ActionGoogle FormsUpdated September 2026
How do I fetch a specific Google Forms response?
Short answer: You can get form response in Google Forms by hand from its own interface, but it won’t repeat itself. On TinyCommand, add the Google Forms Get Form Response action to a workflow, map its 2 inputs from any upstream app, and it runs automatically every time the trigger fires. No code, and a free tier to start.
Inputs
The fields this action accepts.
Every field can be mapped from an upstream trigger, AI step, table row, or hard-coded literal.
| Field | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
Form ID form_id | string | Required | The unique identifier of the Google Form |
Response ID response_id | string | Required | The unique identifier of the form response |
Sample request
{"form_id": "e.g. 1BxiMVs0XRA5nFMdj5n76UEAf3RCmWMR6","response_id": "e.g. ACYDBNh1abc123"}
Returns
{"answers": {"1e2f3g4h": {"questionId": "1e2f3g4h","textAnswers": {"answers": [{"value": "5"}]}},"5a6b7c8d": {"questionId": "5a6b7c8d","textAnswers": {"answers": [{"value": "Great service, very responsive team!"}]}}},"createTime": "2026-04-20T14:30:00Z","responseId": "ACYDBNh1abc123","respondentEmail": "respondent@example.com","lastSubmittedTime": "2026-04-20T14:32:00Z"}
Use these fields in downstream nodes for routing, logging, or error handling.
Triggered by
Apps that pair well as the trigger for Get Form Response.
Any of these apps can fire this action as part of a workflow.
FAQ
Questions about Get Form Response.
What does the Get Form Response action do in Google Forms?
Returns a specific response by ID with all answers. Useful for re-fetching responses captured via webhook with richer detail.
What inputs does Get Form Response require?
Required: Form ID, Response ID. Every input accepts a static value or a variable from any upstream node in your workflow.
Can I use dynamic inputs from earlier workflow nodes?
Yes. Any field on this action can pull values from upstream nodes, whether that's a form response, a trigger payload, an AI output, or a lookup result.
What happens if Google Forms returns an error?
The run history shows the failed step with its input and the error message Google Forms returned, so you can fix the input and run the workflow again. Automatic retries are built into HTTP steps only, where you can also set your own retry count and delay.
Does Get Form Response support batch operations?
Run Get Form Response inside a loop to process each item in an array. TinyCommand does not throttle calls for you, so for large arrays add a Delay step if you need to stay within Google Forms's rate limits.
More actions
Other Google Forms actions.
Action
Get Google Form
Returns the form definition with questions, IDs, and labels. The lookup for resolving question IDs to readable labels in downstream notifications — Google Forms uses opaque question IDs in submissions.
ActionList Form Responses
Paginated responses for a specific form. Useful for backfill workflows that catch responses missed during webhook downtime or for periodic batch-processing of all responses.
ActionList Google Forms
Returns forms the connected account can see. Useful for resolving form IDs at workflow setup or for inventorying form catalog.