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Easy Access for Google Drive

You get a native Mac app for managing Google Drive files, useful if you prefer desktop file browsing or juggle personal, work, and client accounts.

by Cristian Gav

What you get

You can organize, share, and export Google Drive files from one Mac window.

You get a desktop workspace for your Google Drive files, with familiar folder navigation instead of managing everything through browser tabs. You can switch between Google accounts, find files by name or type, preview them with Quick Look, and move, rename, upload, or download what you need.

When you need to hand off work, you can share a link or invite someone by email, choose their access level, and revoke permissions later. You can also create Google Docs, Sheets, Slides, and Forms, then export documents, spreadsheets, and presentations to formats such as PDF and Microsoft Office files.

You can spot duplicate files and large, old, or empty items to decide what to remove from Drive. For document review, you can get summaries, ask questions, and translate content using AI processed on your Mac. You get limited functionality free; full access requires a subscription or one-time purchase.

  • Keep accounts within reach

    You can switch between personal, work, and client Drives without managing separate browser tabs.

  • Find and inspect files

    You can narrow files by name or type and use Quick Look to check them before opening.

  • Control who gets access

    You can share by link or email, assign access levels, and revoke existing permissions.

  • Deliver the right format

    You can export Google documents, spreadsheets, and presentations as PDF, Microsoft Office, and other supported formats.

  • Review documents locally

    You can get document summaries, ask questions, and translate content with AI processing on your Mac.

Best for

  • You manage several Google Drive accounts
  • You regularly share or export Google documents
  • You prefer desktop file browsing to browser tabs

Skip it if

You probably don't need it if you only occasionally use Google Drive and its browser interface already meets your needs.

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From the developer

Easy Access for Google Drive โ€” the fastest way to manage Google Drive and Google Docs on your Mac. Reimagined from the ground up, Easy Access is the powerful native macOS app that puts your entire Google Drive at your fingertips.
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