Use Google Photos from Claude
Add the Google Photos connection to a Space that runs Claude, then use it from every channel in that Space.
ConnectorGoogle Photos
Google Photos integration for Claude and Codex
Create a Google Photos connection, then control which Spaces can use its approved tools and data without pasting credentials into prompts or threads.
CategoryDesign & Media
Use Google Photos from Codex
Add the Google Photos connection to a Space that runs Codex, then use it from every channel in that Space.
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Design & Media
What the Google Photos connector can do
Google Photos stores and organizes photos and videos with automatic backups and shared albums. With a Google Photos connection in type.com, a marketing or events Space can ask Claude to create an album, batch-upload a set of images, or pull existing media items, so the whole team works from the same organized library instead of searching individually.
One connection, many Spaces
Connect Google Photos once, then decide which Spaces can use it in threads, skills, automations, and coding work.
What teams do with Google Photos in type.com
Build an album after an event
Once photos from a shoot or event are uploaded somewhere, ask the agent to create a Google Photos album and group the right media items into it.
Create a Google Photos album called Q4 Launch Event and add these ten media items to it.
Batch upload a folder of assets
Hand the agent a list of image URLs and it creates the media items in Google Photos in one pass instead of uploading them one at a time.
Batch create media items in Google Photos from these 20 product photo URLs.
Pull specific media items for a deck
Reference known media item IDs and get the matching files back, useful when building a presentation from an existing shared library.
Get these five Google Photos media items by ID so I can drop them into the deck.
Representative actions
- Add Enrichment
Inserts a caption, map, or other enrichment at a chosen position inside a Google Photos album.
- Batch Add Media Items
Adds a group of existing media items to a specified Google Photos album in one call.
- Batch Create Media Items
Uploads multiple photos or videos at once from public URLs or files and creates them as media items.
- Batch Get Media Items
Looks up several media items at once using their IDs and returns their details.
- Create Album
Starts a new Google Photos album that media items can be added to.
Connection
API and auth details
Google Photos developer APIs support OAuth-authorized access to media workflows such as selecting photos with Picker API and, where available, library resources such as albums, media items, uploads, and sharing-related operations.
- Source
- type.com catalog metadata
- Auth schemes
- OAuth
- Official site
- https://www.google.com/photos/about/
FAQ
Questions people ask before connecting Google Photos
Can Claude manage Google Photos albums in type.com?
Yes. Once a Google Photos connection is shared with a Space, you can ask the agent to create albums, batch-upload photos, or fetch media items, and the results show up for everyone in the thread.
How does type.com sign in to Google Photos?
Google Photos uses OAuth, so an admin signs in once when creating the connection and picks which Spaces can use it. Nobody pastes a token into a prompt.
Can photo organizing run automatically?
Yes. You can turn a recurring task, such as building a weekly album from newly uploaded media, into a type.com automation.
Is this the same as a Google Photos MCP server?
Not exactly. type.com uses connectors and connections to give selected Spaces access to approved app tools and data. Some connectors use hosted MCP, while others use OAuth, API keys, service accounts, or custom APIs.
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