Drive Activity API

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Provides a historical view of activity.

Authentication

No authentication requiredFree to use with no key needed.

Sample Requests

GET appsactivity.activities.list

Returns a list of activities visible to the current logged in user. Visible activities are determined by the visibility settings of the object that was acted on, e.g. Drive files a user can see. An activity is a record of past events. Multiple events may be merged if they are similar. A request is s

https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/googleapis.com/appsactivity/v1/activities?alt=json&key=YOUR_API_KEY&fields=example&source=example&userId=example&userIp=example&pageSize=1&pageToken=example&quotaUser=example&oauth_token=example&prettyPrint=true&drive.fileId=example&drive.ancestorId=example&groupingStrategy=driveUi

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curl -X GET "https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/googleapis.com/appsactivity/v1/activities?alt=json&key=YOUR_API_KEY&fields=example&source=example&userId=example&userIp=example&pageSize=1&pageToken=example&quotaUser=example&oauth_token=example&prettyPrint=true&drive.fileId=example&drive.ancestorId=example&groupingStrategy=driveUi"

import requests
params = {
    "alt": "json",
    "key": "YOUR_API_KEY",
    "fields": "example",
    "source": "example",
    "userId": "example",
    "userIp": "example",
    "pageSize": "1",
    "pageToken": "example",
    "quotaUser": "example",
    "oauth_token": "example",
    "prettyPrint": "true",
    "drive.fileId": "example",
    "drive.ancestorId": "example",
    "groupingStrategy": "driveUi"
}
response = requests.get(
    "https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/googleapis.com/appsactivity/v1/activities",
    params=params,
)
print(response.json())

const url = new URL('https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/googleapis.com/appsactivity/v1/activities');
url.searchParams.set('alt', 'json');
url.searchParams.set('key', 'YOUR_API_KEY');
url.searchParams.set('fields', 'example');
url.searchParams.set('source', 'example');
url.searchParams.set('userId', 'example');
url.searchParams.set('userIp', 'example');
url.searchParams.set('pageSize', '1');
url.searchParams.set('pageToken', 'example');
url.searchParams.set('quotaUser', 'example');
url.searchParams.set('oauth_token', 'example');
url.searchParams.set('prettyPrint', 'true');
url.searchParams.set('drive.fileId', 'example');
url.searchParams.set('drive.ancestorId', 'example');
url.searchParams.set('groupingStrategy', 'driveUi');

const response = await fetch(url); 
const data = await response.json();
console.log(data);

package main

import (
	"fmt"
	"io"
	"net/http"
	"net/url"
)

func main() {
	baseURL, _ := url.Parse("https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/googleapis.com/appsactivity/v1/activities")
	q := baseURL.Query()
	q.Set("alt", "json")
	q.Set("key", "YOUR_API_KEY")
	q.Set("fields", "example")
	q.Set("source", "example")
	q.Set("userId", "example")
	q.Set("userIp", "example")
	q.Set("pageSize", "1")
	q.Set("pageToken", "example")
	q.Set("quotaUser", "example")
	q.Set("oauth_token", "example")
	q.Set("prettyPrint", "true")
	q.Set("drive.fileId", "example")
	q.Set("drive.ancestorId", "example")
	q.Set("groupingStrategy", "driveUi")
	baseURL.RawQuery = q.Encode()
	targetURL := baseURL.String()
	req, _ := http.NewRequest("GET", targetURL, nil)

	client := &http.Client{}
	resp, _ := client.Do(req)
	defer resp.Body.Close()
	body, _ := io.ReadAll(resp.Body)
	fmt.Println(string(body))
}

require "net/http"
require "json"

uri = URI("https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/googleapis.com/appsactivity/v1/activities")
uri.query = URI.encode_www_form({
  "alt" => "json",
  "key" => "YOUR_API_KEY",
  "fields" => "example",
  "source" => "example",
  "userId" => "example",
  "userIp" => "example",
  "pageSize" => "1",
  "pageToken" => "example",
  "quotaUser" => "example",
  "oauth_token" => "example",
  "prettyPrint" => "true",
  "drive.fileId" => "example",
  "drive.ancestorId" => "example",
  "groupingStrategy" => "driveUi"
})

http = Net::HTTP.new(uri.host, uri.port)
http.use_ssl = uri.scheme == "https"

req = Net::HTTP::Get.new(uri)

res = http.request(req)
puts JSON.parse(res.body)

<?php
$url = "https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/googleapis.com/appsactivity/v1/activities?" . http_build_query([
    "alt" => "json",
    "key" => "YOUR_API_KEY",
    "fields" => "example",
    "source" => "example",
    "userId" => "example",
    "userIp" => "example",
    "pageSize" => "1",
    "pageToken" => "example",
    "quotaUser" => "example",
    "oauth_token" => "example",
    "prettyPrint" => "true",
    "drive.fileId" => "example",
    "drive.ancestorId" => "example",
    "groupingStrategy" => "driveUi"
]);
$opts = ["http" => [
    "method" => "GET",
]];
$ctx = stream_context_create($opts);
$res = file_get_contents($url, false, $ctx);
print_r(json_decode($res, true));

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What can you build with Drive Activity API?

Drive Activity API is a Analytics API. Developers commonly use analytics APIs for:

tracking product usage and user behaviour
building custom reporting and BI dashboards
measuring marketing and campaign performance
running funnel, retention, and cohort analysis
aggregating metrics from multiple data sources

No authentication required. This API is open — no signup or key needed. Ideal for quick prototypes and public-facing features. Drive Activity API is free to use, making it a low-risk choice to experiment with.

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