--- title: "Google Photos integrations and MCP server - APIANT.ai" description: "Connect Google Photos to any other app, or use it from your AI client over MCP. Google Photos stores and organizes photos and videos; this connector works..." canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connections/google-photos-2" --- # Google Photos integrations Connect Google Photos to any other app, or use it from your AI client over MCP. Google Photos stores and organizes photos and videos; this connector works with albums and media items your automations create. Connects with OAuth [photos.google.com](https://photos.google.com/) **13** actions What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it. ## What do you want to automate with Google Photos? Give your AI client this address. `https://mcp.apiant.ai` One connection does both: ask your client to act in an app once, or have it build an automation that keeps running. Any client that takes a remote MCP server. Nothing to install. Create your free account, then sign in once in your browser. ### Set it up in your client ### Claude Code Run this in the directory you want to work in. `claude mcp add --transport http -s project apiant-ai https://mcp.apiant.ai` Start Claude Code there, approve the server, and sign in in the browser page it opens. [Claude Code guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp/claude-code) ### Claude, web and desktop Open Customize, then Connectors, then Add custom connector, and paste the address. On Team and Enterprise an owner adds it first. [Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp) ### Cursor Add the address to your MCP configuration as a server URL. Cursor signs you in in your browser. [Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp) ### Zed Open Settings, then AI, then MCP Servers, then Add Server, then Add Remote Server. [Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp) ### Codex and the ChatGPT desktop app Open Settings, then MCP servers, then Add server, and choose Streamable HTTP. From the terminal, Codex takes the address with its own add command and then signs you in. [Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp) ### Any other MCP client Paste the address where the client asks for a remote MCP server URL, and name the server apiant-ai where it lets you. APIANT's skills reach the client over the same connection. [Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp) Popular ## Google Photos with the apps people pair it with most - [ **HubSpot to Google Photos** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-to-google-photos-2) - [ **Salesforce to Google Photos** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/salesforce-to-google-photos-2) - [ **Slack to Google Photos** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/slack-to-google-photos-2) - [ **Google Sheets to Google Photos** Google Sheets is Google's online spreadsheet app for creating, editing and sharing spreadsheets.](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-sheets-to-google-photos-2) - [ **Gmail to Google Photos** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/gmail-to-google-photos-2) - [ **Google Calendar to Google Photos** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-calendar-to-google-photos-2) - [ **Google Drive to Google Photos** Google Drive is a cloud storage solution for uploading, sharing, and collaborating on files across devices...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-drive-to-google-photos-2) - [ **Mailchimp to Google Photos** Mailchimp marketing automation and email platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/mailchimp-to-google-photos-2) Pair it ## Connect Google Photos with another app - [ **vPlan to Google Photos**](https://apiant.ai/connect/vplan-to-google-photos-2) - [ **HubSpot to Google Photos**](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-to-google-photos-2) - [ **Salesforce to Google Photos**](https://apiant.ai/connect/salesforce-to-google-photos-2) - [ **Slack to Google Photos**](https://apiant.ai/connect/slack-to-google-photos-2) - [ **Google Sheets to Google Photos**](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-sheets-to-google-photos-2) - [ **Gmail to Google Photos**](https://apiant.ai/connect/gmail-to-google-photos-2) - [ **Google Calendar to Google Photos**](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-calendar-to-google-photos-2) - [ **Google Drive to Google Photos**](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-drive-to-google-photos-2) - [ **Mailchimp to Google Photos**](https://apiant.ai/connect/mailchimp-to-google-photos-2) - [ **Stripe to Google Photos**](https://apiant.ai/connect/stripe-to-google-photos-2) - [ **Shopify to Google Photos**](https://apiant.ai/connect/shopify-to-google-photos-2) - [ **QuickBooks Online to Google Photos**](https://apiant.ai/connect/quickbooks-online-to-google-photos-2) - [ **Pipedrive to Google Photos**](https://apiant.ai/connect/pipedrive-to-google-photos-2) - [ **ActiveCampaign to Google Photos**](https://apiant.ai/connect/activecampaign-to-google-photos-2) - [ **Notion to Google Photos**](https://apiant.ai/connect/notion-to-google-photos-2) - [ **Airtable to Google Photos**](https://apiant.ai/connect/airtable-to-google-photos-2) - [ **Trello to Google Photos**](https://apiant.ai/connect/trello-to-google-photos-2) - [ **Asana to Google Photos**](https://apiant.ai/connect/asana-to-google-photos-2) - [ **JIRA to Google Photos**](https://apiant.ai/connect/jira-to-google-photos-2) - [ **ClickUp to Google Photos**](https://apiant.ai/connect/clickup-to-google-photos-2) - [ **Zoom to Google Photos**](https://apiant.ai/connect/zoom-to-google-photos-2) - [ **Discord to Google Photos**](https://apiant.ai/connect/discord-to-google-photos-2) - [ **Twilio to Google Photos**](https://apiant.ai/connect/twilio-to-google-photos-2) - [ **SendGrid to Google Photos**](https://apiant.ai/connect/sendgrid-to-google-photos-2) - [ **Outlook to Google Photos**](https://apiant.ai/connect/outlook-to-google-photos-2) - [ **Intercom to Google Photos**](https://apiant.ai/connect/intercom-to-google-photos-2) - [ **Freshdesk to Google Photos**](https://apiant.ai/connect/freshdesk-to-google-photos-2) - [ **Klaviyo to Google Photos**](https://apiant.ai/connect/klaviyo-to-google-photos-2) - [ **Brevo to Google