Google Workspace Events API release notes
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This page contains release notes for features and updates to the Google Workspace Events API. We recommend that Google Workspace Events API developers periodically check this list for any new announcements.
September 18, 2025
July 07, 2025
Feature
(Developer Preview): The Google Workspace Events API now supports subscriptions to Google Drive. The API supports the following types of events:
- A file is added to a folder or shared drive.
- A file is moved to a folder or shared drive.
- A file is edited or a new revision is uploaded.
- A file is trashed or removed from the trash.
- An access proposal is created or resolved on a file.
For details, see Subscribe to Google Drive events.
June 02, 2025
March 13, 2025
Announcement
The Google Workspace Events API v1beta endpoint will be decommissioned for Google Chat and Google Meet events on April 30, 2025. To subscribe to Chat or Meet events, use the generally available v1 endpoint.
September 17, 2024
Feature
(Generally available) - For event subscriptions, you can now use the eventTypes field in the updateMask parameter of the subscriptions.patch method to change the event types to receive for the target resource.
June 24, 2024
Feature
Google Chat apps can now create a subscription to receive events for all Chat spaces where the user is a member. To target all spaces for a user, set the subscription's targetResource field to //chat.googleapis.com/spaces/-. To learn more, see Subscribe to Google Chat events.
May 02, 2024
March 28, 2024
Announcement
(Generally available): Subscriptions to Google Chat spaces and users are now generally available. To learn more, see Subscribe to Google Chat events.
Announcement
Events about deleted messages are now supported (Event type: google.workspace.chat.message.v1.deleted).
February 15, 2024
January 22, 2024
Feature
(Developer Preview): The Google Workspace Events API supports the get() method on the Operations resource.
January 19, 2024
Feature
(Developer Preview): The Google Workspace Events API now sends lifecycle events when subscriptions expire. For details, see Subscription expired events.
January 17, 2024
Feature
(Developer Preview): The Google Workspace Events API now supports subscriptions to Google Chat users. Subscriptions to Chat users support the following event types:
- New memberships
- Updated memberships
- Deleted memberships
- Multiple memberships have changed
For details, see Subscribe to Google Chat events.
November 02, 2023
Announcement
(Developer Preview): The Google Workspace Events API now supports subscriptions to Google Meet meeting spaces and users. The API supports the following types of events:
- A conference starts or ends.
- A participant joins or leaves a conference.
- A recording is generated.
- A transcript is generated.
To learn more, see Subscribe to Google Meet events.
October 30, 2023
Feature
(Developer Preview): Subscriptions to Google Chat spaces now support the following event types:
- New reactions
- Removed reactions
- Multiple reactions have changed.
For details, see Subscribe to Google Chat events.
October 03, 2023
Announcement
(Developer Preview): The Google Workspace Events API is now available to members of the Developer Preview Program. The API supports subscribing to Google Chat spaces for the following types of events:
- New messages
- Updated messages
- New members
- Updated members
- Removed members
- Updated space
- Deleted space
To learn more, see the Google Workspace Events API overview.