Google Photos

Google Photos is a cloud-based photo storage and organization service offering automatic backups, AI-assisted search, and shared albums for personal and collaborative media management

13 actions Integration catalog

Request access

Connect Google Photos once you're in Boring.

01 · WHAT THE AGENT CAN DO

Actions

Every capability is a discrete, logged action the agent calls by name — scoped to what you authorize and recorded in the run trace.

Add EnrichmentGOOGLEPHOTOS_ADD_ENRICHMENT

Adds an enrichment at a specified position in a defined album.

Batch Add Media ItemsGOOGLEPHOTOS_BATCH_ADD_MEDIA_ITEMS

Adds one or more media items to an album in Google Photos.

Batch Create Media ItemsGOOGLEPHOTOS_BATCH_CREATE_MEDIA_ITEMS

Batch upload and create media items in Google Photos. Supports three input methods: 1. 'urls': Simple list of public URLs (file names extracted automatically) 2. 'media_files': List of objects with url/file, file_name, and description 3. 'files': List of uploaded files Media items can optionally be added to an album at a specific position. Maximum 50 items per request.

Batch Get Media ItemsGOOGLEPHOTOS_BATCH_GET_MEDIA_ITEMS

Returns the list of media items for the specified media item identifiers.

Create AlbumGOOGLEPHOTOS_CREATE_ALBUM

Creates a new album in Google Photos.

Get AlbumGOOGLEPHOTOS_GET_ALBUM

Returns the album based on the specified albumId.

Download Photos Media ItemGOOGLEPHOTOS_GET_MEDIA_ITEM_DOWNLOAD

Downloads a media item from Google Photos and returns it as a file.

List AlbumsGOOGLEPHOTOS_LIST_ALBUMS

Lists all albums shown to a user in the Albums tab of Google Photos.

List Media Items (App-Created Only)GOOGLEPHOTOS_LIST_MEDIA_ITEMS

Lists media items created by this application from Google Photos. DEPRECATION NOTICE: As of March 31, 2025, the Google Photos Library API ONLY returns media items that were uploaded/created by your application. This action CANNOT access the user's full photo library. Use cases this action SUPPORTS: - Listing photos/videos your app previously uploaded to the user's library - Managing app-created content in Google Photos Use cases this action DOES NOT SUPPORT: - Accessing photos taken by the user's camera - Viewing photos from other apps or web uploads - Listing the user's entire photo library For accessing a user's full library, use the Google Photos Picker API instead: https://developers.google.com/photos/picker

List Shared Albums (Deprecated)GOOGLEPHOTOS_LIST_SHARED_ALBUMS

[DEPRECATED - sunset March 31, 2025] Lists all shared albums available in the Sharing tab of the user's Google Photos app. Use when you need to retrieve shared albums that are visible to the user in their Sharing tab.

Search Media ItemsGOOGLEPHOTOS_SEARCH_MEDIA_ITEMS

Searches for media items in a user's Google Photos library.

Update AlbumGOOGLEPHOTOS_UPDATE_ALBUM

Updates an album's title or cover photo in Google Photos.

Update Media ItemGOOGLEPHOTOS_UPDATE_MEDIA_ITEM

Updates a media item's description in Google Photos.

Upload MediaGOOGLEPHOTOS_UPLOAD_MEDIA

Upload a media file to Google Photos. Supports images (up to 200MB) and videos (up to 20GB).