Google Drive + YouTube

Upload videos to YouTube when files are updated in Google Drive

With this workflow, when a file is updated in Google Drive, it gets instantly uploaded as a video on YouTube. It simplifies your process, saving you the time and effort of doing it manually. This automation improves your productivity by ensuring your content is immediately available to your YouTube audience when changes are made.

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Updated File
Triggers when a file is updated in a specific folder (but not its subfolders).
TriggerScheduled
automatically do this!
Upload Video
Post a video to your channel
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Supported triggers and actions

What does this mean?

- Drive
Trigger
Scheduled
Try It
- Drive
- Folder
Trigger
Scheduled
Try It
- FileRequired
- Convert to Document?
- File Name
- Drive
- Folder
Action
Write
- Drive
- Parent Folder
- Folder NameRequired
Action
Write
- Drive
- Folder
- File NameRequired
- File ContentRequired
- Convert to Document?
Action
Write

- Drive
- File IdRequired
- Sharing PreferenceRequired
- Organization Domain
Action
Write
- Drive
- Folder
- File to Replace
- File/Folder Name
- Rename Folder?
- Extension Copy
Action
Write

Retrieve Files from Google Drive
This action sends a GET request to the Google Drive API to retrieve a list of files based on specific query parameters.
Action
Write
- Drive
- File or Folder IDRequired
Action
Search
- Info
- Filename
- Search Type
- Drive
- Folder
- File Types
- Maximum Number of Results
Action
Search
- FilenameRequired
- Search Type
- Drive
- Folder
- File Types
- FileRequired
- Convert to Document?
- File Name
- File Extension
- Idempotency Key
Action
Search or write
- UsernameRequired
Trigger
Scheduled
Try It
- Playlist IdRequired
Trigger
Scheduled
Try It
- TitleRequired
- DescriptionRequired
- VideoRequired
- Privacy Status
- Publish At
- Tags
- Category
- Made For Kids
- Notify Subscribers
- Youtube Tos
Action
Write
- HTTP MethodRequired
- URLRequired
- Query String Parameters
- Headers
- Additional Request Headers
- Body
Action
Write

- Drive
- Folder
- Include Deleted Files?
Trigger
Scheduled
Try It
- Drive
- Folder
- Include Deleted
Trigger
Scheduled
Try It
- Drive
- Folder
- FileRequired
- Convert to Document?
- File Name
- File Extension
- Idempotency Key
Action
Write
- FileRequired
- Drive
- FolderRequired
Action
Write
- Drive
- Folder
- File to ReplaceRequired
- FileRequired
- Convert to Document?
- File Name
- File Extension
- Idempotency Key
Action
Write
- FileRequired
- Drive
- Folder
Action
Write
- HTTP MethodRequired
- URLRequired
- Query String Parameters
- Headers
- Additional Request Headers
- Body
Action
Write
Delete File
This action will delete a file in Google Drive. You will need to provide the file ID.
Action
Write
- FilenameRequired
- Search Type
- Drive
- Folder
- File Types
Action
Search
- Folder NameRequired
- Search Type
- Drive
- Parent Folder
Action
Search
- Folder NameRequired
- Search Type
- Drive
- Parent Folder
Action
Search or write
- ChannelRequired
Trigger
Scheduled
Try It
- QueryRequired
Trigger
Scheduled
Try It
- Video IdRequired
- ThumbnailRequired
Action
Write
- Report Breakdown
- Report TypeRequired
- Start DateRequired
- End DateRequired
- Report MetricsRequired
Action
Search

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.

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About YouTube

YouTube allows billions of people to discover, watch and share originally-created videos. YouTube provides a forum for people to connect, inform, and inspire others across the globe and acts as a distribution platform for original content creators and advertisers large and small.

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Google Drive + YouTube

Upload videos to YouTube when files are updated in Google Drive

New File

Drive

New Folder

Drive

Folder

Copy File

Convert to Document?

File Name

Drive

Folder

Create Folder

Drive

Parent Folder

Create File From Text

Drive

Folder

Convert to Document?

Add File Sharing Preference

Drive

Organization Domain

Update File/Folder Name

Drive

Folder

File to Replace

File/Folder Name

Rename Folder?

Extension Copy

Retrieve Files from Google Drive

Retrieve File or Folder by ID

Drive

Find Multiple Files

Info

Filename

Search Type

Drive

Folder

File Types

Maximum Number of Results

Find or Create File

Search Type

Drive

Folder

File Types

Convert to Document?

File Name

File Extension

Idempotency Key

New Video

New Video in Playlist

Upload Video

Privacy Status

Publish At

Tags

Category

Made For Kids

Notify Subscribers

Youtube Tos

API Request (Beta)

Query String Parameters

Headers

Additional Request Headers

Body

New File in Folder

Drive

Folder

Include Deleted Files?

Updated File

Drive

Folder

Include Deleted

Upload File

Drive

Folder

Convert to Document?

File Name

File Extension

Idempotency Key

Move File