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Sync new files from Google Drive with Airtable

Ready for 3.0

by WeblineIndia ✓ · 1,295 views · created 2025-01-22 · File Management

Ready for 3.0. This template uses no nodes that n8n 3.0 removes. No removed nodes, versions or helpers found. Static check, last run 2026-10-19.

What this workflow does

This workflow has 3 nodes and runs on Google Drive events (file created). Along the way it connects Google Drive and Airtable.

How it runs

Trigger: On Google Drive events (file created).

  1. Share File with Recipient (Google Drive): share
  2. Log File Metadata (Airtable): create

Services it uses

Google DriveAirtable

Before you upgrade to n8n 3.0

Nothing in this workflow is removed in n8n 3.0, so it should import and run after the upgrade.

Nodes used (3)

From the author

This workflow automatically fetches newly uploaded files from a specific folder in Google Drive, shares them via email with specified recipients, and logs the file details (name, ID, created time, modified time) into Airtable for easy tracking. It streamlines…

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