# Google Drive Approvals API

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/apis/google-drive/google-drive-approvals-api/  
**Provider:** Google Drive — https://apis.io/providers/google-drive/  
**Base URL:** https://www.googleapis.com/drive/v3  
**Documentation:** https://developers.google.com/drive/api/v3/about-sdk

Google Drive Approvals API is one of 14 APIs that [Google Drive](https://apis.io/providers/google-drive/) publishes on the [APIs.io](https://apis.io/) network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification. This API exposes 6 JSON Schema definitions. Tagged areas include Approvals. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification and 6 JSON Schemas.

The approvals API from Google Drive — 8 operation(s) for approvals.

## Operations (8)

| Method | Path | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| POST | `/files/{fileId}/approvals/{approvalId}:reassign` | Reassigns the reviewers on an approval |
| POST | `/files/{fileId}/approvals/{approvalId}:approve` | Approves an approval |
| POST | `/files/{fileId}/approvals/{approvalId}:comment` | Comments on an approval |
| POST | `/files/{fileId}/approvals:start` | Starts an approval on a file |
| POST | `/files/{fileId}/approvals/{approvalId}:cancel` | Cancels an approval |
| POST | `/files/{fileId}/approvals/{approvalId}:decline` | Declines an approval |
| GET | `/files/{fileId}/approvals/{approvalId}` | Gets an approval by ID |
| GET | `/files/{fileId}/approvals` | Lists the approvals on a file |

## Machine-readable artifacts (7)

- **OpenAPI** — https://artifacts.apis.io/google-drive/openapi/google-drive-approvals-api-openapi.yml
- **JSONSchema** — https://artifacts.apis.io/google-drive/json-schema/google-drive-approval-schema.json
- **JSONSchema** — https://artifacts.apis.io/google-drive/json-schema/google-drive-start-approval-request-schema.json
- **JSONSchema** — https://artifacts.apis.io/google-drive/json-schema/google-drive-approval-list-schema.json
- **JSONSchema** — https://artifacts.apis.io/google-drive/json-schema/google-drive-reassign-approval-request-schema.json
- **JSONSchema** — https://artifacts.apis.io/google-drive/json-schema/google-drive-approve-approval-request-schema.json
- **JSONSchema** — https://artifacts.apis.io/google-drive/json-schema/google-drive-decline-approval-request-schema.json

## Other Google Drive APIs (12)

- [Google Drive Files API](https://apis.io/apis/google-drive/google-drive-files-api/)
- [Google Drive About API](https://apis.io/apis/google-drive/google-drive-about-api/)
- [Google Drive Accessproposals API](https://apis.io/apis/google-drive/google-drive-accessproposals-api/)
- [Google Drive Apps API](https://apis.io/apis/google-drive/google-drive-apps-api/)
- [Google Drive Changes API](https://apis.io/apis/google-drive/google-drive-changes-api/)
- [Google Drive Channels API](https://apis.io/apis/google-drive/google-drive-channels-api/)
- [Google Drive Comments API](https://apis.io/apis/google-drive/google-drive-comments-api/)
- [Google Drive Drives API](https://apis.io/apis/google-drive/google-drive-drives-api/)
- [Google Drive Operations API](https://apis.io/apis/google-drive/google-drive-operations-api/)
- [Google Drive Permissions API](https://apis.io/apis/google-drive/google-drive-permissions-api/)
- [Google Drive Replies API](https://apis.io/apis/google-drive/google-drive-replies-api/)
- [Google Drive Revisions API](https://apis.io/apis/google-drive/google-drive-revisions-api/)

## Tags

Approvals

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Profiled by [API Evangelist](https://apievangelist.com) and published on [APIs.io](https://apis.io/apis/google-drive/google-drive-approvals-api/). The API's provider profile, Kin Score and agent-readiness rating are at https://apis.io/providers/google-drive/.