Check URL Status from a Google Sheet!

How to Check URL Status Codes in Google Sheets with Apps Script In this video, learn how to automate the process of checking URL status codes using Google Sheets and Apps Script. The tutorial covers writing a simple one-line code to fetch URL status codes such as 200, 404, and 500. You will be guided through renaming the script, creating a custom function, and configuring options like following redirects and handling HTTP exceptions. The video also demonstrates how to use the function in a Google Sheet, how it updates periodically, and how to detect non-existent URLs. Ensure you leverage custom functions in Google Sheets for efficient URL status checking. 00:00 Introduction to URL Status Checking 00:22 Setting Up Google Sheets for URL Status 00:28 Writing the Script 01:03 Customizing the Script 02:13 Testing the Script 02:46 Handling Errors and Final Thoughts 03:17 Conclusion and Next Steps