gws-admin

Expose Google Workspace admin API methods through a CLI for user, group, and device management.

8|1|Updated Mar 5, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/niclasmartinsson-sys/google-workspace-cli --skill gws-admin-niclasmartinsson-sys
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: gws-admin
Source: https://github.com/niclasmartinsson-sys/google-workspace-cli/tree/main/skills/gws-admin
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/niclasmartinsson-sys/google-workspace-cli --skill gws-admin-niclasmartinsson-sys

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Admins need a unified, scriptable way to manage Google Workspace entities such as users, groups, and devices, avoiding repetitive manual console tasks and enabling automation workflows.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Create, read, update, and delete users and groups across domains.
  • Manage devices and organizational units, batch operations, and audits.
  • Use with automation scripts to enforce policy compliance and onboarding/offboarding workflows.

Quick Start

Run gws admin <resource> <method> [flags] to perform an administrative operation.

Frequently Asked Questions about gws-admin

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I manage Google Workspace users and groups from the command line?▼

You can manage Google Workspace users and groups from the command line by using a CLI that exposes admin API methods for CRUD operations, enabling efficient automation without manual console tasks.

Can I automate Google Workspace device management across multiple domains?▼

Yes, Google Workspace device management across multiple domains can be automated using REST-like CLI commands to handle device administration, batch operations, and organizational unit policy enforcement.

What is the best way to script onboarding and offboarding workflows for Google Workspace?▼

The best way to script onboarding and offboarding workflows for Google Workspace is using CLI commands that map to admin API methods, ensuring consistency and efficiency across multi-domain setups.

Do I need authentication prerequisites to administer Google Workspace entities via a CLI?▼

Yes, authentication prerequisites are required to administer Google Workspace entities via a CLI, ensuring secure access to the directory API for user, group, and device management tasks.

Does the Google Workspace admin CLI support batch operations and policy compliance audits?▼

Yes, the Google Workspace admin CLI supports batch operations and policy compliance audits by exposing admin SDK directory API methods, allowing administrators to validate parameters and enforce policies efficiently.