{"id":85696,"title":"Whalesync: Give your spreadsheet edit access to data in apps","tagline":"Do things you shouldn’t with spreadsheets.","body":"Hi everyone! We’re Matthew and Curtis, founders of [Whalesync](https://www.whalesync.com).\n\n**Whalesync gives your spreadsheet edit access to data in apps like HubSpot, Webflow, and Supabase.** This way, you can bulk edit, collaborate, or build AI workflows directly from Airtable, Notion, or Google Sheets. It's a little scary... but also super powerful ;)\n\nHere’s a Notion database updating deals directly in HubSpot:\n\n![uploaded image](/media/?type=post\u0026id=85696\u0026key=user_uploads/689259/02e173cf-86dd-4420-ac98-9197be6bbcd8)\n\n### **Why spreadsheets?**\n\nSpreadsheets like Google Sheets, Airtable, and Notion are super flexible, require practically no learning curve, and let you view and update records in bulk.\n\nWhen you connect these tools with your business apps (like your CRM, CMS, or database), you basically get spreadsheet superpowers ✨.\n\n![uploaded image](/media/?type=post\u0026id=85696\u0026key=user_uploads/689259/a269b120-351c-41f1-ae49-576fd317a397)\n\n### **Common use cases**\n\nHundreds of companies, including Webflow, Descript, and Clay, use Whalesync to work faster by:\n\n* **Enriching CRM leads with AI** from a spreadsheet (HubSpot + Notion)\n* Creating **thousands of programmatic SEO pages** from a spreadsheet (Webflow + Airtable)\n* **Creating internal tools** without any engineers (Supabase + Airtable)\n* **Updating deal statuses** from a spreadsheet (Affinity + Google Sheets)\n* Giving clients an **easy way to update projects** (Notion + Google Sheets)\n\n### **How it works**\n\n1. Connect your app and your spreadsheet.\n2. Map the tables and fields you want to sync.\n3. Turn it on, and your data syncs into your spreadsheet. Then you can start editing/creating.\n\n### **Try it out**\n\nWe have a two-week free trial on all of our plans if you want to try Whalesync yourself!\n\nAnd always feel free to shoot us a note if you have questions at 👋 [hello@whalesync.com](mailto:hello@whalesync.com).\n\n**🚀 Try it out here** ——\u003e [**https://www.whalesync.com**](https://www.whalesync.com)\n\n\u003chttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dJtDkem4JQc\u003e","slug":"MIC-whalesync-give-your-spreadsheet-edit-access-to-data-in-apps","created_at":"2024-11-19T17:55:29.794Z","updated_at":"2026-05-25T03:56:11.790Z","total_vote_count":8,"url":"https://www.ycombinator.com/launches/MIC-whalesync-give-your-spreadsheet-edit-access-to-data-in-apps","share_image_url":"https://www.ycombinator.com/media/?type=post\u0026id=85696\u0026key=user_uploads/689259/a269b120-351c-41f1-ae49-576fd317a397","company":{"id":24384,"name":"Whalesync","slug":"whalesync","url":"https://www.whalesync.com","logo":"https://bookface-images.s3.amazonaws.com/small_logos/859ce6355b2e4ff52655c420f97fbe51b3849528.png","batch":"Summer 2021","industry":"B2B","tags":["SaaS","Remote Work","No-code","Data Engineering","Web Development"],"search_path":"https://bookface.ycombinator.com/company/24384"}}