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Connecting Google Sheets to a REST API with Python

Connecting Google Sheets to a REST API with Python

This article provides a direct, technical guide to connect Google Sheets with a REST API using Python, covering authentication, data retrieval, and data submission.

Prerequisites

Python 3.7+ installed.
A Google Account with access to Google Sheets.
A Google Cloud Project with the Google Sheets API enabled.
A Service Account created within your Google Cloud Project, with a downloaded JSON key file (e.g., service_account_key.json).
Your Google Sheet shared with the service account's email address (found in the Google Cloud IAM & Admin Service Accounts page), granting "Editor"
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