On the recordRead 11 Oct 202622 facts
GoWorks
On the record
- Admin access
- Sign-in is restricted to Workspace administrators on the configured domain, and the app requires the user to provide their own Google Cloud project and credentials.github.com · read 11 Oct 2026
- Bulk jobs
- Bulk jobs can suspend or delete accounts, push signatures, or add groups from CSV files, with row validation, live progress, cancellation, rate limiting, and retries.github.com · read 11 Oct 2026
- Bulk operations
- CSV workflows support suspending or deleting accounts, deploying signatures, and adding group members, with row validation, cancellation, rate limiting, retries, and live progress.github.com · read 4 Oct 2026
- Credential security
- The Service Account key and Google refresh token are encrypted at rest in a master-password vault using Argon2id and AES-256-GCM.github.com · read 11 Oct 2026
- Demo
- A demo mode runs against fictional in-memory data without a Google account, Service Account, master password, or internet connection.github.com · read 11 Oct 2026
- Downloads
- The project provides macOS DMG and Windows EXE installers and states that it has no automatic updates, so new versions must be distributed manually.github.com · read 4 Oct 2026
- Gmail signatures
- The app includes an HTML signature editor with reusable tokens, image uploads, domain-wide deployment, and an audit for signatures that differ from the template.github.com · read 4 Oct 2026
- Google Workspace features
- It supports user and group management, account aliases and forwarding, group settings, Admin audit logs, and Workspace storage and usage reports.github.com · read 4 Oct 2026
- Groups and users
- Admins can search and edit user profiles and memberships, manage group members and settings, and import group members from CSV.github.com · read 11 Oct 2026
- Integration
- GoWorks connects to Google Workspace through a Google Cloud project and uses Google Admin SDK, Gmail, Groups Settings, and, for signature image uploads, Drive APIs.github.com · read 4 Oct 2026
- Integrations
- GoWorks connects to Google Workspace through Google OAuth and Google Admin SDK, Gmail, Groups Settings, and Drive APIs; Gmail features require a Service Account with Domain-Wide Delegation.github.com · read 11 Oct 2026
- License
- GoWorks is licensed under Apache 2.0, and the project says it may be used, modified, and distributed, including commercially.github.com · read 11 Oct 2026
- Local operation
- The app stores its database and job queue locally and says it has no GoWorks backend or telemetry.github.com · read 11 Oct 2026
- Notable limitation
- Forgetting the master password is unrecoverable; resetting the vault removes the saved Service Account key and Google session.github.com · read 4 Oct 2026
- Offboarding
- Its guided offboarding flow can change an employee’s organizational unit, suspend the account, remove groups, reset the password, and set email forwarding.github.com · read 11 Oct 2026
- Pricing
- The project page gives no product price and describes GoWorks as open source under Apache License 2.0, including commercial use.github.com · read 4 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- GoWorks is a desktop app for Google Workspace administrators that handles employee onboarding and offboarding, bulk account changes, Gmail signatures, group management, and user activity audits.github.com · read 11 Oct 2026
- Release signing
- The published macOS and Windows installers are not code-signed; the project provides SHA-256 checksums for download verification.github.com · read 11 Oct 2026
