Title: GSheetConnector for Core Lite Author: WesternDeal Published: March 13, 2026 Last modified: June 5, 2026 --- Search plugins ![](https://ps.w.org/gsheetconnector-for-core-lite/assets/banner-772x250.gif?rev =3562464) ![](https://ps.w.org/gsheetconnector-for-core-lite/assets/icon-128x128.gif?rev=3562464) # GSheetConnector for Core Lite By [WesternDeal](https://profiles.wordpress.org/westerndeal/) [Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/gsheetconnector-for-core-lite.1.0.5.zip) [Live Preview](https://vec.wordpress.org/plugins/gsheetconnector-for-core-lite/?preview=1) * [Details](https://vec.wordpress.org/plugins/gsheetconnector-for-core-lite/#description) * [Reviews](https://vec.wordpress.org/plugins/gsheetconnector-for-core-lite/#reviews) * [Installation](https://vec.wordpress.org/plugins/gsheetconnector-for-core-lite/#installation) * [Development](https://vec.wordpress.org/plugins/gsheetconnector-for-core-lite/#developers) [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/gsheetconnector-for-core-lite/) ## Description GSheetConnector for Core Lite is an addon plugin—a bridge between your [WordPress](https://wordpress.org/) core content (Pages, Posts, Users and Comments) and [Google Sheets](https://www.google.com/sheets/about/). It allows you to send and manage your WordPress data in Google Sheets, helping you keep everything organized, accessible, and easy to track from one central place. #### 🗂️ WordPress Core ➜ to 📊 Google Sheets Easily connect your WordPress Pages, Posts, Users, and Comments to Google Sheets without writing any code. This plugin helps you organize your WordPress data into structured spreadsheets for easy tracking and management. #### ⚡️ How to Use this Plugin #### Option 1: All Data in One Spreadsheet (Tabs Based) * **Step 1: In Google Sheets** ➜ Log into your Google account and open Google Sheets. ➜ Create a new spreadsheet or open an existing one. * **Step 2: Connect Google Sheets in WordPress** ➜ Log into your WordPress Admin Dashboard. ➜ Navigate to **GSheetConnector Settings**. ➜ Click **Fetch Sheets** to load your Google Spreadsheets. ➜ Select your **Google Spreadsheet Name** from the dropdown. * **Step 3: Select Data Type (Tab Creation)** ➜ Scroll to **Google Sheets / Tab Name** section. ➜ Enable the toggle for the tabs you want to create: * Posts * Pages * Users * Comments ➜ The plugin will create separate tabs inside the selected spreadsheet. * **Step 4: Configure Sheet Headers (Columns)** ➜ Go to **Google Sheet Headers( Column Name)** section. ➜ Choose the header group: * Post Headers * Page Headers * Comment Headers ➜ Enable the fields you want to include (e.g. Post Title, Post Date, Status, Author). ➜ Use **Check All** to include all available fields. ➜ Save the settings. #### Option 2: Separate Sheet for Each Data Type (Feed Settings) * **Step 1: Create a Feed** ➜ Navigate to **GSheetConnector Settings Feed Settings**. ➜ Click **Add Feeds**. ➜ Enter a **Feed Name**. ➜ Select a **Feed Type**: * Posts * Pages * Users * Comments ➜ Save the feed and click **Edit**. * **Step 2: Configure Feed Headers** ➜ Open the created feed from the feed list. ➜ Select the **Google Spreadsheet Name** for this feed. ➜ Based on the feed type, configure headers: * Posts Headers * Pages Headers * Users Headers * Comments Headers ➜ Enable the fields you want to include as columns. ➜ Use ** Check All** if required. * **Step 3: Create an Individual Sheet per Feed** ➜ Click **Submit Data** after selecting headers. ➜ The plugin will create an **individual sheet (tab)** inside the selected spreadsheet. ➜ Each feed maintains its own separate sheet for better data organization. * **Step 4: Manage Feeds** ➜ View all feeds under **Feed Settings**. ➜ Enable or disable feeds using the status toggle. ➜ Edit or delete feeds anytime as needed. ### External Services GSheetConnector for Core Lite relies on Google APIs to connect WordPress with Google Sheets. These services are required for authentication and for creating, reading, and updating spreadsheets based on WordPress core data (Posts, Pages, Users, and Comments). This plugin does NOT send any data to the plugin author’s servers. #### 1. Google Sheets API • Service: Google Sheets API (Google LLC) • Purpose: Used to create spreadsheets, create sheet tabs, write WordPress data into sheets, and read existing spreadsheet information. • Data Sent: Spreadsheet structure and content based on the administrator’s selected WordPress data. • When Data Is Sent: Only when the site administrator explicitly performs an action such as submitting data or creating sheets. • API Scope Used: https://www.googleapis.com/auth/spreadsheets • Terms of Service: https://policies. google.com/terms • Privacy Policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy #### 2. Google Drive API • Service: Google Drive API (Google LLC) • Purpose: Used to list available Google Spreadsheets and access spreadsheet file metadata. • Data Sent: File metadata (such as spreadsheet ID and name). • When Data Is Sent: When the administrator fetches or selects Google Spreadsheets from the plugin settings. • API Scopes Used: https:// www.googleapis.com/auth/drive.file https://www.googleapis.com/auth/drive.metadata. readonly • Terms of Service: https://policies.google.com/terms • Privacy Policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy #### 3. Google OAuth 2.0 Authentication • Service: Google OAuth 2.0 (Google LLC) • Purpose: Used to securely authenticate users and authorize access to Google Sheets and Google Drive. • Data Sent: OAuth authorization requests, access tokens, and refresh tokens. • When Data Is Sent: During the “Sign in with Google” authorization