File Get

Google Drive

Retrieve metadata and links for one file in a connected Google Drive.

Capability: Cloud file knowledge
Current price: $0.0025/request
Availability: Requires connected account

What this API does

Retrieves metadata and links for one Drive file by id, including shared-drive files when requested. Always one upstream request at $0.0025.

Agents select this operation with tool ID google-drive.file-get, then check its current inputs and price before a run.

Inputs and outputs

Input

pathobject · required

Identifier path for the authorised connected-app record.

queryobject · optional

Search terms used to find relevant records.

Output

createdTimestring

Returned created time value.

idstring

Returned id value.

mimeTypestring

Returned mime type value.

modifiedTimestring

Returned modified time value.

namestring

Returned name value.

parentsarray

Returned parents value.

webViewLinkstring

Returned web view link value.

Example request and output

Inspect returns this reviewed example, its estimated cost and the current input schema. Run calculates the estimate for your actual input.

Request

{
  "tool_id": "google-drive.file-get",
  "input": {
    "path": {
      "fileId": "YOUR-GOOGLE-DRIVE-FILE-ID"
    },
    "query": {
      "fields": "id,name,mimeType,parents,createdTime,modifiedTime,webViewLink,size",
      "supportsAllDrives": true
    }
  }
}

Output

{
  "id": "1AbCdEfGhIjKlMnOpQrStUvWxYz",
  "name": "Launch plan",
  "parents": [
    "0AExampleFolderId"
  ],
  "mimeType": "application/vnd.google-apps.document",
  "createdTime": "2026-08-14T12:00:00.000Z",
  "webViewLink": "https://docs.google.com/document/d/1AbCdEfGhIjKlMnOpQrStUvWxYz/edit",
  "modifiedTime": "2026-08-15T09:30:00.000Z"
}

Errors and limitations

connection_required: This capability acts on your own Google Drive, which isn't connected yet.Open connect_url, approve Google Drive read and write access, then retry this run unchanged.

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