Using the Google Drive API with Node.js

index.ts

import {google} from 'googleapis';

const auth = new google.auth.GoogleAuth({
    keyFile: './credentials.json',
    scopes: ['https://www.googleapis.com/auth/drive'],
});
const drive = google.drive({version: 'v3', auth});

(async () => {
    const driveResponse = await drive.files.list({
        fields: '*',
    });
    console.log(driveResponse.data.files);
})().catch(e => {
    console.log(e);
});

package.json

{
  "name": "google-drive-api-project",
  "version": "1.0.0",
  "description": "Google Drive API with Node.js",
  "main": "index.js",
  "scripts": {
    "test": "echo \"Error: no test specified\" && exit 1"
  },
  "repository": {
    "type": "git",
    "url": "https://gist.github.com/ScottG489/b6d134d37dcbb4e8f9e07aca48a9cde1"
  },
  "author": "",
  "license": "ISC",
  "dependencies": {
    "typescript": "^4.0.3",
    "googleapis": "^61.0.0"
  }
}

tsconfig.json

{
  "compilerOptions": {
    "target": "ES2015",
    "module": "commonjs",
    "strict": true,
    "esModuleInterop": true,
    "skipLibCheck": true,
    "forceConsistentCasingInFileNames": true
  },
  "$schema": "https://json.schemastore.org/tsconfig",
  "display": "Recommended"
}