Train your AI on Google Docs
Connect your Google Workspace to train your AI agent on your documents, spreadsheets, and presentations. Open syncs content from Google Drive, including shared drives, to build comprehensive knowledge.
Connect once, and Open automatically keeps your AI agent's knowledge up to date. When you update content in Google Docs, the changes sync automatically—no manual retraining required.
→syncs to→AI AgentWhat can be synced
CSV Files — Structured data from CSV files with configurable parsing options and schema inference.
JSON/JSONL Files — JSON and JSON Lines files with full content extraction and nested structure support.
Parquet/Avro Files — Columnar data formats like Parquet and Avro for efficient structured data sync.
Document Files — Google Docs and PDF documents with text extraction (experimental document file type format).
Excel Files — Microsoft Excel spreadsheets with sheet selection and data extraction.
Features
- •Drive Integration — Sync documents from personal drives and shared team drives with folder selection.
- •Multi-format Support — Process Google Docs, Sheets, Slides, and uploaded files (PDF, Word, etc.).
- •Folder Filtering — Select specific folders to sync, keeping your AI focused on relevant content.
- •Sharing Permissions — Respect existing sharing permissions to maintain content security.
Requirements
- •Google Drive folder link
- •Google Workspace user with access to the folder
- •For Service Account: JSON key file with proper permissions
How to connect
- 1.In Open, go to AI Training → Sources → Connect Google Drive
- 2.Click "Authenticate via Google (OAuth)" and complete the authorization
- 3.Copy the folder link from Google Drive (navigate to folder → copy URL)
- 4.Paste the folder link - all files in this folder and subfolders will be synced
- 5.Use glob patterns to filter files (e.g., "**/*.csv" for only CSV files)
- 6.Configure sync frequency and start syncing
Good to know
- Syncs from a single folder - subfolders are included recursively
- Use glob patterns like "**/*.csv" to filter by file type
- Document file type format is experimental for PDFs and Google Docs
- If folder is not public, grant Service Account access to it
- Supports CSV, JSON, JSONL, Parquet, Avro, Excel, and document formats
Common questions
Security: Open only requires read access to your Google Docs. We never write, modify, or delete your content. All data is encrypted in transit and at rest. GDPR compliant, working toward SOC 2 Type II.
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AI Training → Sources → Google Docs
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