Export Sheet As CSV

v20260401

recipe-backup-sheet-as-csv

Exports a Google Sheets spreadsheet to CSV via gws commands for local backup or downstream processing, using sheets metadata and drive export or direct read operations.

Google Sheets CSV Backup Automation CLI

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Overview

Export a Google Sheet as CSV

PREREQUISITE: Load the following skills to execute this recipe: gws-sheets, gws-drive

Export a Google Sheets spreadsheet as a CSV file for local backup or processing.

Steps

Get spreadsheet details: gws sheets spreadsheets get --params '{"spreadsheetId": "SHEET_ID"}'
Export as CSV: gws drive files export --params '{"fileId": "SHEET_ID", "mimeType": "text/csv"}'
Or read values directly: gws sheets +read --spreadsheet SHEET_ID --range 'Sheet1' --format csv

Info

Category Productivity

Name recipe-backup-sheet-as-csv

Version v20260401

Size 845B

Source googleworkspace/cli

Updated At 2026-04-08