Aditya Sharma

Google Sheets

18 pieces Filed under /google-sheets

Google Sheets as a real operations tool: formulas, Apps Script and the automations that replace a spreadsheet someone updates by hand.

  1. Turn a Google Sheet Into a Website: 3 Routes and Their Limits Three ways to publish a Google Sheet as a website: a published sheet, an Apps Script web app, or a static generator. Limits for each, and… Automation 6 min
  2. Track YouTube Views Daily in Google Sheets With Apps Script An Apps Script that logs YouTube view counts to a sheet every day with videos.list, what it costs in quota units, and why the Data API… Automation 8 min
  3. YouTube Playlist to Google Sheets: Titles and Links in One Run Read any YouTube playlist into Google Sheets with Apps Script: 50 videos per call, 1 quota unit each, so 1,000 videos cost 20 units. Script and… Google Sheets 6 min
  4. IMPORTHTML vs IMPORTXML vs Apps Script: Which to Use in Sheets Pick IMPORTHTML for tables, IMPORTXML for any element, and Apps Script when you need control. Includes the published fetch quotas and one working script. Google Sheets 7 min
  5. YouTube Analytics API vs Data API: Which to Use for Sheets The Data API reads public video stats with a key. The Analytics API reads your channel reports with OAuth. Quotas, scopes, and a tested Sheets script. Automation 8 min
  6. Export YouTube Comments to Google Sheets With Apps Script Each commentThreads.list call returns up to 100 comment threads for 1 quota unit. Here is the Apps Script loop, the disabled-comments error and the cost. Automation 7 min
  7. IMPORTXML Not Working in Google Sheets: Find the Cause in 5 Steps IMPORTXML fails when Sheets cannot reach the data you see in the browser. Test the fetch, check the raw HTML with curl, then fix the XPath… Google Sheets 6 min
  8. Send the Same Email to Multiple Recipients Separately in Gmail Bcc sends one message. To send the same email to each person separately you need mail merge or a script. Daily limits for each route, and… Automation 6 min
  9. YouTube Data API Quota: 10,000 Units and 100 Searches a Day The default is 10,000 units a day, and search.list has its own bucket of 100 calls. Here is what each call costs and how a Sheets… Automation 7 min
  10. Get Data From a Website Into Google Sheets: Which Method Fits IMPORTHTML, IMPORTXML, IMPORTDATA, IMPORTFEED or Apps Script: a table that matches each to a page type, plus the quota limits that decide when to use a… Google Sheets 6 min

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