Google Sheets

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Google Sheets

Summary

Google Sheets is a spreadsheet[1]. It draws 4,997 Wikipedia views per month (spreadsheet category, ranking #2 of 9).[2]

Key Facts

  • Google Sheets's instance of is recorded as spreadsheet[3].
  • Google Sheets's instance of is recorded as web application[4].
  • Google Sheets is owned by Google[5].
  • Google Sheets followed XL2Web[6].
  • Google Sheets's developer is recorded as Google[7].
  • Google Sheets's programmed in is recorded as Q2005[8].
  • Google Sheets is part of Google Workspace[9].
  • Google Sheets is used for office suite[10].
  • Google Sheets is used for collaborative real-time editor[11].
  • Google Sheets's Commons category is recorded as Google Sheets[12].
  • Google Sheets was published on March 9, 2006[13].
  • Google Sheets's official website is recorded as https://www.google.com/sheets/about/[14].
  • Google Sheets's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://stackoverflow.com/tags/google-spreadsheet[15].
  • Google Sheets's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://stackoverflow.com/tags/google-sheets[16].
  • Google Sheets's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Google Sheets'}[17].
  • Google Sheets's official blog URL is recorded as https://blog.google/products/sheets/[18].
  • Google Sheets's official app is recorded as Google Sheets[19].
  • Google Sheets's search formatter URL is recorded as https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets?q=$1[20].
  • Google Sheets's sitemap URL is recorded as https://www.google.com/sheets/sitemaps.xml[21].

Body

Publication

Google Sheets was released on March 9, 2006[13]. It is part of Google Workspace[9].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Google Sheets followed XL2Web[6].

Why It Matters

Google Sheets draws 4,997 Wikipedia views per month (spreadsheet category, ranking #2 of 9).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] It is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 9d ago · Maxime.doussin · 2026-06-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Platform Q48493
    Instance of spreadsheet, web application
    Distributed by Q368215
    Operating system Q48493
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P3861]]: 842849113, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1782470133025"
  2. 12d ago · DanGFSouza · 2026-06-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subreddit googlesheets
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P3984]]: sheets, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/144667319|sheets (#144667319)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/5569|Subreddit Directory]] #mix"
  3. 4w ago · Kylespaski · 2026-06-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Logo image Google Sheets 2020 Logo.svg
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P154]]: Google Sheets icon (2012–2014).svg"
  4. 6w ago · Kylespaski · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Github topic google-sheets
    Developer Google
    Official website https://www.google.com/sheets/about/
    Part of Google Workspace
    + 48 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P154]]: Google Sheets icon (2026).svg"
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