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Google Slides CLI operations via gws. Use when users need to create, read, or edit Google Slides presentations. Triggers: slides, presentation, google slides, deck.
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Google Chat CLI operations via gws. Use when users need to list/create/manage chat spaces, read/send messages, manage members, track read state, handle attachments, or monitor space events. Triggers: google chat, gchat, chat spaces, chat messages.
Google Drive CLI operations via gws. Use when users need to list, search, upload, download, manage files/folders, permissions, approvals, revisions, comments, shared drives, and more. Triggers: drive, files, upload, download, folders, google drive, file management, permissions, approvals, share, shared drives.
Google Chat CLI operations via gws. Use when users need to list/create/manage chat spaces, read/send messages, manage members, track read state, handle attachments, or monitor space events. Triggers: google chat, gchat, chat spaces, chat messages.
Google Drive CLI operations via gws. Use when users need to list, search, upload, download, manage files/folders, permissions, approvals, revisions, comments, shared drives, and more. Triggers: drive, files, upload, download, folders, google drive, file management, permissions, approvals, share, shared drives.
Google Gmail CLI operations via gws. Use when users need to list emails, read messages, send email, manage labels, drafts, attachments, batch operations, or trash messages. Triggers: gmail, email, inbox, send email, mail, labels, archive, trash, drafts, attachments.
Google Gmail CLI operations via gws. Use when users need to list emails, read messages, send email, manage labels, drafts, attachments, batch operations, or trash messages. Triggers: gmail, email, inbox, send email, mail, labels, archive, trash, drafts, attachments.
| name | gws-slides |
| description | Google Slides CLI operations via gws. Use when users need to create, read, or edit Google Slides presentations. Triggers: slides, presentation, google slides, deck. |
| metadata | {"short-description":"Google Slides CLI operations","compatibility":"claude-code, codex-cli"} |
gws slides provides CLI access to Google Slides with structured JSON output.
Disclaimer:
gwsis not the official Google CLI. This is an independent, open-source project not endorsed by or affiliated with Google.
Before executing any gws command, verify the CLI is installed:
gws version
If not found, install: go install github.com/omriariav/workspace-cli/cmd/gws@latest
Requires OAuth2 credentials. Run gws auth status to check.
If not authenticated: gws auth login (opens browser for OAuth consent).
For initial setup, see the gws-auth skill.
| Task | Command |
|---|---|
| Get presentation info | gws slides info <id> |
| List all slides | gws slides list <id> |
| Read slide content | gws slides read <id> |
| Read specific slide | gws slides read <id> 3 |
| Read with speaker notes | gws slides read <id> --notes |
| Create presentation | gws slides create --title "My Deck" |
| Add a slide | gws slides add-slide <id> --title "Slide Title" --body "Content" |
| Add blank slide | gws slides add-slide <id> --layout BLANK |
| Delete a slide | gws slides delete-slide <id> --slide-number 3 |
| Duplicate a slide | gws slides duplicate-slide <id> --slide-number 2 |
| Add a shape | gws slides add-shape <id> --slide-number 1 --type RECTANGLE |
| Add an image | gws slides add-image <id> --slide-number 1 --url "https://..." |
| Add text to shape | gws slides add-text <id> --object-id <obj-id> --text "Hello" |
| Add text to table cell | gws slides add-text <id> --table-id <tbl-id> --row 0 --col 0 --text "Cell" |
| Add speaker notes | gws slides add-text <id> --notes --slide-number 1 --text "Notes here" |
| Clear speaker notes | gws slides delete-text <id> --notes --slide-number 1 |
| Find and replace | gws slides replace-text <id> --find "old" --replace "new" |
| Delete any element | gws slides delete-object <id> --object-id <obj-id> |
| Clear text from shape | gws slides delete-text <id> --object-id <obj-id> |
| Style text | gws slides update-text-style <id> --object-id <obj-id> --bold --color "#FF0000" |
| Move/resize element | gws slides update-transform <id> --object-id <obj-id> --x 200 --y 100 |
| Create a table | gws slides create-table <id> --slide-number 1 --rows 3 --cols 4 |
| Insert table rows | gws slides insert-table-rows <id> --table-id <tbl-id> --at 1 --count 2 |
