[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":14},["ShallowReactive",2],{"writing-sheetany":3},{"slug":4,"path":5,"title":6,"description":7,"productUrl":8,"productName":9,"scene":4,"published":10,"ogTitle":11,"tagline":12,"html":13},"sheetany","\u002Fwriting\u002Fsheetany","The sheet is the site","I was tired of wrapping a spreadsheet in a CMS. Sheetany is the simple feature — Google Sheets becomes the website, so agencies stop rebuilding what they already have.","https:\u002F\u002Fsheetany.com","sheetany.com","2025-09-19","The sheet is already the CMS.","Google Sheets becomes the website.","\u003Cp>I did not want another website builder. I wanted the spreadsheet I was already living in to stop being a dead end.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For years the pattern was the same. A list in Google Sheets — jobs, inventory, posts, a directory of tools. Clear enough to run a week. Then someone would say \u003Cem>we should put this on the internet\u003C\u002Fem>, and the week would vanish into WordPress, Webflow, a developer quote, a staging site, a migration. The sheet stayed the source of truth. The site became a delayed, expensive copy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That was the pain. Not “I cannot design.” Not “I need a platform.” The pain was duplication. Two places to update. One of them always lying.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch2>The cut\u003C\u002Fh2>\n\u003Cp>Sheetany is one feature: the sheet is the site.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Pick a template. Map the columns. Put a domain on it. Edit a cell, publish, and the page is the cell. Blogs can be written in Google Docs and listed from the sheet. Directories, job boards, small stores — the shapes operators already keep in rows.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No new CMS to train a contractor on. No theme fight. No hosting ticket. The skill the team already has — a spreadsheet — is the skill that ships the website.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch2>Why agencies kept it\u003C\u002Fh2>\n\u003Cp>I built it because I was tired. Agencies kept it because they were tired in a more expensive way.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A content team that lives in Sheets does not want a new editor. A client who can fix a typo in a cell does not want a staging workflow. A shop that launches twelve niche sites a year does not want twelve CMSs. They want a system that is done on Friday.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sheetany is not a toy for mockups. It is infrastructure for people whose data is already tabular and whose time is not. Fast pages, custom domains, search, the unglamorous parts that make a site feel like a product instead of an export.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch2>Simple feature\u003C\u002Fh2>\n\u003Cp>If you can explain the website as a table, you should not need a development cycle to put it online. That is the whole product. Everything else is care around that cut.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I still open a sheet when I think. Now the sheet can speak to the world without becoming someone else’s project plan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n",1786611279948]