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A complete, honest guide to using Google Sheets as a database - what it's actually good for, how to set it up correctly, and when to switch to something else.
r/webdev and r/learnprogramming regularly debate whether Google Sheets is a legitimate database. The real answer depends on what you're building - here's the honest breakdown.
Google Sheets as a backend is a real pattern used by indie devs, agencies, and internal tools teams. Here's an honest look at when it's the right call - and when you'll regret it.
Learn how to read and write a Google Sheet from a static site using fetch() - no server, no database, no Apps Script. A practical no-backend guide with real GET and POST examples powered by GKit SheetsAPI.