Descripció
SFTP Sync for Google Sheets allows you to automatically export Google Sheets and upload them to any SFTP server. Use cases include:
- Daily inventory updates from Google Sheets
- Automated data feeds for e-commerce
- Syncing spreadsheet data to your server
- Backing up Google Sheets to your own server
Features:
- Easy Setup – Configure everything from the WordPress admin
- Secure API – Auto-generated API keys protect your endpoint
- REST API Endpoint – Receives files from Google Apps Script
- SFTP Upload – Automatically uploads to your SFTP server
- Activity Logs – Track all uploads and errors
- Pre-built Script – Copy-paste Google Apps Script included
- No paid services required – Uses Google Apps Script and your SFTP server
How It Works:
- Install and activate the plugin
- Configure your SFTP credentials in Settings
- Copy the provided Google Apps Script to your Sheet
- Set up a daily trigger in Google Apps Script
- Your sheet automatically syncs to your SFTP server
Captures
Instal·lació
- Upload the
sftp-sync-for-google-sheetsfolder to/wp-content/plugins/ - Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
- Go to Settings SFTP Sync
- Enter your SFTP server credentials
- Click “Test SFTP Connection” to verify
- Copy the Google Apps Script from the settings page
- Paste into your Google Sheet (Extensions Apps Script)
- Run
setupTrigger()to enable daily exports
PMF
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What SFTP libraries are supported?
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The plugin supports both the PHP ssh2 extension and phpseclib. If neither is available, you can install phpseclib via Composer.
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Are there any costs?
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This solution uses Google Apps Script and your existing SFTP server. No third-party paid services are required.
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Can I export as XLSX instead of CSV?
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Yes! Change
EXPORT_FORMAT: 'csv'toEXPORT_FORMAT: 'xlsx'in the Google Apps Script configuration. -
How do I change the export schedule?
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In the Google Apps Script, change
SCHEDULE: 'daily'toSCHEDULE: 'hourly'for hourly exports, or modifyDAILY_HOURto change the time. -
Is the API secure?
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Yes. All requests require a valid API key. The key is auto-generated on activation and can be regenerated anytime.
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Can I use this with multiple Google Sheets?
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Yes! Each Google Sheet can have its own Apps Script. They can all point to the same WordPress endpoint.
Ressenyes
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Registre de canvis
1.5.0
- WordPress.org initial release
- Improved code quality based on plugin review feedback
- Moved log storage to wp-content/uploads for better security
- Updated WordPress compatibility to 6.9
1.4.0
- Renamed plugin to “SFTP Sync for Google Sheets” for WordPress.org compliance
- Fixed all escaping issues (using esc_html_e, esc_html__ throughout)
- Fixed input sanitization for $_SERVER variables
- Updated text domain to sftp-sync-for-google-sheets
- Removed promotional language from descriptions
1.3.1
- Removed hidden files (.htaccess) for WordPress.org plugin directory compliance
- Logs directory now protected by index.php only (no .htaccess needed)
1.3.0
- Fixed CSV export: Now uses Google’s native CSV export instead of manual CSV building
- This fixes WP All Import not recognizing CSV headers
- CSV output is now identical to Google Sheets “File > Download > CSV”
- Updated generated Google Apps Script code
- Updated WordPress compatibility to 6.9
1.2.0
- Security: Improved password encryption using AES-256-CBC with WordPress salts
- Security: Added rate limiting (60 requests/minute) to prevent API abuse
- Added composer.json for easier phpseclib dependency management
- Added index.php security files to prevent directory listing
- Updated WordPress compatibility to 6.7
1.1.0
- Added Export Settings section in admin
- New schedule options: Daily or Hourly
- New filename mode: Dated (unique files) or Overwrite (same file each time)
- Configurable base filename and export format (CSV/XLSX)
- Apps Script now auto-configured with plugin settings
- Improved SFTP error messages for debugging
1.0.0
- Initial release
- SFTP upload via ssh2 or phpseclib
- REST API endpoint for receiving files
- Admin settings page
- Activity logging
- Google Apps Script generator



