Download Google Drive Folder as ZIP

The fastest way to grab a whole shared folder—subfolders included—in one file. Works with links set to Anyone with the link. No Google sign-in in your browser.

Download Google Drive Folder Online

Use this tool to download a Google Drive folder as ZIP—including nested folders—when the owner has shared it publicly or as anyone with the link. It is built for bulk download of Drive files from a shared Drive folder without clicking file by file in the browser.

Whether you are backing up photos, pulling deliverables from a client folder, or archiving a project, turning a Google Drive folder to ZIP keeps everything in one place.

Downloading directly from Google Drive can be frustrating for large shared folders: downloads may stall, fail, or split into multiple ZIP parts. This app is built as a faster Google Drive folder downloader that combines everything into one complete ZIP file, including folder-in-folder structure and nested subfolders, so you get a clean single archive instead of fragmented downloads.

Frequently asked questions

How do I download a Google Drive folder as ZIP?
Copy the folder link from Drive (Share → Anyone with the link), paste it above, choose ZIP, and click Download ZIP. The tool gathers files from subfolders and packs them into one archive.
Does this work for large folders?
Yes, many files are supported. Total time depends on how large the files are, how fast your internet is, and Google’s servers. Very large folders may take a while—watch the progress bar until the download starts.
Is my data stored?
No permanent storage. Files are combined on your computer for this session and removed after the archive is built. Your link is not sent to a third-party cloud service by this app.
Can I download nested folders and subfolders in one ZIP?
Yes. This Google Drive folder downloader keeps your folder hierarchy and includes nested subfolders in a single archive, so you do not need to download each folder manually.
Why does Google Drive sometimes create multiple ZIP files?
Direct Drive downloads can split large folders into multiple parts or fail during long transfers. This app is designed to combine files into one clean ZIP or TAR.GZ download for easier backup and sharing.
Do I need to install software to bulk download Drive files?
No install required. Paste a shared folder link and download online in your browser. It is built for bulk Google Drive file download with one click.
Can I use this for client delivery folders and media backups?
Yes. Teams use this tool for photo backup, video folder download, project handoff folders, and client deliverables where a single archive is easier to transfer and store.

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