Available scopes#
| Service | Capabilities |
|---|---|
| Gmail | Read, draft, send, and label emails |
| Calendar | Read, create, modify, and delete events |
| Google Docs | Search documents, summarize content, and append bounded updates |
| Google Sheets | Search spreadsheets, summarize tabs, and append bounded rows |
Setup#
- Go to Settings → Connections
- Click Add Connection → Google Workspace
- Sign in with your Google account
- Select which scopes to authorize
- Click Allow
Gmail actions#
Sidekick can:
- Read emails — search by subject, sender, date, or label
- Draft emails — compose with subject, body, recipients, and attachments
- Send emails — deliver drafted emails (governance-controlled)
- Label emails — organize with labels and filters
Calendar actions#
Sidekick can:
- Read events — list upcoming meetings, check availability
- Create events — schedule meetings with attendees and details
- Modify events — reschedule, add attendees, update descriptions
- Cancel events — remove events and notify attendees
Docs and Sheets actions#
Sidekick can:
- Search documents and spreadsheets — find shared artifacts relevant to the current task
- Summarize content — review Google Docs or Sheets without leaving Sidekick
- Append bounded updates — add notes to a doc or append rows to a sheet when governance allows it
This is a bounded v1 surface focused on common day-to-day work, not the full Google Workspace API.
warning Grant only the scopes you need. You can always add more scopes later by re-authorizing the connection.