mcp-sheet-cache-bridge

mcp-sheet-cache-bridge is a skill for Claude Code from zapier/gtm-cheat-codes. It costs 34 tokens per session (764 once invoked), scanned A, original, MIT.

A synchronization pattern that keeps Zapier Tables as the main record store while copying needed fields into a Google Sheets cache tab. Google Sheets tools can then read the cache instead of connecting directly to Zapier Tables.

In plain words
What is it for?
Designing event-driven create, update, and delete synchronization, mapping fields, redirecting existing readers, and planning the transition to the cache.
Why use it?
It lets existing spreadsheets, scripts, dashboards, formulas, and exports keep working while one system remains the source of truth.

Skill for Claude Code

Written for Claude Code: shipped in a Claude Code plugin.

Part of the gtm-cheat-codes plugin — 21 skills shipped together

Good fit Designing event-driven create, update, and delete synchronization, mapping fields, redirecting existing readers, and planning the transition to the cache.

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Install with agentmods
npx agentmods add skills/zapier/gtm-cheat-codes/mcp-sheet-cache-bridge
Install

Getting it into your agent

One page per mod, every tool's command on it. A separate URL per tool would split the same page into five that compete with each other.

Any agent
npx skills add zapier/gtm-cheat-codes --skill mcp-sheet-cache-bridge
Clone the repo
git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/zapier/gtm-cheat-codes

Made for: Claude Code.

Or install gtm-cheat-codes, the plugin that ships this one along with the rest of its 21 skills.

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README.md
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Per session 34 Skills are progressive disclosure: only the name and description are preloaded; the body loads when the skill is used.
When invoked 764 The whole file, excluding the scripts and references it only reads on demand.
Security scan A 0 findings. A grade says what 26 rules found in the file — not that it is safe. Third-party audits
  • NVIDIA SkillSpector pass 7 Sept 2026
How audits are shown
Origin original No closer match found in the catalogue.
Token cost

What it costs to keep this loaded

Counted locally with the o200k_base tokenizer, which is exact for GPT models; Claude uses its own tokenizer and its counts differ. Treat this as one consistent yardstick across the catalogue rather than a bill. Prices are per million input tokens.

ModelPer sessionOnce invoked
Fable 5.1 $0.00034 $0.00764
Opus 5 $0.00017 $0.00382
Sonnet 5 $0.00007 $0.00153
Haiku 4.5 $0.00003 $0.00076

Measured 8d ago against content hash 34380b31d6cb, method: parsed. Prices are Anthropic first-party input rates as of 2026-09-07, from the pricing page.

Security

Grade A, and why

mcp-sheet-cache-bridge scanned grade A with 0 findings against 26 rules in 11 categories — prompt injection, anti-refusal, data exfiltration, privilege escalation, supply chain, agent snooping, system-prompt leakage, SSRF and excessive agency — measured 8d ago.

A static scan of the body, not an audit. Every finding is printed with the line that produced it so you can judge whether it matters here. A mod is markdown that instructs an agent; that is exactly why what it instructs is worth reading.

Nothing flagged

None of the 26 patterns this scan looks for appear in this file: no shell pipes, no recursive deletes, no credential paths, no hidden text, no instruction-override or anti-refusal phrasing, no agent-config snooping. That is not a guarantee, it is the absence of the things that are checkable.

skills/gtm-ops/mcp-sheet-cache-bridge/SKILL.md · 87 lines

How it starts

The opening of the file, as written. The whole thing — 87 lines — stays where its author put it; the contents beside it link to each section on GitHub.

MCP Sheet Cache Bridge

Use this skill when a team wants Zapier Tables to be the source of truth but still needs Google Sheets-based tools, scripts, dashboards, or exports to read a simple tab.

What This Skill Does

  1. Designs a cache tab schema that mirrors only the fields downstream tools need.
  2. Builds an event-driven sync pattern from the source record store to Google Sheets.
  3. Uses create, update, and delete logic keyed by a stable record ID.
  4. Points legacy consumers at the cache instead of direct API reads.
  5. Documents the field map and cutover plan so the sync stays maintainable.

When You Need This Pattern

  • A team replaced a multi-tab spreadsheet with Zapier Tables but still has Apps Script, Looker Studio, formulas, or exports reading Google Sheets.
  • A Slack pinned digest or daily report needs fresh rows without running a scheduled full refresh.
  • Scheduled syncs would create too many unnecessary tasks.
  • Existing tools can read Google Sheets easily but do not have direct access to the source record store.
  • The team wants one source of truth with a cheap, stable read path.

Architecture

Zapier Tables source of truth
  -> event-driven cache sync on record change
  -> Google Sheet cache tab
  -> Apps Script, Looker Studio, exports, or digests

Required Connections Through Zapier MCP

  • Zapier Tables or another approved record store: read record changes.
  • Google Sheets: create, update, and delete cache rows.
  • Optional Slack: post digest or sync-health summaries.

Cache Sync Rules

Source event Cache action
Record matches active cache filter Create or update matching row
Record no longer matches filter Delete or clear matching row
Record deleted in source Delete matching cache row
Cache schema changes Pause sync until the field map is reviewed

Cache Tab Columns

Column Purpose
record_id Source row ID or external join key
display_title Subject, name, or primary label
status Filter or workflow state
priority Sort order for digest or dashboard
assignee Owner or responsible team
link Source record, ticket, or Slack permalink
updated_at Last sync timestamp

Read the full file on GitHub · 87 lines

Files

What ships with it

5 files beside SKILL.md in the same directory: the scripts, references and assets a skill reads on demand. Not counted in the per-session cost; read them before you install if any of them is executable.

Changes

What this file has done since we first saw it

Hashed on every crawl. A supply-chain change to an agent config is a question of when, not whether, so the history is kept rather than the latest state alone.

  1. 8d ago First seen · 87 lines · 34 tokens per session scan A 34380b31d6cb

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mcp-sheet-cache-bridge is a skill published in the GitHub repository zapier/gtm-cheat-codes (334 stars, last pushed 1mo ago), licensed MIT. It adds 34 tokens to every session and 764 once invoked, about $0.0002 per session on Opus 5. A static security scan graded it A with 0 findings. No closer match exists in the catalogue, so it is treated as the original; first seen 2026-08-30.