Sheet Best is the best platform to convert your Google Spreadsheets into a powerful backend with a REST API. Connect your sheets and get instant CRUD operations without any backend coding.

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into REST APIs

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GET https://api.sheetbest.com/sheets/1

[

{

"name": "John Doe",

"email": "[email protected]",

"status": "active"

}

]

name

status

John Doe

[email protected]

active

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Build your next website|
using Google Sheets as your database

Lightning Fast Setup

Get your API running in under 2 minutes. No complex database configuration or backend infrastructure required.

Getting Started Guide

Straightforward Integration

Simple REST API calls that work with any programming language. Copy-paste code examples get you started instantly.

API Reference

Simple Data Management

Your users can edit data directly in Google Sheets. No admin panels or complex interfaces needed.

Skip the database complexity and connect directly to Google Sheets for instant data management. Perfect for rapid prototyping and production applications.

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How it Works

Get your API running in 3 simple steps

Create APIs from spreadsheets with no complex setup or backend knowledge required. Just connect your Google Sheet and start building.

1. Connect Your Sheet

Share your Google Sheet with Sheet Best or upload any Excel/CSV file.

Generating your API

2. Get Your API URL

Instantly receive a secure REST API endpoint to read/write data.

3. Start Building

Use the API in your apps, websites, or automation tools.

Code Examples

Example API Call

// Fetch data from your sheet
fetch('https://api.sheetbest.com/sheets/your-sheet-id')
  .then(response => response.json())
  .then(data => console.log(data));

// Add new data
fetch('https://api.sheetbest.com/sheets/your-sheet-id', {
  method: 'POST',
  headers: { 'Content-Type': 'application/json' },
  body: JSON.stringify({ name: 'John', email: '[email protected]' })
});

import requests
import json

# Fetch data from your sheet
response = requests.get('https://api.sheetbest.com/sheets/your-sheet-id')
data = response.json()
print(data)

# Add new data
payload = {'name': 'John', 'email': '[email protected]'}
response = requests.post(
    'https://api.sheetbest.com/sheets/your-sheet-id',
    headers={'Content-Type': 'application/json'},
    data=json.dumps(payload)
)

require 'net/http'
require 'json'

# Fetch data from your sheet
uri = URI('https://api.sheetbest.com/sheets/your-sheet-id')
response = Net::HTTP.get_response(uri)
data = JSON.parse(response.body)
puts data

# Add new data
uri = URI('https://api.sheetbest.com/sheets/your-sheet-id')
http = Net::HTTP.new(uri.host, uri.port)
http.use_ssl = true
request = Net::HTTP::Post.new(uri)
request['Content-Type'] = 'application/json'
request.body = {name: 'John', email: '[email protected]'}.to_json
response = http.request(request)

<?php
// Fetch data from your sheet
$response = file_get_contents('https://api.sheetbest.com/sheets/your-sheet-id');
$data = json_decode($response, true);
print_r($data);

// Add new data
$postData = json_encode(array(
    'name' => 'John',
    'email' => '[email protected]'
));

$context = stream_context_create(array(
    'http' => array(
        'method' => 'POST',
        'header' => 'Content-Type: application/json',
        'content' => $postData
    )
));

$response = file_get_contents(
    'https://api.sheetbest.com/sheets/your-sheet-id',
    false,
    $context
);
?>

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The best backend you’ll never code

Turn your spreadsheets into powerful REST APIs in seconds

You can easily create, read, update or delete data in your sheet, format or even pivot it in multiple ways.

You have full control over how your API is accessed: by key and/or IP whitelist, allow specific HTTP methods, and CORS domains.

Stay on top of how the API is being used. Visualize your request logs and API access by method, over time.

Integrate the API with your app or website quickly using our easy to use HTML snippets or start building complex interactions from our example templates.

You can easily create, read, update or delete data in your sheet, format or even pivot it in multiple ways.

Connect your spreadsheet to anything

Check out some of the use cases enabled by Sheet Best

Database

No-code API backend

Focus on the frontend for websites, apps or prototypes by turning a spreadsheet into an accessible, editable and maintenance-free database and API combo.

CMS

Easy content collaboration

Multiple people can conveniently manage content items in a spreadsheet, and display them on websites and apps (for directories, restaurant menus, collections, and more).

