Google Sheets

Google Sheets Spreadsheets API

Operations on spreadsheet resources

GitHub OpenAPI

Operations 4

POST /spreadsheets Google Sheets Create a Spreadsheet #
GET /spreadsheets/{spreadsheetId} Google Sheets Get a Spreadsheet #
POST /spreadsheets/{spreadsheetId}:batchUpdate Google Sheets Batch Update a Spreadsheet #
POST /spreadsheets/{spreadsheetId}:getByDataFilter Google Sheets Get a Spreadsheet by Data Filter #

Documentation

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Documentation
https://developers.google.com/sheets/api/reference/rest
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Authentication
https://developers.google.com/sheets/api/guides/authorizing
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GettingStarted
https://developers.google.com/sheets/api/quickstart/python
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GettingStarted
https://developers.google.com/workspace/sheets/api/guides/concepts
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APIReference
https://developers.google.com/workspace/sheets/api/reference/rest
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RateLimits
https://developers.google.com/workspace/sheets/api/limits

Specifications

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OpenAPI
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/google-sheets/refs/heads/main/openapi/google-sheets-spreadsheets-api-openapi.yml

Code Examples

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CodeExamples
https://developers.google.com/workspace/sheets/api/samples

Schemas & Data

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JSONSchema
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/google-sheets/refs/heads/main/json-schema/google-sheets-spreadsheet-schema.json

Other Resources

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SDKs
https://developers.google.com/workspace/sheets/api/guides/libraries
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ChangeLog
https://developers.google.com/workspace/sheets/release-notes
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ErrorCodes
https://developers.google.com/workspace/sheets/api/troubleshoot-api-errors
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JSONLD
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/google-sheets/refs/heads/main/json-ld/google-sheets-context.jsonld

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OpenAPI Specification

google-sheets-spreadsheets-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑ 
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Google Sheets Spreadsheets API
  description: The Google Sheets API lets you read, write, and format data in Google Sheets. It supports creating spreadsheets, reading and writing cell values, updating formatting, managing sheets within a spreadsheet, and working with developer metadata.
  version: v4
  termsOfService: https://developers.google.com/terms
  contact:
    name: Google Workspace Developer Support
    url: https://developers.google.com/sheets/api/support
  license:
    name: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0
    url: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
servers:
- url: https://sheets.googleapis.com/v4
  description: Google Sheets API v4 production server
security:
- oauth2: []
- apiKey: []
tags:


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