Recipe Create Presentation
- 26.2k installs
- 30k repo stars
- Updated July 22, 2026
- googleworkspace/cli
recipe-create-presentation is a recipe skill that creates Google Slides presentations and shares them via gws-slides commands.
About
recipe-create-presentation is a recipe skill that combines gws-slides commands to create new Google Slides presentations and share them with team members. Use it when automating presentation creation as part of larger workflows. It demonstrates multi-step Google Workspace API orchestration.
- Create Google Slides presentations with initial slides
- Share presentations with team members
- Requires gws-slides skill for full functionality
Recipe Create Presentation by the numbers
- 26,174 all-time installs (skills.sh)
- +840 installs in the week ending Jul 28, 2026 (Skillselion tracking)
- Ranked #34 of 690 Office & Documents skills by installs in the Skillselion catalog
- Security screen: LOW risk (skills.sh audit)
- Data as of Jul 28, 2026 (Skillselion catalog sync)
recipe-create-presentation capabilities & compatibility
- Capabilities
- presentation creation · permission management · team sharing
- Works with
- google drive
- Use cases
- project management
- Pricing
- Free
What recipe-create-presentation says it does
Create a new Google Slides presentation and add initial slides.
Load the following skills to execute this recipe: `gws-slides`
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| Installs | 26.2k |
|---|---|
| repo stars | ★ 30k |
| Security audit | 3 / 3 scanners passed |
| Last updated | July 22, 2026 |
| Repository | googleworkspace/cli ↗ |
How do you create Google Slides from the CLI?
Automate Google Slides presentation creation and team sharing via CLI.
Who is it for?
Developers using gws who need a Slides deck plus Drive sharing in one scripted recipe.
Skip if: PowerPoint-only workflows, teams without Google Workspace, or slide design tasks needing manual visual polish only.
When should I use this skill?
User asks to create a Google Slides deck, quarterly review slides, or share a new presentation with the team via gws.
What you get
Google Slides presentation ID, initial slides, and Drive share permissions
- Presentation creation
- Team sharing with write permissions
By the numbers
- Metadata version 0.22.5 in googleworkspace/cli
- Requires gws-slides companion skill
Files
Create a Google Slides Presentation
PREREQUISITE: Load the following skills to execute this recipe: gws-slidesCreate a new Google Slides presentation and add initial slides.
Steps
1. Create presentation: gws slides presentations create --json '{"title": "Quarterly Review Q2"}' 2. Get the presentation ID from the response 3. Share with team: gws drive permissions create --params '{"fileId": "PRESENTATION_ID"}' --json '{"role": "writer", "type": "user", "emailAddress": "team@company.com"}'
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Choose this recipe over raw Slides API scripts when you already standardize Google Workspace automation on gws commands.
FAQ
What is a recipe skill?
A recipe combines multiple gws skills to accomplish a multi-step task. Create presentation uses gws-slides and gws-drive.
Do I need the gws-slides skill?
Yes, the recipe requires gws-slides. Install it to execute the recipe steps.
Is Recipe Create Presentation safe to install?
skills.sh reports 3 of 3 security scanners passed. Review the Security Audits panel on this page before installing in production.