recipe-compare-sheet-tabs

Compare rows across two Google Sheets tabs and output a change log.

Updated Apr 6, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/cellarwood/figurio --skill recipe-compare-sheet-tabs-cellarwood
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: recipe-compare-sheet-tabs
Source: https://github.com/cellarwood/figurio/tree/main/skills/recipe-compare-sheet-tabs
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/cellarwood/figurio --skill recipe-compare-sheet-tabs-cellarwood

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This skill helps users quickly identify and understand differences between data in two Google Sheets tabs, eliminating manual row-by-row comparisons.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Tab-to-tab comparison: read and compare rows from two named tabs (e.g., January vs February) to surface added, deleted, or modified records.
  • Diff summary and reporting: generate a concise summary of changes and, if desired, a diff-like view for audit trails.
  • Use Case: audit monthly performance data by spotting which rows changed between two periods without manual tallying.

Quick Start

Provide the spreadsheet ID and the tab ranges (for example, January!A1:D1 and February!A1:D1) to immediately compare the two tabs and surface differences.

Frequently Asked Questions about recipe-compare-sheet-tabs

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I compare data between two Google Sheets tabs to find differences?▼

Comparing two Google Sheets tabs involves providing the spreadsheet ID and tab ranges to automatically read rows and output a concise change log detailing added, deleted, or modified records.

What is the best way to audit monthly performance data in Google Sheets for row changes?▼

Auditing monthly performance data is best handled by running a tab-to-tab comparison across two periods to automatically generate a concise summary of added, deleted, or modified records.

Can I generate a diff-like view for versioned records in Google Sheets?▼

Yes, generating a diff-like view for versioned records is possible by comparing two named Google Sheets tabs to surface added, deleted, or modified records and create an audit trail of changes.

What do I need to provide to compare two ranges in Google Sheets?▼

You need to provide the spreadsheet ID and the two specific tab ranges, such as January!A1:D1 and February!A1:D1, to read and compare rows and output a concise change log.

Does Google Sheets comparison work for identifying deleted and added rows across tabs?▼

Yes, reading and comparing rows from two named Google Sheets tabs accurately surfaces added, deleted, or modified records in a concise change log to accelerate audits.