google-drive-cleaner

A tool to remove files on Google Drive.

install

% npm install @abetomo/google-drive-cleaner

dryrun

example

• Owner is GMAIL_ADDRESS
• File name contains .xlsx

% google-drive-cleaner \
-a AUTH_JSON_FILE_PATH \
-q "'GMAIL_ADDRESS' in owners and name contains '.xlsx'"

Because it is dryrun, the file to be deleted is only displayed.

query

See Search query terms and operators for queries specified with -q.

delete

Add --no-dryrun option.

example

• Owner is GMAIL_ADDRESS
• File name contains .xlsx

% google-drive-cleaner \
-a AUTH_JSON_FILE_PATH \
-q "'GMAIL_ADDRESS' in owners and name contains '.xlsx'" \
--no-dryrun

By adding the --no-dryrun option, the files on the drive are deleted.

Usage example of Node.js API

'use strict'

const GoogleDriveCleaner = require('@abetomo/google-drive-cleaner')
const googleDriveCleaner = new GoogleDriveCleaner('AUTH_JSON_FILE_PATH')
googleDriveCleaner.clean({
  query: 'Query string for searching delete files.',
  dryrun: true
})

AUTH_JSON_FILE_PATH

Use GCP service account credentials. You first need to create a service account, download its json key.