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24 alternatives to Talk to Google Spreadsheets with JavaScript

A wrapper to talk with google spreadsheets like an db. - RamonGebben/data-drive

This is a JavaScript wrapper that allows developers to interact with Google Spreadsheets as if it were a database. It simplifies querying and managing spreadsheet data programmatically, making it useful for developers… Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Talk to Google Spreadsheets with JavaScript launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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   Sheetsu▲537

   Turn Google Spreadsheet into API

   2015 · sheetdb.io · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Using Google Sheets as the back end/APIs of your app▲356

   Hello everyone! At a company I worked for, we needed to develop an MVP (basically a web page) and apply certain business logic to a Google Drive spreadsheet that was frequently updated by the Sales team. In this case, we had two options: Develop a backend to replace the current spreadsheet and have the sales team use it as a new "backoffice" - This would take a very long time, and if the hypothesis we were testing was wrong, it would be time wasted. Create the web page and use Google's SDK to extract data from the spreadsheet. We chose to go with the second option because it was quicker.…

   2024 · zerosheets.com · its alternatives →

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   SpreadSimple▲366

   A blazing-fast way to create and manage sites using Sheets

   2020 · spreadsimple.com · its alternatives →

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   SpreadsheetDB – A database that you can query with spreadsheets▲144

   2017 · spreadsheetdb.io · its alternatives →

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   Jspreadsheet▲199

   JavaScript Data Grid with Advanced Spreadsheet Controls

   2024 · jspreadsheet.com · its alternatives →

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   Turn a Google Spreadsheet into an API▲357

   Use your Google Sheets as a JSON API. Connect Google Spreadsheets with your CRM or any other tool using JSON API and RESTful requests.

   2015 · sheetsu.com · its alternatives →

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   X-spreadsheet – A JavaScript canvas spreadsheet for web▲347

   The project has been migrated to @wolf-table/table https://github.com/wolf-table/table - myliang/x-spreadsheet

   2019 · github.com · its alternatives →

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   SheetBest▲276

   Turn a SpreadSheet (Google or Excel) into a REST API

   2019 · sheetbest.com · its alternatives →

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   Use Google Spreadsheet as a Database▲34

   Sheetsu Web Client. Contribute to sheetdb/sheetsu-web-client development by creating an account on GitHub.

   2017 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    drive-db: A Google spreadsheet database▲25

    :bar_chart: Use Google Drive spreadsheets as a simple database - franciscop/drive-db

    2015 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    SheetDB 3.0▲157

    Turn a Google Spreadsheet into a JSON API

    2020 · sheetdb.io · its alternatives →

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    Softr for Google Sheets▲498

    Turn your spreadsheets into powerful apps, without code

    2023 · softr.io · its alternatives →

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    Rows▲511

    Import business data and analyze it using plain language.

    2021 · rows.com · its alternatives →

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    Tabledo▲285

    Create dynamic websites using data from your spreadsheets

    2017 · tabledo.com · its alternatives →

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    Stein▲400

    Use Google Sheets as your no-setup database

    2019 · steinhq.com · its alternatives →

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    Sheet0▲151

    YOLO mode comes to spreadsheets

    Nov 2025 · sheet0.com · its alternatives →

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    Stein – Use Google Sheets as a No-Setup Database▲296

    Use Google Sheets as your no-setup data store. Build fast and get a familiar interface for managing the data, with the open source Stein. What

    2019 · steinhq.com · its alternatives →

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    Api Spreadsheets▲158

    Instantly Use Your Spreadsheets as an API and Database

    2020 · apispreadsheets.com · its alternatives →

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    Sheety 2.0▲410

    Turn your Google Sheet into a fully RESTful API

    2019 · sheety.co · its alternatives →

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    Sheetsee.js▲134

    Connect Google Spreadsheets and visualizing the data

    2014 · jlord.computer · its alternatives →

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    SpreadsheetDB▲129

    A database that you can query with a spreadsheet!

    2017 · its alternatives →

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    SheetDB.io▲82

    Turn a Google Spreadsheet into a JSON API

    2023 · sheetdb.io · its alternatives →

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    Sheets by Google▲312

    Excel powered with automation and collaboration features.

    2018 · workspace.google.com · its alternatives →

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    SheetDB▲147

    Turn a Google Spreadsheet into a RESTful API

    2019 · sheetdb.io · its alternatives →

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