| Delete table row | gws slides delete-table-row <id> --table-id <tbl-id> --row 2 |
| Style table cell | gws slides update-table-cell <id> --table-id <tbl-id> --row 0 --col 0 --background-color "#FFFF00" |
| Style table border | gws slides update-table-border <id> --table-id <tbl-id> --row 0 --col 0 --color "#000000" |
| Paragraph style | gws slides update-paragraph-style <id> --object-id <obj-id> --alignment CENTER |
| Shape properties | gws slides update-shape <id> --object-id <obj-id> --background-color "#0000FF" |
| Reorder slides | gws slides reorder-slides <id> --slide-ids "slide1,slide2" --to 0 |
| Set slide background color | gws slides update-slide-background <id> --slide-number 1 --color "#005843" |
| Set slide background image | gws slides update-slide-background <id> --slide-number 1 --image-url "https://..." |
| List available layouts | gws slides list-layouts <id> |
| Add slide with custom layout | gws slides add-slide <id> --layout-id <layout-id> |
| Add a line | gws slides add-line <id> --slide-number 1 --start-x 50 --start-y 50 --end-x 300 --end-y 200 |
| Group elements | gws slides group <id> --object-ids "obj1,obj2,obj3" |
| Ungroup elements | gws slides ungroup <id> --group-id <group-id> |
| Get slide thumbnail | gws slides thumbnail <id> --slide <slide-id-or-number> |
gws slides info <presentation-id> [--notes]
Flags:
--notes — Include speaker notes in outputgws slides list <presentation-id> [--notes]
Lists all slides with their content and object IDs.
Flags:
--notes — Include speaker notes in outputgws slides read <presentation-id> [slide-number] [--notes]
Reads text content. Omit slide number to read all slides. Slide numbers are 1-indexed.
Flags:
--notes — Include speaker notes in outputgws slides create --title <title>
gws slides add-slide <presentation-id> [flags]
Flags:
--title string — Slide title--body string — Slide body text--layout string — Layout type (default: "TITLE_AND_BODY")--layout-id string — Custom layout ID from presentation's masters (overrides --layout)Available predefined layouts: TITLE_AND_BODY, TITLE_ONLY, BLANK, SECTION_HEADER, TITLE, ONE_COLUMN_TEXT, MAIN_POINT, BIG_NUMBER
For custom layouts, use gws slides list-layouts <id> to discover layout IDs.
gws slides delete-slide <presentation-id> [flags]
Flags:
--slide-number int — Slide number (1-indexed)--slide-id string — Slide object ID (alternative)gws slides duplicate-slide <presentation-id> [flags]
Flags:
--slide-number int — Slide number (1-indexed)--slide-id string — Slide object ID (alternative)gws slides add-shape <presentation-id> [flags]
Flags:
--slide-number int — Slide number (1-indexed)--slide-id string — Slide object ID--type string — Shape type (default: "RECTANGLE")--x float — X position in points (default: 100)--y float — Y position in points (default: 100)--width float — Width in points (default: 200)--height float — Height in points (default: 100)Shape types: RECTANGLE, ELLIPSE, TEXT_BOX, ROUND_RECTANGLE, TRIANGLE, ARROW, etc.
gws slides add-image <presentation-id> --url <image-url> [flags]
Flags:
--url string — Image URL (required, must be publicly accessible)--slide-number int — Slide number (1-indexed)--slide-id string — Slide object ID--x float — X position in points (default: 100)--y float — Y position in points (default: 100)--width float — Width in points (default: 400)--height float — Height in points (default: auto-calculated from image aspect ratio)# For shapes/text boxes:
gws slides add-text <presentation-id> --object-id <id> --text <text> [flags]
# For table cells:
gws slides add-text <presentation-id> --table-id <id> --row <n> --col <n> --text <text> [flags]
# For speaker notes:
gws slides add-text <presentation-id> --notes --slide-number <n> --text <text> [flags]
Flags:
--object-id string — Shape/text box ID (mutually exclusive with --table-id and --notes)--table-id string — Table object ID (requires --row and --col)--row int — Row index, 0-based (required with --table-id)--col int — Column index, 0-based (required with --table-id)--notes — Target speaker notes shape (mutually exclusive with --object-id and --table-id)--slide-id string — Slide object ID (required with --notes)--slide-number int — Slide number, 1-indexed (required with --notes)--text string — Text to insert (required)--at int — Position to insert at (0 = beginning)Get object IDs from gws slides list <id> output. For tables, find elements with "type": "TABLE" and use their objectId as the --table-id value.
