recipe-save-email-attachments

SKILL.md

Automated workflow to find Gmail attachments and save them to Google Drive folders.

Requires both gws-gmail and gws-drive skills as prerequisites

Covers four core steps: searching emails by attachment criteria, retrieving message details, downloading attachments, and uploading files to Drive

Supports filtered searches using Gmail query syntax (e.g., sender, attachment presence) to target specific messages

Integrates Gmail and Drive operations in a single recipe for streamlined attachment management

Save Gmail Attachments to Google Drive

PREREQUISITE: Load the following skills to execute this recipe: gws-gmail, gws-drive

Find Gmail messages with attachments and save them to a Google Drive folder.

Steps

Search for emails with attachments: gws gmail users messages list --params '{"userId": "me", "q": "has:attachment from:client@example.com"}' --format table

Get message details: gws gmail users messages get --params '{"userId": "me", "id": "MESSAGE_ID"}'

Download attachment: gws gmail users messages attachments get --params '{"userId": "me", "messageId": "MESSAGE_ID", "id": "ATTACHMENT_ID"}'

Upload to Drive folder: gws drive +upload --file ./attachment.pdf --parent FOLDER_ID