process. • API Scope Used: https:// www.googleapis.com/auth/userinfo.email • Certificate Endpoint Used: https://www. googleapis.com/oauth2/v3/certs • Data Storage: OAuth access tokens are stored securely in the site’s WordPress database. • Terms of Service: https://developers.google. com/terms • Privacy Policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy ### Privacy Policy GSheetConnector for Core Lite uses Google APIs to allow users to connect their WordPress site with Google Sheets. This plugin does not collect or transmit personal data to the plugin author or any external servers. Google account authentication and access to Google Sheets are handled securely using Google OAuth. Access tokens required for Google authentication are stored securely in the site’s own WordPress database and are used only to perform actions requested by the site administrator. The plugin only accesses Google Sheets and Google Drive data after explicit user consent during the Google authorization process. No data is sold or shared with third parties, and no data is stored on the plugin author’s servers. ## Installation 1. Upload `gsheetconnector-for-core-lite` to the `/wp-content/plugins/` directory, or install it via **Plugins Add New Search**. 2. Activate the plugin through the **Plugins** screen in WordPress. 3. Go to **GSheetConnector** from the WordPress admin menu. 4. Click **Sign In With Google** to authorize and connect your Google account. 5. Once connected, your Google Sheets will be available for selection. ## FAQ ### Why is my data not appearing in Google Sheets? Please check the following: 1. Ensure your Google account is successfully connected. 2. Make sure the correct Google Spreadsheet is selected. 3. Verify that sheet tabs and column headers are created properly. 4. For Feed-based sheets, ensure you clicked **Submit Data** after selecting headers. 5. Confirm that the connected Google account has edit access to the spreadsheet. ### Do I need to enter Spreadsheet ID or Sheet Name manually? No. The plugin automatically fetches your Google Spreadsheets and displays them in a dropdown. You only need to select the desired spreadsheet. ### How are sheets (tabs) created in Google Sheets? Sheets can be created in two ways: • From **Settings**, by enabling data type toggles (Posts, Pages, Users, Comments). • From **Feed Settings**, where each feed creates its own individual sheet tab. ### How do I connect my Google account? Go to **GSheetConnector** from the WordPress admin menu and click **Sign In With Google**. After granting permissions, the access code is generated automatically. Click **Save** to complete the connection. ### Which WordPress data types are supported? The plugin supports the following WordPress core data types: • Posts • Pages • Users • Comments ## Reviews There are no reviews for this plugin. ## Contributors & Developers “GSheetConnector for Core Lite” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin. Contributors * [ WesternDeal ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/westerndeal/) * [ Abdullah Kaludi ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/abdullah17/) * [ GSheetConnector ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/gsheetconnector/) “GSheetConnector for Core Lite” has been translated into 1 locale. Thank you to [the translators](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/gsheetconnector-for-core-lite/contributors) for their contributions. [Translate “GSheetConnector for Core Lite” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/gsheetconnector-for-core-lite) ### Interested in development? [Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/gsheetconnector-for-core-lite/), check out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/gsheetconnector-for-core-lite/), or subscribe to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/gsheetconnector-for-core-lite/) by [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/gsheetconnector-for-core-lite/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss). ## Changelog #### 1.0.5 * Updated: Plugin UI and design improvements. #### 1.0.4 * Fixed: Authentication-related issue. * Added: Freemius integration. #### 1.0.3 * Changed: Renamed plugin folder to match WordPress.org plugin slug. * Updated: Changes made to comply with WordPress.org plugin guidelines. #### 1.0.2 * Updated: Library updated to the latest version. * Fixed: Nonce verification issue. #### 1.0.1 * Fixed: Warnings and errors reported by Plugin Check. #### 1.0.0 * Initial release ## Meta * Version **1.0.5** * Last updated **1 month ago** * Active installations **Fewer than 10** * WordPress version ** 5.0 or higher ** * Tested up to **7.0** * PHP version ** 7.4 or higher ** * Languages * [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/gsheetconnector-for-core-lite/) and [Russian](https://ru.wordpress.org/plugins/gsheetconnector-for-core-lite/). * [Translate into your language](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/gsheetconnector-for-core-lite) * Tags * [comments](https://vec.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/comments/)[Google Sheets](https://vec.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/google-sheets/) [pages](https://vec.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/pages/)[posts](https://vec.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/posts/) [users](https://vec.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/users/) * [Advanced View](https://vec.wordpress.org/plugins/gsheetconnector-for-core-lite/advanced/) ## Ratings No reviews have been submitted yet. 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