Data integrations

Use the power of spreadsheets & APIs

Collect data into a spreadsheet, use formulas and scripts to process it and then integrate it with other systems through the API.

Build Your Backend in Seconds

Prototyping with ChatGPT, Claude or another AI? Transform your Google Sheet into a production-ready API, perfect for AI-generated code and rapid development.

AI-Ready Workflow

Copy-paste code snippets and instantly test endpoints. Perfect for pairing with ChatGPT, Claude, or any AI-generated frontend code.

Instant API Generation

Point to your spreadsheet, click generate, and get a live REST endpoint in under 60 seconds. Zero configuration. Just works.

AI-Generated Data

Generate realistic data with ChatGPT or Claude, populate your Google Sheet, then instantly connect it to your app for live data integration.

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No credit card • Setup in 60 seconds • Perfect for MVP development

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Loved by users worldwide

We’re proud to share our customers’ love for our product’s simplicity, performance, and world-class support.

- As a former analyst in Excel this is helping me bridge the divide between Google Sheets and my developer work in other Google products. I really appreciate the support and the product.
  
  I'll be building with this a lot more moving forward. I wish I had known of Sheet Best earlier in my Analyst career. This is great stuff!
  
  Dylan Moore
  
  Founder @ DCMapps
- When you find a team that goes way beyond their support scope then you have found a fantastic company. I can not under value or over praise the support and assistance I have received from Daniel at Sheet Best. It has been outstanding. I will use sheet best for all my Google sheets integrations. Thanks Daniel you and Sheet Best deserve the all the success that’s ahead for you.
  
  Danny Longhurst
- I tried 10 different api services.
  
  Of these 10, 2 worked without problems, and sheet best was 1 of them that worked without any issues.
  
  You are also the cheapest, which is why I choose you for my project at adalo.com.
  
  Anders
- For now I’m just using you guys to do some CRUD stuff for a Web3 app. Look forward to exploring more in the future.
  
  PS: I really like your services. Very cool stuff and easy to work with.
  
  Andre Vlok
  
  User Experience & Interface Engineer
- I have been using Sheet Best now for about 4 months and I have to say I absolutely love it! Super straightforward and easy to use with great documentation. 5/5, definitely would recommend for anyone looking for a way to write out data to a google sheet.
  
  Joe Consolino
  
  Manager
- We are using Sheet Best to power our Helpdesk function for a progressive web app-based training on advocacy for community health workers in low- and middle-income countries.
  
  Before we started using Sheet Best, we relied primarily on WhatsApp to receive and deal with user-reported technical issues. This was overwhelming for our team and end users since it was challenging to track requests and notify users when their issue had presumably been resolved.
  
  We were trying to streamline the receipt and management of user-reported technical issues.
  
  We built a Helpdesk function into the PWA that allows users to submit an issue to our Admin team. The tickets are stored via Sheet Best where they can be assigned by our team and remediated.
  
  What makes Sheet Best stand out is its price, integration with Google Sheets, simplicity.
  
  Carey Westgate
  
  Deputy Director at Community Health Impact Coalition
- I’m using it to prototype data models for back end integrations to our conversational AI. In other words, as I am a non-developer, Sheet Best helps me to mock up API-like structures using a consistent and reproducible data schema. And, I use that to describe a possible back end integration model to customers.
  
  Chris Adomaitis
  
  Director and Solutions Architect
- Before Sheet Best, our bots were basic bots without a connection to a data base like Google sheets. The Google sheets api are quite difficult to understand.
  
  We wanted to connect our bots to Google sheets to send and get data.
  
  Now with Sheet Best, all our bots are more intelligent. They can send and get data from Google sheets, this feature transform to a rich conversation with users.
  
  What makes Sheet Best stand out is the documentation and the % of uptime. Few errors in years.
  
  Jorge Cisneros
  
  Executive Director and CEO at B4BCompany
- I would love to integrate this database system into many projects. The service was excellent.
  
  Diener Orozco
  
  Teacher at Sysem Plus

Simple pricing, for everyone.

