GKit SheetsAPI vs Sheetson — free and open source
Comparing GKit SheetsAPI and Sheetson for Google Sheets REST APIs. GKit is free while in beta, open source, OAuth-based, and runs on the edge.
GKit SheetsAPI vs Sheetson at a glance
Sheetson offers a clean Sheets-to-REST experience. Here's how GKit SheetsAPI compares.
| GKit SheetsAPI | Sheetson | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free in beta | Free + paid tiers |
| Open source | Yes (MIT) | No |
| Auth | Google OAuth | API key |
| CRUD | Full | Full |
| Self-hostable | Yes | No |
| Unified account | GKit | Standalone |
What sets GKit apart
GKit SheetsAPI is open source and self-hostable — if you ever want to run it on your own Cloudflare account, you can. And because it's part of GKit, the Google account you connect works across every product in the suite.
Moving from Sheetson
Keep your sheet exactly as-is. Switch your client to the GKit endpoint and Google OAuth. Follow the quickstart to be live in minutes.