# Quick tutorial on an app that reads data from Google Sheets and feeds it to the ChatGPT API!

**URL:** https://community.thunkable.com/t/quick-tutorial-on-an-app-that-reads-data-from-google-sheets-and-feeds-it-to-the-chatgpt-api/3811955
**Category:** Tutorials and DIY Guides
**Tags:** ai, google, community, data-source, novice, tutorial
**Created:** [May 8, 2025, 5:08pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/quick-tutorial-on-an-app-that-reads-data-from-google-sheets-and-feeds-it-to-the-chatgpt-api/3811955 "2025-05-08T17:08:18Z")
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### Author: ![akarki42v6vwa](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/d07c76/32.png) [@akarki42v6vwa](https://community.thunkable.com/u/akarki42v6vwa)
#### Post date: [May 8, 2025, 5:08pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/quick-tutorial-on-an-app-that-reads-data-from-google-sheets-and-feeds-it-to-the-chatgpt-api/3811955/1 "2025-05-08T17:08:18Z")

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Learn how to dynamically store and update user data in Google Sheets, then fetch that information to power ChatGPT prompts—all within Thunkable. In this step-by-step tutorial, where I show you how to set up your sheet as a backend, write a lightweight block function to call the OpenAI API, and render AI-generated meal plans and suggestions in your app. By the end, you’ll have a fully functional, AI-powered meal planner that adapts to user goals without writing traditional code. Use this for any prompts and ideas you have!

[Tutorial video](https://res.cloudinary.com/dpqh5xjka/video/upload/v1746681981/Sheets_and_Ai_Thunkable_tutorial_hin3wy.mp4)