Google Tables, a popular spreadsheet database hybrid vehicle job tracking tool and competitor, is closing.
In an email sent to desktop users this week, Google said the app will not be supported after December 16, 2025, and advised users to export or migrate data to Google Sheets or Appsheets based on their needs, depending on their needs.
Launched in 2020focus on making project tracking tables more efficiently through automation. This is one of many projects that emerged from the 120th section of Google’s internal app incubator, which was dedicated to developing many experimental projects at the time. Some of these projects later graduated and became part of Google’s core products spanning the cloud, search, shopping and more.
The table was one of the early successes: Google said in 2021 The service is shifting from beta testing to an official Google Cloud product. At the time, the company said it viewed the table as a potential solution for a variety of use cases, including project management, IT operations, customer service tracking, CRM, recruitment, product development, and more.
The app was created by Google employees Tim GleasonHe spent more than ten years in the company. Gleason later moved into the technical chief manager of laptop LM before announcing that he would retire from September 2024.
Meanwhile, District 120 is the victim of Google Re-Org in 2022 The company canceled half of the projects And inform employees that reducing force will reduce the size of internal R&D departments to half. Google said the remaining departments will focus on AI projects.
The second year, Area 120 is damaged Amid the wider layoffs, a few projects will continue to move forward to Google’s product space. (One of them is loud, it is building tools that enable creators to quickly dub their videos. YouTube Announce Automatic survey function in 2023 Widely available This year. )
The desk has survived because it is part of Google Workspace’s team under Google Cloud. Unfortunately for desktop users, the service now also has its own end-of-life date.
In email, Google recommends desk administrators Export their data Go directly to Google Sheets and continue using surface and Conditional Notificationor use A new migration tool Import their data into Google’s codeless platform AppSheet. The latter solution preserves formats such as column types and relationships, which can then be passed automation,,,,, Fine-grained permissionsand Workspace integrationGoogle said.
The company earlier this month FAQThis points out that the team behind the desk creates new data experiences to power automated applications and workflows directly inside AppSheet. The company said the alternative, launched in June 2023, allows users to build data models for custom applications and workflows directly in Appsheet.