Predictable and affordable plans for every stage

Monthly

Annually

Tiny

$9.99/month

Get started

30 day free trial
2 connections
15,000 requests/month
Google Sheets connection
Full CRUD API
Self service

Personal

$19.99/month

Get started

Everything on the Tiny plan and:
8 connections
50,000 requests/month
1 month request history
Standard support

Professional

Best value

$39.99/month

Get started

Everything on the Personal plan and:
15 connections
250,000 requests/month
1 year request history
Google Drive connection
Basic request analytics
Revokable/Renewable API Key
Choose allowed methods
IP/Domain whitelist

Premium

$69.99/month

Get started

Everything on the Professional plan and:
35 connections
500,000 requests/month
Unlimited request history
Excel file upload connection
Advanced request analytics
Advanced API Queries
Priority support

Production

from $149.99/month

Get started

Everything on the Premium Plan and:
50 connections
1,000,000 requests/month
Additional connections and requests packages

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about Sheet Best. Can't find what you're looking for? Contact our support team.

What is Sheet Best?

Sheet Best is the leading platform to convert Google Spreadsheets into powerful REST APIs instantly. Simply connect your sheets and get full CRUD operations (Create, Read, Update, Delete) without writing any backend code. Perfect for developers, no-code builders, and businesses who need rapid API development.

What could I use Sheet Best for?

Perfect for collecting form data, building MVPs, prototyping with AI tools like ChatGPT, creating content management systems, building SaaS tools, or any project that needs a quick backend. Your stakeholders can edit data directly in Google Sheets.

How do I read or write data from the spreadsheet?

Reading and writing data is simple with our RESTful API:

Reading Data: Use GET requests to fetch all rows or specific data
Writing Data: Use POST requests to add new rows
Updating Data: Use PUT requests to modify existing entries
Deleting Data: Use DELETE requests to remove rows

Each endpoint returns standard JSON responses. Check our documentation for code examples in JavaScript, Python, PHP, and more.

Can I use Sheet Best with my existing tools?

Yes! As long as your platform can make HTTP requests, it works with Sheet Best. Popular integrations include Power BI, Bubble.io, Zapier, React, Vue, Angular, and any no-code platform that supports APIs.

How is Sheet Best different from other solutions?

We offer the simplest setup (under 60 seconds), the best value pricing, and the most reliable uptime. No complex database configurations, no server management, and no vendor lock-in.

Do you offer a free trial?

Yes! We offer a 30-day free trial with full access to all features. Perfect for testing, prototyping, and evaluating Sheet Best for your projects before committing to a paid plan.

How secure is my data?

Very secure. We use HTTPS encryption, API key authentication, optional IP whitelisting, and CORS controls. Your data stays in your Google Sheets, and we never store or access your spreadsheet content.

Can I use Excel files instead of Google Sheets?

Absolutely! Upload Excel files directly to Sheet Best, or use our CSV import feature. You get the same powerful REST API functionality regardless of your data source. Perfect for converting Excel spreadsheets into JSON APIs without any coding.

How to create a REST API from Google Sheets in 3 steps?

Step 1: Connect Your Sheet
Share your Google Sheet with Sheet Best or upload an Excel file. Grant read/write permissions for full API functionality.

Step 2: Generate Your API
Click "Create API" and get your unique endpoint URL instantly. No configuration or setup required.

Step 3: Start Using Your API
Make GET, POST, PUT, DELETE requests to your endpoint. Data automatically syncs with your spreadsheet in real-time.

Total setup time: Under 60 seconds

Still have questions?

Our documentation covers everything from quick start guides to advanced integrations.

View Documentation Contact Support

Ready to launch your API?

It’s time to turn your Google Sheet into a backend

Start free trial

Turn your Google Sheets into REST APIs

Build your next website| using Google Sheets as your database

Lightning Fast Setup

Straightforward Integration

Simple Data Management

How it Works

Get your API running in 3 simple steps

1. Connect Your Sheet

2. Get Your API URL

3. Start Building

The best backend you’ll never code

Fast and powerful REST API

Granular access control

Request analytics and history

User interface templates

Connect your spreadsheet to anything

Database

CMS

Data integrations

Database

CMS

Data integrations

Build Your Backend in Seconds

AI-Ready Workflow

Instant API Generation

AI-Generated Data

Ready to launch your API?

Loved by users worldwide

Simple pricing, for everyone.

Tiny

Personal

Professional

Premium

Production

Frequently Asked Questions

Still have questions?

Ready to launch your API?

Turn your Google Sheets
into REST APIs

Build your next website|
using Google Sheets as your database