gws-docs
Manage Google Docs with the gws CLI
Google Docs automation can require precise API commands and request formats. This skill guides Claude, Codex, and Claude Code through gws document operations.
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Test it
Using "gws-docs". Create a document titled Weekly Operations Review.
Expected outcome:
The assistant inspects the create schema, identifies required fields, and prepares the title-based operation for a blank document.
Using "gws-docs". Retrieve the latest version of my document.
Expected outcome:
The assistant asks for the document identifier, checks the get schema, and explains the required parameters before retrieval.
Using "gws-docs". Apply several formatting and text changes together.
Expected outcome:
The assistant reviews the batchUpdate schema, organizes the changes in order, and warns that one invalid request rejects the complete batch.
Security Audit
SafeAll 13 static findings are false positives caused by Markdown backticks, code fences, API prose, or fixed sibling-file references. The skill documents expected gws CLI usage and contains no dynamic command execution, network implementation, path traversal input, or prompt injection.
Risk Factors
⚙️ External commands (10)
🌐 Network access (1)
📁 Filesystem access (2)
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- name: "googleworkspace"
date-released: "2026-08-05"
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Skillstore Score
Why this score Evidence Confidence: HighWhat You Can Build
Retrieve documents for support
Inspect the get method and prepare a command that retrieves the latest version of a specified document.
Create workflow documents
Create blank Google Docs with approved titles as part of a repeatable operational workflow.
Build document updates
Inspect batchUpdate requirements before constructing validated document changes for an automation pipeline.
Try These Prompts
Show the available gws Docs resources and explain which listed document method fits my goal: [GOAL].
Inspect the schema for the get method, then prepare a command to retrieve document [DOCUMENT_ID]. Explain each required flag.
Inspect the create method schema and prepare a command that creates a blank document titled [TITLE].
Inspect the batchUpdate schema and outline a validated request for document [DOCUMENT_ID] that applies these changes: [CHANGES].
Best Practices
- Inspect each method schema before building parameters or request data.
- Confirm document identifiers, titles, and intended changes before executing write operations.
- Validate every batch request because one invalid item causes the complete update to fail.
Avoid
- Do not guess parameter names, types, or defaults.
- Do not expect the create operation to insert supplied document content.
- Do not execute document changes without confirming the target document and requested edits.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which Google Docs operations are covered?
Does this skill require authentication?
Can it create a document with initial content?
How are required parameters discovered?
What happens when one batch request is invalid?
Can it append text to a document?
Developer Details
Author
googleworkspaceLicense
MIT
Author version
v0.23.0
Skillstore revision
r2
Ref
286d37c9c189ddd1aafd3548415fb031d1df79d5
Maintenance freshness
8/6/2026
Usage
8 downloads · 89 views
File structure
📄 SKILL.md