Gws Sheets Read
Reads data from Google Sheets into your conversation for insights and automation – a powerful way to access spreadsheet information.
Install on your platform
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Run in terminal (recommended)
claude mcp add gws-sheets-read npx -- -y @trustedskills/gws-sheets-read
Or manually add to ~/.claude/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"gws-sheets-read": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@trustedskills/gws-sheets-read"
]
}
}
}Requires Claude Code (claude CLI). Run claude --version to verify your install.
About This Skill
What it does
The gws-sheets-read skill enables AI agents to read and access data from Google Sheets. It provides functionality to retrieve spreadsheet contents, including cells, rows, or specific ranges of data, allowing for integration with other tools or workflows that require structured data.
When to use it
- To extract tabular data from a Google Sheet for further processing or analysis.
- When automating tasks that involve reading and interpreting spreadsheet content.
- For integrating Google Sheets data into dashboards, reports, or external applications.
Key capabilities
- Read individual cells or ranges of cells in a Google Sheet.
- Access data from multiple sheets within the same spreadsheet file.
- Retrieve structured data for use in other workflows or tools.
Example prompts
- "Read the contents of cell A1 from the 'Data' sheet in this Google Sheet."
- "Extract all rows from the 'Sales' sheet where the value in column B is greater than 100."
- "Get the entire data range from the first sheet of this spreadsheet."
Tips & gotchas
- Ensure that the AI agent has proper access permissions to the Google Sheet.
- Be mindful of performance when reading large datasets, as it may affect response times.
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