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Life & fun · May 31, 2022

Query Google Sheet data using PostgreSQL clients

Query Google Sheet data using PostgreSQL clients launched on May 31, 2022 with 122 votes, #231 of 2,942 launches that month and more than 90% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 4 years on.

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This tool lets users query Google Sheets data using PostgreSQL clients. Launched in May 2022, it bridges spreadsheet data with standard database querying, enabling anyone familiar with PostgreSQL to access and analyze Google Sheets without converting to traditional databases. It's useful for data analysts, developers, and spreadsheet users who need structured query capabilities on cloud-stored data.

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tables: - name: "table_name" uri: "https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1-lc4oij04aXzFSRMwVBLjU76s-K0-s6UPc2biOvtuuU#gid=0" option: format: "google_spreadsheet" application_secret_path: "path/to/service_account_key.json" # sheet_title is optional if `#gid` is specified in uri sheet_title: "sheet_name_within_google_spreadsheet" ROAPI only invokes Google Sheets API during the initial data load, subsequent query requests are served using in memory data. Here is what it looks like to serve this public google spreadsheet with ROAPI. $ roapi -c local.yaml [2022-05-31T01:07:55Z INFO roapi::context] loading…from roapi.github.io

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