recipe-backup-sheet-as-csv▌
googleworkspace/cli · updated Apr 8, 2026
Export Google Sheets spreadsheets as CSV files for backup or local processing.
- ›Requires gws-sheets and gws-drive skills as prerequisites
- ›Offers three export approaches: retrieve spreadsheet metadata, export via Drive API with MIME type specification, or read sheet values directly in CSV format
- ›Supports flexible range selection and sheet targeting for granular control over exported data
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4.6★★★★★46 reviews- ★★★★★Anaya Khan· Dec 16, 2024
recipe-backup-sheet-as-csv fits our agent workflows well — practical, well scoped, and easy to wire into existing repos.
- ★★★★★Yuki Johnson· Dec 8, 2024
Keeps context tight: recipe-backup-sheet-as-csv is the kind of skill you can hand to a new teammate without a long onboarding doc.
- ★★★★★Zaid Park· Dec 8, 2024
Registry listing for recipe-backup-sheet-as-csv matched our evaluation — installs cleanly and behaves as described in the markdown.
- ★★★★★Pratham Ware· Dec 4, 2024
We added recipe-backup-sheet-as-csv from the explainx registry; install was straightforward and the SKILL.md answered most questions upfront.
- ★★★★★Advait Johnson· Nov 27, 2024
Useful defaults in recipe-backup-sheet-as-csv — fewer surprises than typical one-off scripts, and it plays nicely with `npx skills` flows.
- ★★★★★Kabir Haddad· Nov 27, 2024
I recommend recipe-backup-sheet-as-csv for anyone iterating fast on agent tooling; clear intent and a small, reviewable surface area.
- ★★★★★Sakshi Patil· Nov 23, 2024
recipe-backup-sheet-as-csv fits our agent workflows well — practical, well scoped, and easy to wire into existing repos.
- ★★★★★Zara Zhang· Nov 7, 2024
We added recipe-backup-sheet-as-csv from the explainx registry; install was straightforward and the SKILL.md answered most questions upfront.
- ★★★★★Zara Huang· Oct 26, 2024
Solid pick for teams standardizing on skills: recipe-backup-sheet-as-csv is focused, and the summary matches what you get after install.
- ★★★★★Zara Bansal· Oct 18, 2024
recipe-backup-sheet-as-csv has been reliable in day-to-day use. Documentation quality is above average for community skills.
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