`drive_search`

Pack: google_drive · Endpoint: https://gateway.pipeworx.io/google_drive/mcp

Search Drive files by name, type, owner, modified date, or full text using query operators (e.g., ‘name contains “report”’, ‘mimeType = application/pdf’). Returns matching files and IDs.

Parameters

Name	Type	Required	Description
`query`	string	yes	Drive search query (e.g., “fullText contains ‘quarterly report’” or “modifiedTime > ‘2024-01-01’“)
`page_size`	number	no	Maximum number of results (default 10, max 100)

Example call

Arguments

{
  "query": "name contains 'quarterly report'"
}

curl

curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/google_drive/mcp \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"drive_search","arguments":{"query":"name contains '\''quarterly report'\''"}}}'

TypeScript (@pipeworx/sdk)

import { Pipeworx } from '@pipeworx/sdk';
const pipeworx = new Pipeworx();

const result = await pipeworx.call('drive_search', {
  "query": "name contains 'quarterly report'"
});

More examples

{
  "query": "mimeType = 'application/pdf' and modifiedTime > '2024-01-01'",
  "page_size": 25
}

Response shape

Field	Type	Description
`nextPageToken`	string	Token for fetching the next page of results
`files`	array	List of files matching the search query
`error`	string	Error code if connection failed
`message`	string	Error message with instructions

Full JSON Schema

{
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "nextPageToken": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Token for fetching the next page of results"
    },
    "files": {
      "type": "array",
      "description": "List of files matching the search query",
      "items": {
        "type": "object",
        "properties": {
          "id": {
            "type": "string",
            "description": "File ID"
          },
          "name": {
            "type": "string",
            "description": "File name"
          },
          "mimeType": {
            "type": "string",
            "description": "MIME type of the file"
          },
          "size": {
            "type": "string",
            "description": "File size in bytes"
          },
          "createdTime": {
            "type": "string",
            "description": "ISO 8601 creation timestamp"
          },
          "modifiedTime": {
            "type": "string",
            "description": "ISO 8601 last modified timestamp"
          },
          "owners": {
            "type": "array",
            "description": "List of file owners",
            "items": {
              "type": "object",
              "properties": {
                "displayName": {
                  "type": "string",
                  "description": "Owner display name"
                },
                "emailAddress": {
                  "type": "string",
                  "description": "Owner email address"
                }
              }
            }
          },
          "webViewLink": {
            "type": "string",
            "description": "URL to open file in Google Drive web interface"
          }
        }
      }
    },
    "error": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Error code if connection failed"
    },
    "message": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Error message with instructions"
    }
  }
}

Connect

Add this to your MCP client config, or use one-click install buttons:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "google_drive": {
      "url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/google_drive/mcp"
    }
  }
}

See Getting Started for client-specific install steps.

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