File deduplication process in Google Drive

• Automatically flag duplicate files in Google Drive to avoid confusion.
• Delete unnecessary duplicate files to save storage space.
• Organize files by keeping only the most relevant versions.
• Streamline file management for teams handling large datasets.

Triggers on new file uploads in a specified Google Drive folder. Filters out Google Apps files that are not binary. Identifies duplicates based on MD5 checksums. Allows users to choose whether to keep the first or last duplicate. Flags or deletes duplicates based on user-defined actions.

1. 1
   Import the workflow template into n8n.
2. 2
   Configure the Google Drive trigger settings, including folder and poll times.
3. 3
   Set preferences for keeping duplicates and actions to take on them.
4. 4
   Test the workflow with sample files to ensure proper functionality.