Google Sheets API release notes

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This page contains release notes for features and updates to the Sheets API. We recommend that Sheets API developers periodically check this list for any new announcements.

July 13, 2026

Feature

Developer Preview: The Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for Google Sheets is now available in developer preview. MCP is an open protocol that enables seamless integration between AI applications and your spreadsheets. By configuring the Sheets MCP server, you enable AI agents to securely interact with your spreadsheets and take actions, such as reading cell values or updating formulas.

To get started with the Sheets MCP server, see the following documentation:

To find more available MCP servers, see Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers in Google Workspace.

June 17, 2025

Feature

Generally available: Create, update, and read Google Drive and People chips in Google Sheets API. To learn more, see Smart chips in the Sheets API documentation.

April 29, 2025

Announcement

You can now create and modify tables, and take basic actions on tables using the Sheets API.

August 02, 2021

Deprecated

Google Sheets API v3 is turned down. For more information, see Migrate from Sheets API v3.

June 15, 2016