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Connect Dropbox to Google Calendar

Use 3 documented Dropbox triggers to run 17 documented Google Calendar actions.

3 source triggers
17 target actions
Reverse direction supported

Why Connect Dropbox & Google Calendar?

Start with a Dropbox event

Choose from 3 documented triggers, including New File, New Folder, New or Modified File or Folder.

Run a Google Calendar action

Send the event into one of 17 documented actions, such as Add Attendees To Event, Add Quick Event, Create Event.

Map and review the workflow

Choose the fields and conditions for the workflow, then test the result before activation.

Available Triggers & Actions

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Dropbox

Triggers (3)

New File

Emit new event when a new file is added to your account or a specific folder. Make sure the number of files/folders in the watched folder does not exceed 4000.

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New Folder

Emit new event when a new folder is created. Make sure the number of files/folders in the watched folder does not exceed 4000.

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New or Modified File or Folder

Emit new event when a file or folder is added or modified. Make sure the number of files/folders in the watched folder does not exceed 4000.

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Actions (19)

Create a Text File

Creates a brand new text file from plain text content you specify. See the documentation

Create folder

Create a Folder. See the documentation

Create or Append to a Text File

Adds a new line to an existing text file, or creates a file if it doesn't exist. See the documentation

Create/Update a Share Link

Creates or updates a public share link to the file or folder (It allows you to share the file or folder with anyone). See the documentation

Delete a File/Folder

Permanently removes a file/folder from the server. See documentation

Download and Export

Export a file from a user's Dropbox. If file is not exportable, it will be downloaded in original format. See the documentation

Download File Preview

Download a file preview from Dropbox. See the documentation

Download File to TMP

Download a specific file to the temporary directory. See the documentation.

Get Shared Link File

Get a file from a shared link. See the documentation

Get Shared Link Metadata

Retrieves the shared link metadata for a given shared link. See the documentation

List All Files/Subfolders in a Folder

Retrieves a list of files or subfolders in a specified folder See the documentation

List File Revisions

Retrieves a list of file revisions needed to recover previous content. See the documentation

List Shared Links

Retrieves a list of shared links for a given path. See the documentation

Move a File/Folder

Moves a file or folder to a different location in the user's Dropbox See the documentation

Rename a File/Folder

Renames a file or folder in the user's Dropbox See the documentation

Restore a File

Restores a previous file version. See the documentation

Search files and folders

Searches for files and folders by name. See the documentation

Upload a File

Uploads a file to a selected folder. See the documentation

Upload Multiple Files

Uploads multiple file to a selected folder. See the documentation

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Triggers (7)

New Upcoming Event Alert

Emit new event based on a time interval before an upcoming event in the calendar.

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New Created or Updated Event (Instant)

Emit new event when a Google Calendar events is created or updated (does not emit cancelled events)

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New Calendar Created

Emit new event when a calendar is created.

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New Event Matching a Search

Emit new event when a Google Calendar event is created that matches a search

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New Cancelled Event

Emit new event when a Google Calendar event is cancelled or deleted

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New Ended Event

Emit new event when a Google Calendar event ends

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New Upcoming Event Alert (Polling)

Emit new event based on a time interval before an upcoming event in the calendar. See the documentation

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Actions (17)

Add Attendees To Event

Add attendees to an existing event. See the documentation

Add Quick Event

Create a quick event to the Google Calendar. See the documentation

Create Event

Create an event in a Google Calendar. See the documentation

Delete an Event

Delete an event from a Google Calendar. See the documentation

Get Current User

Retrieve information about the authenticated Google Calendar account, including the primary calendar (summary, timezone, ACL flags), a list of accessible calendars, user-level settings (timezone, locale, week start), and the color palette that controls events and calendars. Ideal for confirming which calendar account is in use, customizing downstream scheduling, or equipping LLMs with the user’s context (timezones, available calendars) prior to creating or updating events. See the documentation.

Get Date Time

Get current date and time for use in Google Calendar actions. Useful for agents that need datetime awareness and timezone context before calling other Google Calendar tools.

List Calendars

Retrieve a list of calendars from Google Calendar. See the documentation

List Color ID Options

Retrieves available options for the Color ID field.

List Event Instances

Retrieve instances of a recurring event. See the documentation

List Events

Retrieve a list of event from the Google Calendar. See the documentation

Respond to Event Invitation

Accept, decline, or tentatively accept a Google Calendar event invitation on behalf of the authenticated user. Use this when you need to RSVP to an event. You can identify the event by its exact eventId or by eventName (searches upcoming events by title). If both are provided, eventId takes precedence. The calendarId defaults to primary (the user's main calendar). See the documentation

Retrieve Calendar Details

Retrieve calendar details of a Google Calendar. See the documentation

Retrieve Event Details

Retrieve event details from Google Calendar. See the documentation

Retrieve Free/Busy Calendar Details

Retrieve free/busy calendar details from Google Calendar. See the documentation

Update Event

Update an event from Google Calendar. See the documentation

Update Event Instance

Update a specific instance of a recurring event. Changes apply only to the selected instance. See the documentation

Update Following Event Instances

Update all instances of a recurring event following a specific instance. This creates a new recurring event starting from the selected instance. See the documentation

Integration Features

3 documented Dropbox triggers
17 documented Google Calendar actions
Configurable field mapping
Conditional workflow steps
Execution monitoring
A supported Google Calendar to Dropbox direction

Capability Examples

Dropbox trigger → Google Calendar action

Catalog example
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New File

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Add Attendees To Event

Google Calendar trigger → Dropbox action

Reverse direction
Google CalendarGoogle Calendar

New Upcoming Event Alert

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Create a Text File

How It Works

1

Connect Apps

Authenticate your Dropbox and Google Calendar accounts

2

Choose a Trigger

Select a documented Dropbox event

3

Choose an Action

Select the documented Google Calendar operation to run

Test and Review

Verify field mapping and provider responses before activation

Frequently Asked Questions

Integration Benefits

Trigger-driven Workflows

Start the supported direction from one of 3 documented Dropbox triggers.

Automated Actions

Run one of 17 documented Google Calendar actions after the selected trigger fires.

Provider Authentication

Review the authentication requirements published by each provider before activating the workflow.

Guided Configuration

Select a documented trigger, choose a target action, and map the fields required by the workflow.

Field Mapping

Map the fields exposed by the selected trigger and action, then review the required provider inputs.

Execution Review

Test the workflow and review provider responses before relying on it in production.

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