Agent skill · software engineering · googleworkspace
recipe-backup-sheet-as-csv
Export a Google Sheets spreadsheet as a CSV file for local backup or processing.
Why this skill is useful
Adds specific commands for exporting Google Sheets to CSV that the AI wouldn't reliably generate on its own.
What it needs
Requires gws installed locally. About 1k tokens when loaded. Last updated 2026-08-01. 30,245 stars on the source repository.
What this skill does
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 1. Get spreadsheet details: gws sheets spreadsheets get --params '{"spreadsheetId": "SHEETID"}' 2. Export as CSV: gws drive files export --params '{"fileId": "SHEETID", "mimeType": "text/csv"}' 3. Or read values directly: gws sheets +read --spreadsheet SHEETID --range 'Sheet1' --format csv
How to use it
Reference it in AdaL, Claude Code, Cursor or any coding agent — nothing to install:
@skills googleworkspace/recipe-backup-sheet-as-csv