recipe-create-doc-from-template
Copy a Google Docs template, fill in content, and share with collaborators.
Best use case
recipe-create-doc-from-template is best used when you need a repeatable AI agent workflow instead of a one-off prompt.
Copy a Google Docs template, fill in content, and share with collaborators.
Teams using recipe-create-doc-from-template should expect a more consistent output, faster repeated execution, less prompt rewriting.
When to use this skill
- You want a reusable workflow that can be run more than once with consistent structure.
When not to use this skill
- You only need a quick one-off answer and do not need a reusable workflow.
- You cannot install or maintain the underlying files, dependencies, or repository context.
Installation
Claude Code / Cursor / Codex
Manual Installation
- Download SKILL.md from GitHub
- Place it in
.claude/skills/recipe-create-doc-from-template/SKILL.mdinside your project - Restart your AI agent — it will auto-discover the skill
How recipe-create-doc-from-template Compares
| Feature / Agent | recipe-create-doc-from-template | Standard Approach |
|---|---|---|
| Platform Support | Not specified | Limited / Varies |
| Context Awareness | High | Baseline |
| Installation Complexity | Unknown | N/A |
Frequently Asked Questions
What does this skill do?
Copy a Google Docs template, fill in content, and share with collaborators.
Where can I find the source code?
You can find the source code on GitHub using the link provided at the top of the page.
SKILL.md Source
# Create a Google Doc from a Template
> **PREREQUISITE:** Load the following skills to execute this recipe: `gws-drive`, `gws-docs`
Copy a Google Docs template, fill in content, and share with collaborators.
## Steps
1. Copy the template: `gws drive files copy --params '{"fileId": "TEMPLATE_DOC_ID"}' --json '{"name": "Project Brief - Q2 Launch"}'`
2. Get the new doc ID from the response
3. Add content: `gws docs +write --document-id NEW_DOC_ID --text '## Project: Q2 Launch
### Objective
Launch the new feature by end of Q2.'`
4. Share with team: `gws drive permissions create --params '{"fileId": "NEW_DOC_ID"}' --json '{"role": "writer", "type": "user", "emailAddress": "team@company.com"}'`Related Skills
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