google-drive-id-extractor

This npm package extracts the Google Drive file ID from a given Google Drive link. It is a lightweight and simple tool for developers who need to programmatically retrieve the file ID for further processing.

Features

• Extracts file ID from any Google Drive link format
• Simple and easy-to-use API
• Supports different Google Drive URL formats (e.g., shareable links, direct links, etc.)

Installation

You can install the package using npm:

npm install google-drive-id-extractor

Or using yarn:

yarn add google-drive-id-extractor

Usage

To extract the Google Drive file ID from a link, you can use the following code:

import extractGoogleDriveId from "google-drive-id-extractor";

// Example Google Drive link
const link =
  "https://drive.google.com/file/d/1A2B3C4D5E6F7G8H9/view?usp=sharing";

// Extract the file ID
const fileId = extractGoogleDriveId(link);

console.log(fileId); // Output: 1A2B3C4D5E6F7G8H9

The extractGoogleDriveId function works with various formats of Google Drive links, such as:

• https://drive.google.com/file/d/FILE_ID/view?usp=sharing
• https://drive.google.com/open?id=FILE_ID
• https://drive.google.com/uc?id=FILE_ID&export=download

API

extractGoogleDriveId(url)

Parameters:

• url (string): The Google Drive URL from which you want to extract the file ID.

Returns:

• string: The extracted file ID from the provided Google Drive link.

Example

import extractGoogleDriveId from "google-drive-id-extractor";

const fileId = extractGoogleDriveId(
  "https://drive.google.com/file/d/1A2B3C4D5E6F7G8H9/view"
);
console.log(fileId); // Output: 1A2B3C4D5E6F7G8H9

License

This package is offered by ToolsForFree.com. Visit the website for more free developer tools.

More Tools from ToolsForFree.com

One of the other useful tools offered by ToolsForFree.com is the Google Drive Direct Link Generator. This tool allows you to convert a Google Drive shareable link into a direct download link. It simplifies the process of sharing files by creating a link that triggers an automatic download instead of opening the Google Drive interface.

Contributions

Feel free to contribute to this package by submitting issues or making pull requests. We welcome feedback and improvements!

Happy coding!