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Split Google Drive documents into separate PDFs automatically

This automation template detects when a new file is uploaded to Google Drive, splits the document into separate pages using the iLovePDF integration, and saves the resulting PDF files back to a specified folder in Google Drive. It is designed for users who need to automate document processing workflows, allowing them to efficiently manage and organize their Google Drive content without manual intervention.

Updated Apr 6, 2026Est. run: 26sEst. cost: $0.0703
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What this template does

  • Detects new file uploads to Google Drive
  • Splits uploaded documents into separate PDF pages using iLovePDF
  • Saves the resulting PDF files to a specified Google Drive folder
  • Automates document processing workflows to streamline file management
  • Organizes Google Drive content without manual intervention

How it works

1
Trigger

Monitor Google Drive for new files

The automation monitors your Google Drive for any new files that are uploaded.

2
Action

Split the document into separate PDF pages

When a new file is detected, the automation uses the iLovePDF integration to split the document into individual PDF pages.

3
Action

Save the PDF pages to a specified folder in Google Drive

The individual PDF pages are then saved to a designated folder in your Google Drive, allowing you to easily manage and organize the processed content.

Setup guide

1

Add Google Drive credential

1. In the Latenode Credentials panel, add a new credential for Google Drive. Connect your Google account and grant the required permissions to access your Google Drive files.

2

Add iLovePDF credential

2. In the Latenode Credentials panel, add a new credential for iLovePDF. Connect your iLovePDF account and grant the required permissions to use the iLovePDF API.

3

Configure Google Drive trigger

3. In the Latenode visual builder, add a Google Drive trigger node. Configure the node to monitor a specific folder in your Google Drive for new file uploads.

4

Configure iLovePDF processing

4. Add an iLovePDF node to the workflow. Configure the node to split the incoming document into separate PDF pages.

5

Save processed PDFs to Google Drive

5. Add a Google Drive node to the workflow. Configure the node to save the resulting PDF files to a specified folder in your Google Drive.

Requirements

Connect a Google Drive account with read/write permissions to the target folder
Obtain an API key and access credentials for the iLovePDF integration
Configure the iLovePDF integration to split PDF documents into individual pages
Set up the workflow to automatically detect new file uploads to the specified Google Drive folder
Ensure the workflow can save the resulting PDF files back to the target folder in Google Drive

FAQ

Common questions about this template

Each run uses credits on your Latenode plan. We charge for processing time (1 credit = 30 seconds). Your actual cost depends on your plan and how long the run takes. See pricing plans for plans and how credits work.

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