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Google Drive API

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Overview

File Sharing and Storage

Google Drive is a cloud storage & file sharing API. Requests are authenticated with OAuth. It is served over HTTPS.

At a glance

Authentication
OAuth
HTTPS
Yes
CORS
Unknown

Questions

Does the Google Drive API need an API key?

Yes. The Google Drive API uses OAuth authentication; the documentation explains how to get credentials.

Does the Google Drive API support HTTPS?

Yes, the Google Drive API is served over HTTPS.

What are alternatives to the Google Drive API?

Other Cloud Storage & File Sharing APIs include Box, Dropbox, OneDrive, Gyazo, Imgbb.

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