Recipe Organize Drive Folder
- 25k installs
- 30k repo stars
- Updated July 22, 2026
- googleworkspace/cli
Organize Files into Google Drive Folders is a skill recipe that creates and manages Drive folder hierarchies and relocates files.
About
Organize Files into Google Drive Folders is a recipe that creates folder structures and moves files to their destinations in Google Drive. Developers use this for automated file management, project setup, and data organization workflows. It eliminates manual folder creation and file sorting.
- Create Google Drive folder hierarchies programmatically
- Move existing files into organized locations automatically
- Verify folder structure with table-formatted output
Recipe Organize Drive Folder by the numbers
- 24,998 all-time installs (skills.sh)
- +812 installs in the week ending Jul 28, 2026 (Skillselion tracking)
- Ranked #57 of 3,301 Productivity & Planning skills by installs in the Skillselion catalog
- Security screen: LOW risk (skills.sh audit)
- Data as of Jul 28, 2026 (Skillselion catalog sync)
recipe-organize-drive-folder capabilities & compatibility
- Capabilities
- folder creation · file movement
- Works with
- google drive
- Use cases
- project management
What recipe-organize-drive-folder says it does
Create a Google Drive folder structure and move files into the right locations.
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| Installs | 25k |
|---|---|
| repo stars | ★ 30k |
| Security audit | 3 / 3 scanners passed |
| Last updated | July 22, 2026 |
| Repository | googleworkspace/cli ↗ |
What it does
Organize Files into Google Drive Folders is a recipe that creates folder structures and moves files to their destinations in Google Drive. Developers use this for automated file management, project s
Who is it for?
Project setup automation, batch file organization, folder template creation
Skip if: Share permission management, recursive deletion
When should I use this skill?
Drive needs structured organization, new projects require templated folder layouts
What you get
Automatically create folder hierarchies and organize files into correct locations
- Organized Drive folder structure with files in correct locations
By the numbers
- Ships in googleworkspace/cli recipe metadata version 0.22.5
- Requires 1 prerequisite skill: gws-drive
Files
Organize Files into Google Drive Folders
PREREQUISITE: Load the following skills to execute this recipe: gws-driveCreate a Google Drive folder structure and move files into the right locations.
Steps
1. Create a project folder: gws drive files create --json '{"name": "Q2 Project", "mimeType": "application/vnd.google-apps.folder"}' 2. Create sub-folders: gws drive files create --json '{"name": "Documents", "mimeType": "application/vnd.google-apps.folder", "parents": ["PARENT_FOLDER_ID"]}' 3. Move existing files into folder: gws drive files update --params '{"fileId": "FILE_ID", "addParents": "FOLDER_ID", "removeParents": "OLD_PARENT_ID"}' 4. Verify structure: gws drive files list --params '{"q": "FOLDER_ID in parents"}' --format table
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How does recipe-organize-drive-folder create folders?
recipe-organize-drive-folder runs gws drive files create with JSON specifying name and mimeType application/vnd.google-apps.folder. Repeat the command for sub-folders, then move files into the created hierarchy.
What does recipe-organize-drive-folder require?
recipe-organize-drive-folder requires the gws binary and gws-drive skill from googleworkspace/cli v0.22.5. Load gws-drive before executing folder creation and file move steps in your agent session.
Is Recipe Organize Drive Folder safe to install?
skills.sh reports 3 of 3 security scanners passed. Review the Security Audits panel on this page before installing in production.