Google Docs
Use AI with Google Docs to find documents, summarize their text, and create or update written content.
Google Docs operations search and read documents, create or edit content and formatting, and export documents as PDF.
What your agent can do in Google Docs
Actions grouped by task. Each group lists the actions it calls.
Find and read documents
Search Docs files and read text, with options to include tabs, tables, headers, and footnotes.
- Search Documents
- Get Document Plaintext
Write and export documents
Create documents, append text to existing content, and export PDF content.
- Create Document
- Insert Text Action
- Export Document As Pdf
Tasks to hand your agent
Fill in the brackets, and connect any second app a task names.
Summarize document decisions
Find a document and read its plain text to extract decisions and open questions.
Find the Google Doc named [title]. Read text from all tabs, including tables, and summarize decisions and unresolved questions.
Create a document from notes
Structure supplied notes and save them as a new Google Doc.
Organize these notes [text] into decisions and next steps. Create a Google Doc titled [title] with that text.
Add a Progress Note
Append your latest update to an existing document.
Append these progress notes to Google Doc [document link]: [notes]. Keep the existing text.
Update Repeated Wording
Replace an outdated name or phrase throughout a chosen document.
In Google Doc [document link], replace every exact occurrence of [old project name] with [new project name].
Actions32
Every action the Google Docs connector offers, by name and id.
- Copy Document
copy_documentCopy an existing Google Docs document through Google Drive. Iftitleis omitted, Google assigns the default copied-document title. - Create Document
create_documentCreate a Google Docs document and optionally insert initial text at the beginning. Returns document metadata without the full body content. - Create Document2
create_document2Create a blank Google Docs document. This legacy compatibility action is the no-initial-text variant ofcreate_document. - Create Footer
create_footerCreate a footer in a Google Docs document, optionally targeting a specific section break location. - Create Footnote
create_footnoteCreate a footnote in a Google Docs document at a specific location or at the end of a segment. - Create Header
create_headerCreate a header in a Google Docs document and optionally insert initial text. You can also target a specific section break location. - Create Named Range
create_named_rangeCreate a named range over a specific span in a Google Docs document so it can be referenced later by name or ID. - Create Paragraph Bullets
create_paragraph_bulletsAdd bullets to paragraphs within a specified range in a Google Docs document. - Delete Content Range
delete_content_rangeDelete a content range from a Google Docs document. The trailing newline at the end of each segment cannot be removed. - Delete Footer
delete_footerDelete a footer from a Google Docs document, including a section-specific footer when applicable. - Delete Header
delete_headerDelete a header from a Google Docs document, including a section-specific header when applicable. - Delete Named Range
delete_named_rangeDelete a named range from a Google Docs document using a payload that identifies the range by ID or name. - Delete Paragraph Bullets
delete_paragraph_bulletsRemove bullets from paragraphs within a specified range in a Google Docs document. - Delete Table Column
delete_table_columnDelete one or more table columns from a Google Docs document. - Delete Table Row
delete_table_rowDelete a table row from a Google Docs document. - Export Document As Pdf
export_document_as_pdfExport a Google Docs file as a PDF through Google Drive. Google Drive limits export content to roughly 10 MB. - Get Document By Id
get_document_by_idRetrieve a Google Docs document by ID. Useinclude_tabs_contentwhen you need tab content in the response. - Get Document Plaintext
get_document_plaintextRetrieve a Google Docs document and render it as best-effort plain text. This flattens paragraphs, lists, tables, and optional headers, footers, or footnotes. - Insert Inline Image
insert_inline_imageInsert an inline image from a URI at a specified location in a Google Docs document. - Insert Page Break
insert_page_breakInsert a page break at a specified location in a Google Docs document.
How Google Docs signs in
- Sign-in method
- OAuthAuthorize your Google account for the required Docs and Drive operations.
- You need
- A Google account with access to the documents and the permissions required for your task.