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google sheets importdata

IMPORTDATA function in Google Sheets. Import CSV and TSV data from URLs with automatic refresh.

Google Sheets IMPORTDATA vs Add-ons: Which Is Better for Data Import?

IMPORTDATA has a 50K cell limit and only works with public URLs. Compare it to add-ons like SmoothSheet, Supermetrics, and Coefficient.

Feb 14, 20266 min read

Big CSV and Excel imports freeze the tab and lose work. SmoothSheet does them server-side, with a backup you can roll back to.

See how it worksGoogle sign-in, no card. Free plan covers 10 uploads a month.