File → Add Labels to Message.

Gmail → Google Drive

Or fire it the other way around.

1 Gmail triggers wired to 8 Google Drive actions downstream.

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Popular pairings

Common Google Drive → Gmail workflows.

Pick a pairing to set it up in two minutes. Each one is a fully editable recipe.

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When new file in Google Drive, add labels to message in Gmail.

Fires when a new file is created in Google Drive (optionally scoped to a specific folder). Common use: ingest new docs into your CMS, OCR receipts, or alert the team when a contract drops.

When new file in Google Drive, create draft in Gmail.

Fires when a new file is created in Google Drive (optionally scoped to a specific folder). Common use: ingest new docs into your CMS, OCR receipts, or alert the team when a contract drops.

When new file in Google Drive, create label in Gmail.

Fires when a new file is created in Google Drive (optionally scoped to a specific folder). Common use: ingest new docs into your CMS, OCR receipts, or alert the team when a contract drops.

When new file in Google Drive, delete draft in Gmail.

Fires when a new file is created in Google Drive (optionally scoped to a specific folder). Common use: ingest new docs into your CMS, OCR receipts, or alert the team when a contract drops.

When file updated in Google Drive, add labels to message in Gmail.

Fires when a file in Google Drive is updated (content edited, renamed, moved, or re-shared). Used to re-index search, re-sync into your KB, or notify watchers.

When file updated in Google Drive, create draft in Gmail.

Fires when a file in Google Drive is updated (content edited, renamed, moved, or re-shared). Used to re-index search, re-sync into your KB, or notify watchers.

When file updated in Google Drive, create label in Gmail.

Fires when a file in Google Drive is updated (content edited, renamed, moved, or re-shared). Used to re-index search, re-sync into your KB, or notify watchers.

When file updated in Google Drive, delete draft in Gmail.

Fires when a file in Google Drive is updated (content edited, renamed, moved, or re-shared). Used to re-index search, re-sync into your KB, or notify watchers.

When new folder in Google Drive, add labels to message in Gmail.

Fires when a new folder is created in Google Drive (optionally scoped to a parent). Use for templated folder provisioning or governance audit logs.

How it works

Connect Google Drive and Gmail in five steps.

No code, no glue, no half-day setup. Each step is one click.

  1. 1
    Connect
    Authorize Google Drive and Gmail

    Open Tiny Command, authorize Google Drive and Gmail once each. Both connections are available to every workflow on your account.

  2. 2
    Trigger
    Pick a Google Drive trigger

    Drop the Google Drive → New File trigger onto the canvas. Tiny Command auto-registers the webhook.

    POST /v1/webhooks/google-drive.trigger-file-created
  3. 3
    Transform
    Add a filter or AI step

    Optionally add a Filter node ("subject contains URGENT") or an AI step ("classify intent") between trigger and action.

  4. 4
    Action
    Add the Gmail action

    Drop the Gmail → Add Labels to Message action below it. Map fields from the Google Drive payload into the Gmail inputs.

    google-gmail.add-labels
  5. 5
    Publish
    Publish and forget

    Hit Publish. Tiny Command runs it in production from second one. Watch the run-log fill up.

FAQ

Questions about Google Drive + Gmail.

How long does it take to connect Google Drive and Gmail on Tiny Command?
Under two minutes. Authorize Google Drive and Gmail once each, drop the Google Drive trigger and Gmail action onto a workflow canvas, map a couple of fields, and publish. No code, no glue.
Is the Google Drive ↔ Gmail integration real-time?
Yes. Both Google Drive and Gmail expose webhooks, so events from one fire workflows in the other within seconds rather than on a polling interval.
Can I filter or transform data between Google Drive and Gmail?
Yes. Add a Filter node to only pass through matching events, a Switch node to branch by value, or an AI / Code node to transform payloads before they hit Gmail.
What Google Drive events can trigger a Gmail workflow?
Any of the 3 Google Drive triggers, including "New File". Each fires in real time when the matching event happens in Google Drive.
Do I need a paid plan to use Google Drive with Gmail?
No. There's a free tier that covers most Google Drive+Gmail use cases without a credit card. Paid plans unlock higher run volumes and team features when you outgrow it.
What if I want Gmail → Google Drive instead?
Build it the same way, in reverse. There's a dedicated /integrations/google-gmail/with/google-drive page with the reverse-direction triggers and actions.
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