Connect Google Drive and WordPress to unlock the power of automation

  • No credit card required
  • Free forever for core features
  • 14-day trial for premium features and apps
Choose a Trigger
Choose an Action
Google Logo Start with Google for free

Top companies trust Zapier to automate work that solves their unique business problems—no coding required.

How Zapier works

Zapier makes it easy to integrate Google Drive with WordPress - no code necessary. See how you can get setup in minutes.

Select a trigger from Google Drive

A trigger is an event that starts your Zap and runs the workflow. For example, with Google Drive, a trigger could be "New File."
A trigger is the event that kicks off your automated workflow.

Setup an action from WordPress

An action is what takes place after the automation is triggered. For example, with WordPress, the action could be "Upload Media."
An action is the event that your automated workflow performs when triggered.

That’s it! You just connected Google Drive to WordPress

With Zapier, it’s never been easier to connect your apps together and automate your most tedious work. Save hours every month.
Triggers and actions are the main components of every automated workflow.

Zapier is the automation platform of choice for 87% of Forbes Cloud 100 companies in 2023

G2 Badge - Best Est. ROI - Winter 2024
G2 Badge - Best Results - Winter 2024
G2 Badge - Most Implementable - Winter 2024
G2 Badge - Leader Mid-Market - Winter 2024

93%

Customers who say using Zapier has made them better at their job

25m

Customers have created over 25 million Zaps on the platform

6 mins

The average user takes less than 6 minutes to set up a Zap

Make work flow with AI

Level up your Google Drive to WordPress integration with AI. Extract, summarize, and transform your integration data with leading AI models like OpenAI, Anthropic, and more.
Illustration of AI enhancing Zapier workflows with automation and app integrations.

Frequently Asked Questions about Google Drive + WordPress integrations

New to automation with Zapier? You're not alone. Here are some answers to common questions about how Zapier works with Google Drive and WordPress

How do I integrate Google Drive with WordPress?

You can integrate Google Drive with WordPress using various plugins that facilitate cloud storage management. These plugins often allow you to configure triggers, such as uploading a file to a specific folder in Google Drive, which automatically updates content on your WordPress site.

Can I automate content updates from Google Drive to WordPress?

Yes, by setting up triggers within the integration tool, such as when a document in Google Drive is updated, you can automate the process of uploading the latest content directly to your WordPress site, keeping everything synchronized without manual intervention.

Is it possible to back up my WordPress site to Google Drive?

Absolutely. You can schedule regular backups of your WordPress site data and have it automatically sent to a specified folder in Google Drive using certain triggers within the integration settings.

What kind of files can be shared between Google Drive and WordPress?

Typically, documents like PDFs, images, videos, and text files can be moved between Google Drive and WordPress. The integration allows these files to be published or embedded directly into your website through specific actions that get triggered by changes in your drive.

Does integrating Google Drive with WordPress affect my website’s speed?

Integrating Google Drive should not significantly affect your website's speed as files are stored externally. However, ensure proper configuration of triggers and actions so that large files don't overwhelm your server resources during automatic updates or uploads.

How secure is the integration between Google Drive and WordPress?

The security highly depends on how you configure permissions and access settings. Make sure to use secure OAuth tokens for authentication and set permissions that only allow necessary actions, mitigating unauthorized access risks.

Can I customize which folders or files from Google Drive appear on my WordPress site?

Yes, you can set specific folders or file types as triggers within the integration settings that decide what gets synchronized with your WordPress site. This way, you have full control over what content appears online.

Connect Google Drive and WordPress to integrate crucial parts of your business

With Zapier, you can integrate everything from basic data entry to end-to-end processes. Here are some of the business-critical workflows that people automate with Zapier.

Automate your lead management and improve conversions

With Zapier, you can automate every part of your lead funnel and give yourself the best chance at converting leads. Automate everything from lead capture to outreach to reporting—and close more deals as a result.
An illustration representing how to automate lead management with Zapier.

Create more impactful campaigns with automation

Measuring campaign performance across platforms can get chaotic. Plus, digging up the right metrics costs you precious time and effort. With Zapier, you can create a centralized view of your performance, skillfully manage your lists, and ensure your campaigns drive ROI across the business.
An illustration representing how to measure campaign impact with Zapier.

Provide world-class support with a little help from automation

Support reps can't be productive when they have to track down crucial information for every incident or ticket. With Zapier, you can automatically send your reps the context they need to resolve tickets quickly and create a seamless customer experience.
An illustration representing how to automate customer support with Zapier.

Automate your way to actionable, up-to-date data

The days of manually exporting and importing data are over. With Zapier, you can send data where it needs to go, in the format you need it—so you can centralize your data and unlock more insights.
An illustration representing how to move and manage data with Zapier.

Resolve incidents faster with automation

Your technical support team wants to focus on tech tickets rather than admin work. With Zapier, you can automate everything from ticket creation to routing to inter-team communication—eliminating friction from incident management and increasing speed to resolution.
An illustration of a flow chart representing how to resolve tickets and incidents with Zapier.

Supported triggers and actions

Zapier helps you create workflows that connect your apps to automate repetitive tasks. A trigger is an event that starts a workflow, and an action is an event a Zap performs.

    • Drive
    Trigger
    Scheduled
    Try It
    • Drive
    • Folder
    Trigger
    Scheduled
    Try It
    • File
      Required
    • Convert to Document?
    • File Name
    • Drive
    • Folder
    Action
    Write
    • Drive
    • Folder
    • Folder Name
      Required
    Action
    Write
    • Drive
    • Folder
    • Include Deleted Files?
    Trigger
    Scheduled
    Try It
    • Drive
    • Folder
    • Include_deleted
    Trigger
    Scheduled
    Try It
    • Drive
    • Folder
    • File
      Required
    • Convert to Document?
    • File Name
    • File Extension
    • Idempotency_key
    Action
    Write
    • File
      Required
    • Drive
    • Folder
    Action
    Write

Learn how to automate Google Drive on the Zapier blog

Learn how to automate WordPress on the Zapier blog

google-drive logo
google-drive logo
About Google Drive
Google Drive is Google's file sync app that lets you store all of your files online alongside your Google Docs documents, and keep them synced with all of your devices.
Learn moreHelp
Related categories
  • File Management & Storage
  • Google
Similar apps
Dropbox integrationsDropbox integrations
  • Dropbox
  • File Management & Storage
  • Box
  • File Management & Storage
  • OneDrive
  • File Management & Storage, Microsoft
    wordpress logo
    wordpress logo
    About WordPress
    WordPress is web software you can use to create a beautiful website or blog. Nearly 20% of the top 10 million websites and over 60 million people have chosen WordPress to power the place on the web they call "home".
    Learn moreHelp
    Related categories
    • Website Builders
    • WordPress
    Similar apps
    Zapier Interfaces integrationsZapier Interfaces integrations
  • Zapier Interfaces
  • App Builder, CRM (Customer Relationship Management), Forms & Surveys, Zapier

    Connect Google Drive to WordPress on the world's largest no-code automation platform

    Google Logo Sign up with Google