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Google Sheets web functions

Web functions in Google Sheets, explained with live examples.

8 web functions in Google Sheets0 documented in depth so far, the rest indexed below and landing every week.

All Google Sheets web functions

The full set — deep dives on the way.

ENCODEURL
Encodes a string of text for the purpose of using in a URL query. .
HYPERLINK
Creates a hyperlink inside a cell.
IMPORTDATA
Imports data at a given url in .csv (comma-separated value) or .tsv (tab-separated value) format.
IMPORTFEED
Imports a RSS or ATOM feed.
IMPORTHTML
Imports data from a table or list within an HTML page.
IMPORTRANGE
Imports a range of cells from a specified spreadsheet.
IMPORTXML
Imports data from any of various structured data types including XML, HTML, CSV, TSV, and RSS and ATOM XML feeds.
ISURL
Checks whether a value is a valid URL.

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