gws slides replace-text <presentation-id> --find <text> --replace <text> [flags]
Flags:
--find string — Text to find (required)--replace string — Replacement text (required)--match-case — Case-sensitive matching (default: true)Replaces across ALL slides in the presentation.
gws slides delete-object <presentation-id> --object-id <id>
Deletes shapes, images, tables, or any page element by object ID.
gws slides delete-text <presentation-id> --object-id <id> [flags]
gws slides delete-text <presentation-id> --notes --slide-number <n> [flags]
Flags:
--object-id string — Shape containing text (required unless --notes)--notes — Target speaker notes shape (alternative to --object-id)--slide-id string — Slide object ID (required with --notes)--slide-number int — Slide number, 1-indexed (required with --notes)--from int — Start index (default: 0)--to int — End index (if omitted, deletes to end)gws slides update-text-style <presentation-id> --object-id <id> [flags]
Flags:
--object-id string — Shape containing text (required)--from int / --to int — Text range (optional)--bold / --italic / --underline — Boolean styles--font-size float — Size in points--font-family string — Font name--color string — Hex color #RRGGBBgws slides update-transform <presentation-id> --object-id <id> [flags]
Flags:
--object-id string — Element to transform (required)--x / --y float — Position in points--scale-x / --scale-y float — Scale factors--rotate float — Rotation in degreesgws slides create-table <presentation-id> --rows <n> --cols <n> [flags]
Flags:
--slide-number int or --slide-id string — Target slide--rows int — Number of rows (required)--cols int — Number of columns (required)--x / --y / --width / --height float — Position and sizegws slides insert-table-rows <presentation-id> --table-id <id> --at <row> [flags]
Flags:
--table-id string — Table object ID (required)--at int — Row index to insert at (required)--count int — Number of rows (default: 1)--below — Insert below the index (default: true)gws slides delete-table-row <presentation-id> --table-id <id> --row <index>
gws slides update-table-cell <presentation-id> --table-id <id> --row <r> --col <c> [flags]
Flags:
--table-id string — Table object ID (required)--row int / --col int — Cell location (required)--background-color string — Hex color #RRGGBBgws slides update-table-border <presentation-id> --table-id <id> --row <r> --col <c> [flags]
Flags:
--table-id string — Table object ID (required)--row int / --col int — Cell location (required)--border string — top, bottom, left, right, or all--color string — Hex color #RRGGBB--width float — Border width in points--style string — solid, dashed, or dottedgws slides update-paragraph-style <presentation-id> --object-id <id> [flags]
Flags:
--object-id string — Shape containing text (required)--from int / --to int — Text range (optional)--alignment string — START, CENTER, END, JUSTIFIED--line-spacing float — Line spacing percentage (100 = single)--space-above / --space-below float — Paragraph spacing in pointsgws slides update-shape <presentation-id> --object-id <id> [flags]
Flags:
--object-id string — Shape to update (required)--background-color string — Fill color #RRGGBB--outline-color string — Outline color #RRGGBB--outline-width float — Outline width in pointsgws slides reorder-slides <presentation-id> --slide-ids <ids> --to <position>
Flags:
--slide-ids string — Comma-separated slide IDs to move (required)--to int — Target position, 0-indexed (required)gws slides update-slide-background <presentation-id> [flags]
Sets the background of a slide to a solid color or an image URL.
Flags:
--slide-number int — Slide number (1-indexed)--slide-id string — Slide object ID--color string — Background color as hex #RRGGBB--image-url string — Background image URLOne of --color or --image-url is required (mutually exclusive).
gws slides list-layouts <presentation-id>
Lists all available slide layouts from the presentation's masters. Use the returned layout IDs with add-slide --layout-id.
The add-slide command also supports --layout-id for custom master layouts:
gws slides add-slide <presentation-id> --layout-id <layout-object-id>
Use list-layouts to discover available layout IDs.
gws slides add-line <presentation-id> [flags]
Flags:
--slide-number int — Slide number (1-indexed)--slide-id string — Slide object ID--type string — Line type (default: "STRAIGHT_CONNECTOR_1")--start-x float — Start X position in points--start-y float — Start Y position in points--end-x float — End X position in points (default: 200)--end-y float — End Y position in points (default: 200)--color string — Line color as hex #RRGGBB--weight float — Line thickness in points (default: 1)Line categories: Prefix determines routing: STRAIGHT_* for straight lines, BENT_* for bent connectors, CURVED_* for curved connectors.
gws slides group <presentation-id> --object-ids <ids>
Flags:
--object-ids string — Comma-separated element IDs to group (required, minimum 2)gws slides ungroup <presentation-id> --group-id <id>
Flags:
--group-id string — Object ID of the group to ungroup (required)gws slides thumbnail <presentation-id> --slide <slide-id-or-number> [flags]
Gets a thumbnail image URL for a specific slide page.
