The workflow JSON
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{
"nodes": [
{
"id": "2165cd37-10ff-46bd-88a5-c8377bf4bef7",
"name": "Google Drive",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.googleDrive",
"position": [
1280,
1100
],
"parameters": {
"limit": 100,
"options": {
"spaces": [
"*"
],
"corpora": "allDrives"
},
"operation": "list",
"queryString": "='{{ $json[\"Folder ID\"] }}' in parents",
"authentication": "oAuth2",
"useQueryString": true
},
"credentials": {
"googleDriveOAuth2Api": {
"name": "<your credential>"
}
},
"typeVersion": 1
},
{
"id": "5061db5e-2137-4c50-8902-a24cd53a6bdf",
"name": "Loop Over Items",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.splitInBatches",
"position": [
1480,
1160
],
"parameters": {
"options": {},
"batchSize": 50
},
"typeVersion": 3
},
{
"id": "62a16fb8-9bfc-46db-a556-23fac7f403f5",
"name": "Merge",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.merge",
"position": [
1720,
1020
],
"parameters": {
"mode": "combine",
"options": {},
"combinationMode": "multiplex"
},
"typeVersion": 2.1
},
{
"id": "bd410148-e745-43a2-960b-128bbb49828f",
"name": "Set Folder ID",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.set",
"notes": "Enter desired Folder",
"position": [
1120,
1100
],
"parameters": {
"fields": {
"values": [
{
"name": "Folder ID",
"stringValue": "Enter Your Folder ID here"
}
]
},
"options": {}
},
"notesInFlow": true,
"typeVersion": 3.2
},
{
"id": "16def9df-5c8b-4359-a879-11e66f191f92",
"name": "Manual Execute Workflow",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.manualTrigger",
"notes": "Optional",
"position": [
940,
1100
],
"parameters": {},
"notesInFlow": true,
"typeVersion": 1
},
{
"id": "e7d54620-e5e6-470e-add5-ccefdfb2a979",
"name": "Generate Download Links",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.code",
"position": [
1480,
980
],
"parameters": {
"jsCode": "// This function will create an array of file links from the given Google Drive folder\nreturn items.map(file => {\n return { json: { 'link': `https://drive.google.com/u/3/uc?id=${file.json.id}&export=download&confirm=t&authuser=0`, 'name': file.json.name } };\n});"
},
"typeVersion": 2
},
{
"id": "04e71edf-c40f-4c80-961c-f511e145232c",
"name": "Change Status",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.googleDrive",
"notes": "Make Files Public to anyone with a link",
"position": [
1660,
1180
],
"parameters": {
"fileId": {
"__rl": true,
"mode": "id",
"value": "={{ $json.id }}"
},
"options": {
"supportsAllDrives": true
},
"operation": "share",
"permissionsUi": {
"permissionsValues": {
"role": "reader",
"type": "anyone"
}
},
"authentication": "oAuth2"
},
"credentials": {
"googleDriveOAuth2Api": {
"name": "<your credential>"
}
},
"notesInFlow": true,
"typeVersion": 1
},
{
"id": "4452cd81-e94a-465e-987b-5acf46e25428",
"name": "Replace Me",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.noOp",
"position": [
1880,
1020
],
"parameters": {},
"typeVersion": 1
},
{
"id": "dab69e10-d9af-4ece-a6c6-cb35468e3bf0",
"name": "Sticky Note",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.stickyNote",
"position": [
880,
820
],
"parameters": {
"width": 1235.0111197082438,
"height": 545.6382804772701,
"content": "## Example Output:\n```JSON\n{\n\"link\": \"https://drive.google.com/u/3/uc?id=1hojqPfXchNTY8YRTNkxSo-8txK9re-V4&export=download&confirm=t&authuser=0\",\n\"name\": \"firefox_rNjA0ybKu7.png\",\n\"kind\": \"drive#permission\",\n\"id\": \"anyoneWithLink\",\n\"type\": \"anyone\",\n\"role\": \"reader\",\n\"allowFileDiscovery\": false\n}\n```\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n### You can store the output data with any data store node you want\n### for example save them into Excel Sheet or Airtable etc..."
},
"typeVersion": 1
}
],
"connections": {
"Merge": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "Replace Me",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
},
"Google Drive": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "Loop Over Items",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
},
{
"node": "Generate Download Links",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
},
"Change Status": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "Loop Over Items",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
},
"Set Folder ID": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "Google Drive",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
},
"Loop Over Items": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "Merge",
"type": "main",
"index": 1
}
],
[
{
"node": "Change Status",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
},
"Generate Download Links": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "Merge",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
},
"Manual Execute Workflow": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "Set Folder ID",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
}
}
}
Credentials you'll need
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googleDriveOAuth2Api
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About this workflow
Code. Uses googleDrive, splitInBatches, manualTrigger, noOp. Event-driven trigger; 9 nodes.
Source: https://github.com/Zie619/n8n-workflows — original creator credit. Request a take-down →
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