# drive-update-mcp

> Use this tool when you need to update existing Google Drive files without changing their ID, link, or revision history. It solves problems of file version management and collaboration by allowing in-place updates via Claude. The tool takes an existing file as input and outputs the updated file, preserving its original metadata and access permissions.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/drboden-drive-update-mcp  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/drboden-drive-update-mcp

## Description

Enables updating existing Google Drive files in place via Claude, preserving file ID, link, and revision history.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.70
- **Verification tier:** verified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-08-31

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** file-system
- **Updated:** 2026-08-31

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/uyo16tq9n7)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/drboden/drive-update-mcp->

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "drboden-drive-update-mcp"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/drboden-drive-update-mcp` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/drboden-drive-update-mcp/pull`

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