Flags:
--slide string — Slide object ID or 1-based slide number (required)--size string — Thumbnail size: SMALL, MEDIUM, LARGE (default: "MEDIUM")--download string — Download thumbnail to file path instead of returning URLgws slides list <id> --format json # Structured JSON (default)
gws slides list <id> --format yaml # YAML format
gws slides list <id> --format text # Human-readable text
--format json (the default) for programmatic parsinggws slides list <id> to get slide object IDs and element object IDs before using update commandsdocs.google.com/presentation/d/<ID>/editgws drive comments <presentation-id>--quiet on update operations to suppress JSON output in scripts# prefix: --background-color "#005843", --color "#FFFFFF"add-text, then update-text-style for font/color, then update-paragraph-style for alignmentupdate-shape sets fill and outline colors on shapes, not textupdate-text-style sets font properties (bold, italic, size, color) on text within shapesadd-slide --layout may fail on presentations with custom slide masters; use list-layouts to get layout IDs and add-slide --layout-id insteadreplace-text operates across ALL slides in the presentation — cannot target specific slidesadd-text inserts into shapes/text boxes or table cells; use add-shape --type TEXT_BOX to create a text container firstupdate-shape, (3) add text, (4) style text with update-text-style, (5) align with update-paragraph-style# 1. Add a full-slide rectangle as background
gws slides add-shape "<PRES_ID>" --slide-number 1 --type RECTANGLE \
--x 0 --y 0 --width 720 --height 405
# 2. Get the shape ID from the output, then set fill color
gws slides update-shape "<PRES_ID>" --object-id "<SHAPE_ID>" \
--background-color "#005843"
# 3. Add title text to the shape
gws slides add-text "<PRES_ID>" --object-id "<SHAPE_ID>" \
--text "Thank You"
# 4. Style text: white, large, bold
gws slides update-text-style "<PRES_ID>" --object-id "<SHAPE_ID>" \
--color "#FFFFFF" --font-size 48 --bold
# 5. Center the text
gws slides update-paragraph-style "<PRES_ID>" --object-id "<SHAPE_ID>" \
--alignment CENTER
# 1. List slide to find table ID
gws slides list "<PRES_ID>" | jq '.slides[0].elements[] | select(.type=="TABLE")'
# 2. Add text to cells (0-indexed rows and columns)
gws slides add-text "<PRES_ID>" --table-id "<TABLE_ID>" --row 0 --col 0 --text "Header 1"
gws slides add-text "<PRES_ID>" --table-id "<TABLE_ID>" --row 0 --col 1 --text "Header 2"
gws slides add-text "<PRES_ID>" --table-id "<TABLE_ID>" --row 1 --col 0 --text "Data A"
gws slides add-text "<PRES_ID>" --table-id "<TABLE_ID>" --row 1 --col 1 --text "Data B"
# 3. Style header row with background color
gws slides update-table-cell "<PRES_ID>" --table-id "<TABLE_ID>" \
--row 0 --col 0 --background-color "#005843"
gws slides update-table-cell "<PRES_ID>" --table-id "<TABLE_ID>" \
--row 0 --col 1 --background-color "#005843"
# Replace placeholders across all slides
gws slides replace-text "<PRES_ID>" --find "{{COMPANY_NAME}}" --replace "Acme Corp"
gws slides replace-text "<PRES_ID>" --find "{{DATE}}" --replace "February 2026"
gws slides replace-text "<PRES_ID>" --find "{{PRESENTER}}" --replace "Jane Smith"
# Get slide ID from list (use .id field)
SLIDE_ID=$(gws slides list "<PRES_ID>" | jq -r '.slides[2].id')
# Move to high position (API adjusts to valid range)
gws slides reorder-slides "<PRES_ID>" --slide-ids "$SLIDE_ID" --to 99
See LEARNINGS.md for session-specific learnings and gotchas discovered during real usage.
Note: LEARNINGS.md is a template. Keep sensitive/proprietary learnings local - don't commit them to the repo.