Google Drive docs to Obsidian

Sync Google Drive docs to Obsidian.

Install and run

macOS

1. Enable Google Drive API

   • Go to Google Cloud Console
   • Create a project and enable the Google Drive API
   • Create OAuth 2.0 credentials for Desktop application
   • Download the credentials and save as client_secrets.json in the project root directory

2. Set up Python environment

python3 -m venv venv
source venv/bin/activate
python3 -m pip install pydrive2 python-dotenv openai

3. Install Pandoc

brew install pandoc

4. Create .env file with your Obsidian vault path:

OBSIDIAN_VAULT_DIR="/path/to/your/obsidian/vault"

5. Run the script:

python3 sync-drive-to-obsidian.py

Linux

1. Follow step 1 from macOS instructions to set up Google Drive API

2. Install dependencies:

pip install pydrive2 python-dotenv openai
sudo apt install pandoc

3. Follow steps 4-5 from macOS instructions