Photos**](https://apiant.ai/connect/brevo-to-google-photos-2) - [ **Typeform to Google Photos**](https://apiant.ai/connect/typeform-to-google-photos-2) - [ **JotForm to Google Photos**](https://apiant.ai/connect/jotform-to-google-photos-2) - [ **Calendly to Google Photos**](https://apiant.ai/connect/calendly-to-google-photos-2) - [ **PandaDoc to Google Photos**](https://apiant.ai/connect/pandadoc-to-google-photos-2) - [ **Webflow to Google Photos**](https://apiant.ai/connect/webflow-to-google-photos-2) - [ **Wix to Google Photos**](https://apiant.ai/connect/wix-to-google-photos-2) - [ **Instagram to Google Photos**](https://apiant.ai/connect/instagram-to-google-photos-2) - [ **OpenAI to Google Photos**](https://apiant.ai/connect/openai-to-google-photos-2) - [ **OneDrive to Google Photos**](https://apiant.ai/connect/onedrive-to-google-photos-2) - [ **Google Docs to Google Photos**](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-docs-to-google-photos-2) - [ **Ontraport to Google Photos**](https://apiant.ai/connect/ontraport-to-google-photos-2) - [ **Freshworks CRM to Google Photos**](https://apiant.ai/connect/freshworks-crm-to-google-photos-2) - [ **GoHighLevel to Google Photos**](https://apiant.ai/connect/gohighlevel-to-google-photos-2) - [ **Capsule CRM to Google Photos**](https://apiant.ai/connect/capsule-crm-to-google-photos-2) - [ **Copper to Google Photos**](https://apiant.ai/connect/copper-to-google-photos-2) - [ **Streak to Google Photos**](https://apiant.ai/connect/streak-to-google-photos-2) - [ **NetHunt CRM to Google Photos**](https://apiant.ai/connect/nethunt-crm-to-google-photos-2) - [ **MINDBODY to Google Photos**](https://apiant.ai/connect/mindbody-to-google-photos-2) - [ **PostgreSQL to Google Photos**](https://apiant.ai/connect/postgresql-to-google-photos-2) - [ **MySQL to Google Photos**](https://apiant.ai/connect/mysql-to-google-photos-2) - [ **Vercel to Google Photos**](https://apiant.ai/connect/vercel-to-google-photos-2) - [ **PagerDuty to Google Photos**](https://apiant.ai/connect/pagerduty-to-google-photos-2) - [ **Gravity Forms to Google Photos**](https://apiant.ai/connect/gravity-forms-to-google-photos-2) - [ **HubSpot Enterprise to Google Photos**](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-enterprise-to-google-photos-2) - [ **Google Forms to Google Photos**](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-forms-to-google-photos-2) - [ **Facebook Lead Ads to Google Photos**](https://apiant.ai/connect/facebook-lead-ads-to-google-photos-2) - [ **monday.com to Google Photos**](https://apiant.ai/connect/monday-com-to-google-photos-2) - [ **Google Ads to Google Photos**](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-ads-to-google-photos-2) - [ **Google Tasks to Google Photos**](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-tasks-to-google-photos-2) - [ **Telegram to Google Photos**](https://apiant.ai/connect/telegram-to-google-photos-2) - [ **MailerLite to Google Photos**](https://apiant.ai/connect/mailerlite-to-google-photos-2) What your agent can do with Google Photos ## Triggers and actions 13 actions - Action **Add Enrichment** Adds a text note or a location card to an app-created album. - Action **Batch Add Media Items** Adds existing app-created photos or videos to an app-created album. - Action **Batch Create Media Items** Creates photos or videos in the library from previously uploaded bytes, optionally into an album. - Action **Batch Get Media Items** Returns several app-created photos or videos by their ids. - Action **Create Album** Creates a new album in the connected Google Photos library. - Action **Get Album** Returns one app-created album by its id. - Action **Get Media Item Download** Returns the download link for an app-created photo or video. - Action **List Albums** Returns the albums this app created in the connected Google Photos library. - Action **List Media Items** Returns the photos and videos this app uploaded to the connected library. - Action **Search Media Items** Finds app-created photos and videos, optionally limited to one album. - Action **Update Album** Changes the title or cover photo of an app-created album. - Action **Update Media Item** Changes the description of an app-created photo or video. - Action **Upload Media** Uploads a photo or video file and adds it to the library. Reviews ## What our customers say Questions ## Google Photos, answered ### ### Is there a Google Photos MCP server? APIANT's MCP server at https://mcp.apiant.ai works with Google Photos. Add that address to any AI client that takes a remote MCP server and sign in once in your browser. Your client can then run Google Photos actions on demand, or have APIANT build, test and run automations that use Google Photos. Nothing to install. ### ### What can your agent do in Google Photos? Any of Google Photos's 13 actions, including Create Album, Update Album, Update Media Item and Upload Media. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Can I use Google Photos directly from Claude, ChatGPT or Cursor? Yes. Connect your AI client to APIANT once and it works with Google Photos two ways. Ask it to do something in Google Photos once and it runs that action on the spot. Ask for an automation and your agent builds it, tests every scenario and keeps it running on its own. A one-off action uses your plan's tasks the same way an automation step does. ### ### Do I need to write code against the Google Photos API? No. APIANT connects to the Google Photos API for you, and you sign in to Google Photos once with OAuth. Describe what you want in plain language and your agent builds it on the Google Photos triggers and actions in the catalog. If you need an endpoint that is not there yet, your agent reads the Google Photos API documentation and adds it. ### ### Which apps can Google Photos connect to? Any app in the catalog; the list on this page pairs Google Photos with each of them. If the other app is missing, point your agent at its API documentation and it builds the connector. ### ### What happens when something fails? Your agent works that out for you. It plans the failure paths along with the happy path, then tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Is there a free plan? Yes. Every plan includes the agent, including free, and building from your own AI client spends no assistant credits.