You must be a Google Workspace Admin to configure Attention as an authorized app.
Authorizing Attention as a Trusted App
To authorize Attention as a trusted third-party app in your Google Workspace:
- Go to Security > Access and data control > API controls.
- Click Manage Third-Party App Access.
- Add Attention and set it to Trusted.
For more details, see Google’s documentation on controlling third-party app access.
Permissions
Attention requires the following OAuth scopes to provide its full functionality. Scopes are organized by sensitivity level as defined by Google.
Attention does not require all scopes at once. The specific scopes requested depend on which features you use, such as calendar sync, email sync, or Workflows integrations. Refer to the “Used By” column to see which scopes apply to your setup.
Non-sensitive Scopes
| Scope | Description | Used By |
|---|
/auth/userinfo.email | See your primary Google Account email address | All Google integrations |
/auth/userinfo.profile | See your personal info, including any personal info you’ve made publicly available | All Google integrations |
/auth/drive.file | See, edit, create, and delete only the specific Google Drive files you use with this app | Google Docs agent tools (Workflows) |
Sensitive Scopes
| Scope | Description | Used By |
|---|
/auth/calendar.events.readonly | View events on all your calendars | Calendar sync |
/auth/calendar.readonly | See and download any calendar you can access using your Google Calendar | Calendar sync |
/auth/calendar.events | View and edit events on all your calendars | Calendar (Workflows) |
/auth/forms.responses.readonly | See all responses to your Google Forms forms | Google Forms (Workflows) |
/auth/tasks | Create, edit, organize, and delete all your tasks | Google Tasks (Workflows) |
/auth/gmail.send | Send email on your behalf | Email sending (Workflows) |
/auth/contacts | See, edit, download, and permanently delete your contacts | Contact sync (Workflows) |
/auth/cloud-platform | See, edit, configure, and delete your Google Cloud data and see the email address for your Google Account | Google Cloud (Workflows) |
/auth/chat.spaces | Create conversations and spaces and see or update metadata (including history settings and access settings) in Google Chat | Google Chat (Workflows) |
/auth/chat.memberships | See, add, update, and remove members from conversations and spaces in Google Chat | Google Chat (Workflows) |
/auth/directory.readonly | See and download your organization’s Google Workspace directory | Workspace directory (Workflows) |
/auth/bigquery | View and manage your data in Google BigQuery and see the email address for your Google Account | BigQuery (Workflows) |
Restricted Scopes
Gmail Scopes
| Scope | Description | Used By |
|---|
/auth/gmail.readonly | View your email messages and settings | Gmail sync, Gmail (Workflows) |
/auth/gmail.compose | Manage drafts and send emails | Email drafts |
Chat Scopes
| Scope | Description | Used By |
|---|
/auth/chat.messages | See, compose, send, update, and delete messages as well as their message content; add, see, and delete reactions to messages | Google Chat (Workflows) |
