Google Photos Picker API

  • Google Photos Picker API allows developers to integrate a feature where users can select photos from their Google Photos library.

  • Developers can create, retrieve, and delete sessions for users to pick photos using the v1.sessions resource.

  • The v1.mediaItems resource lets developers list the media items selected by a user within a specific session.

  • The API service endpoint for interacting with Google Photos Picker is https://photospicker.googleapis.com.

View photos you select from your Google Photos library.

Service: photospicker.googleapis.com

Service endpoint

A service endpoint is a base URL that specifies the network address of an API service. One service might have multiple service endpoints. This service has the following service endpoint and all URIs below are relative to this service endpoint:

  • https://photospicker.googleapis.com

REST Resource: v1.mediaItems

Methods
list GET /v1/mediaItems
Returns a list of media items picked by the user during the specified session.

REST Resource: v1.sessions

Methods
create POST /v1/sessions
Generates a new session during which the user can pick photos and videos for third-party access.
delete DELETE /v1/sessions/{sessionId}
Deletes the specified session.
get GET /v1/sessions/{sessionId}
Retrieves information about the specified session.