diff --git a/yt_dlp/extractor/googledrive.py b/yt_dlp/extractor/googledrive.py
index dfba2d3ba1..4f4a9cf3f2 100644
--- a/yt_dlp/extractor/googledrive.py
+++ b/yt_dlp/extractor/googledrive.py
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+import json
 import re
 import urllib.parse
 
@@ -298,46 +299,22 @@ class GoogleDriveFolderIE(InfoExtractor):
         },
         'playlist_count': 3,
     }]
-    _BOUNDARY = '=====vc17a3rwnndj====='
-    _REQUEST = "/drive/v2beta/files?openDrive=true&reason=102&syncType=0&errorRecovery=false&q=trashed%20%3D%20false%20and%20'{folder_id}'%20in%20parents&fields=kind%2CnextPageToken%2Citems(kind%2CmodifiedDate%2CmodifiedByMeDate%2ClastViewedByMeDate%2CfileSize%2Cowners(kind%2CpermissionId%2Cid)%2ClastModifyingUser(kind%2CpermissionId%2Cid)%2ChasThumbnail%2CthumbnailVersion%2Ctitle%2Cid%2CresourceKey%2Cshared%2CsharedWithMeDate%2CuserPermission(role)%2CexplicitlyTrashed%2CmimeType%2CquotaBytesUsed%2Ccopyable%2CfileExtension%2CsharingUser(kind%2CpermissionId%2Cid)%2Cspaces%2Cversion%2CteamDriveId%2ChasAugmentedPermissions%2CcreatedDate%2CtrashingUser(kind%2CpermissionId%2Cid)%2CtrashedDate%2Cparents(id)%2CshortcutDetails(targetId%2CtargetMimeType%2CtargetLookupStatus)%2Ccapabilities(canCopy%2CcanDownload%2CcanEdit%2CcanAddChildren%2CcanDelete%2CcanRemoveChildren%2CcanShare%2CcanTrash%2CcanRename%2CcanReadTeamDrive%2CcanMoveTeamDriveItem)%2Clabels(starred%2Ctrashed%2Crestricted%2Cviewed))%2CincompleteSearch&appDataFilter=NO_APP_DATA&spaces=drive&pageToken={page_token}&maxResults=50&supportsTeamDrives=true&includeItemsFromAllDrives=true&corpora=default&orderBy=folder%2Ctitle_natural%20asc&retryCount=0&key={key} HTTP/1.1"
-    _DATA = f'''--{_BOUNDARY}
-content-type: application/http
-content-transfer-encoding: binary
 
-GET %s
+    def _extract_json(self, idx, webpage):
+        RE = r'AF_initDataCallback\(\{key:\s*([\'"])ds:\s*%d\1,[^}]*data:(?P<data>\[.*?\]),\s*sideChannel:\s\{'
+        return json.loads(self._html_search_regex(RE % idx, webpage, 'JSON', group='data'))
 
---{_BOUNDARY}
-'''
-
-    def _call_api(self, folder_id, key, data, **kwargs):
-        response = self._download_webpage(
-            'https://clients6.google.com/batch/drive/v2beta',
-            folder_id, data=data.encode(),
-            headers={
-                'Content-Type': 'text/plain;charset=UTF-8;',
-                'Origin': 'https://drive.google.com',
-            }, query={
-                '$ct': f'multipart/mixed; boundary="{self._BOUNDARY}"',
-                'key': key,
-            }, **kwargs)
-        return self._search_json('', response, 'api response', folder_id, **kwargs) or {}
-
-    def _get_folder_items(self, folder_id, key):
-        page_token = ''
-        while page_token is not None:
-            request = self._REQUEST.format(folder_id=folder_id, page_token=page_token, key=key)
-            page = self._call_api(folder_id, key, self._DATA % request)
-            yield from page['items']
-            page_token = page.get('nextPageToken')
+    def _get_folder_items(self, results):
+        yield from results
 
     def _real_extract(self, url):
         folder_id = self._match_id(url)
 
         webpage = self._download_webpage(url, folder_id)
-        key = self._search_regex(r'"(\w{39})"', webpage, 'key')
 
-        folder_info = self._call_api(folder_id, key, self._DATA % f'/drive/v2beta/files/{folder_id} HTTP/1.1', fatal=False)
+        title = self._extract_json(0, webpage)[1][2]
+        results_4 = self._extract_json(4, webpage)[-1]
 
         return self.playlist_from_matches(
-            self._get_folder_items(folder_id, key), folder_id, folder_info.get('title'),
-            ie=GoogleDriveIE, getter=lambda item: f'https://drive.google.com/file/d/{item["id"]}')
+            self._get_folder_items(results_4), folder_id, title,
+            ie=GoogleDriveIE, getter=lambda item: f'https://drive.google.com/file/d/{item[0]}')