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24 alternatives to Google Drive Add-On for Gmail Sidebar

Sidebar addon in Gmail where you can access drive files

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Google Drive Add-On for Gmail Sidebar launched in 2021; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Sidedrive▲226

   Google Drive with Notion's sidebar

   2021 · sidedrive.app · its alternatives →

2. 2
   CloudMarks▲128

   Your Google Drive, now in your bookmarks bar

   2025 · cloudmarks.app · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Gmail Add-ons▲155

   Work with your favorite business apps directly in Gmail

   2017 · blog.google · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Icons8 Google Docs Add-on▲204

   Add icons to your Google docs for free

   2021 · workspace.google.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Interappy▲91

   Organize & navigate your Google drive with ease

   2021 · interappy.io · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Resize Gmail Sidebar by cloudHQ▲75

   Slide your Gmail sidebar to +/- your Gmail label view.

   2020 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Integrate Google Drive▲57

   Use & manage your Google Drive files into WordPress site

   2023 · softlabbd.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Available▲306

   Share your calendar availability right inside of Gmail

   2020 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Google Drive as a file system▲374

   a FUSE file system based on Google Drive. Contribute to harababurel/gcsf development by creating an account on GitHub.

   2018 · github.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Overdrive▲88

    Make workspaces and sites automatically from Google Drive

    2017 · overdrive.io · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Drive Explorer▲107

    Export your Google Drive files 🗂️to Google Sheet 📗

    2020 · workspace.google.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Google Springboard▲324

    Search quickly across Google Drive, Gmail, Contacts and more

    2016 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Insync 1.4▲139

    Transform Google Drive into a desktop app (Win/Linux/macOS)

    2018 · insynchq.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Save Emails to Google Drive by cloudHQ▲92

    File emails, Comment on them, Assign comments to teammates

    2019 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    DriveStats.io▲116

    Visualize and clean up your Google Drive storage easily

    2021 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Drive – a tiny program to pull or push Google Drive files▲69

    Google Drive client for the commandline. Contribute to odeke-em/drive development by creating an account on GitHub.

    2015 · github.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Gfycat: GIFs for Gmail▲147

    GIFs at your fingertips everywhere you use Gmail

    2018 · workspace.google.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    SendToDrive▲17

    Let anyone upload files to your Google Drive

    Jan 2026 · sendtodrive.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Drively▲29

    File explorer for Google Drive

    2019 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    PigeonFiles▲112

    A better way to receive files in your Google Drive - free

    2022 · pigeonfiles.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Pouch 👝▲105

    Access/search your Google Drive files from your bookmark bar

    2017 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

22. 22EF
    Email files to Google Drive, Skydrive, or Dropbox▲46

    Email It In - Send Files to Google Drive, OneDrive or Dropbox quickly, easily and for free

    2013 · emailitin.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Filewatch 2.0▲73

    Find your public files, before someone else does

    2019 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    SignEasy for Gmail 2.0▲140

    Sign documents or collect signatures directly within Gmail

    2019 · workspace.google.com · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →