Connect Google Photos to your AI agent
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
We set up the connection using your own Google Photos account, with keys you control, and keep it running. Your agent picks it up and starts doing the work.
What your agent can do in Google Photos
Each one is a real action the agent can take on its own, the same things a person clicking around Google Photos could do. Read-only by default; write actions are confirmed against your policy.
- Add Enrichment Adds an enrichment at a specified position in a defined album.
- Batch Add Media Items Adds one or more media items to an album in Google Photos.
- 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,…
- Batch Get Media Items Returns the list of media items for the specified media item identifiers.
- Create Album Creates a new album in Google Photos.
- Get Album Returns the album based on the specified albumId.
- Download Photos Media Item Downloads a media item from Google Photos and returns it as a file.
- List Albums Lists all albums shown to a user in the Albums tab of Google Photos.
- List media items (app created only) 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 act…
- List Shared Albums (Deprecated) [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 Items Searches for media items in a user's Google Photos library.
- Update Album Updates an album's title or cover photo in Google Photos.
- Update Media Item Updates a media item's description in Google Photos.
- Upload Media Upload a media file to Google Photos. Supports images (up to 200MB) and videos (up to 20GB).
How we connect it
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Connect your account
You log in with your own Google Photos account. We never see your password, and you can revoke access from Google Photos at any time.
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Set the guardrails
Read-only by default. You choose which write actions the agent may take, and anything outside that policy gets confirmed with you first.
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We keep it running
Health checks on every connection, updates handled for you, and we watch the first week of activity to make sure the work lands.
FAQ
Google Photos questions, answered.
Ready to put Google Photos to work?
Tell us what your team runs on. We set up the connection, secure it, and your agent takes it from there.
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