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How to Build a Code Visualizer in Google Apps Script
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How to Build a Code Visualizer in Google Apps Script

via Dev.toElizabeth Efeelobari

Lately I am doing more of documentation and record keeping. Having fun teaching what I know. Everyone is vibe coding and It is getting saturated to the point everyone feels like a creator, full-stack dev. Until the bug hits, then prompt prompt prompt, prompt it away. I miss the old days of research and actually trying to understand what is happening. I write a lot, so I decided to just specialize as Apps Script developer. Build around the Google ecosystem. Have fun, document, teach, build. I finally finished one. Although, I kept debugging for the fun and emotional turbulence. So I built something that shows me and records activities. A Code Visualizer that streams every operation to a live browser dashboard in real time. Just Apps Script doing what its good at. I walk through monkey-patching, setting up the live logging dashboard, and visualizing exactly what your spreadsheet is doing as it happens. If you have ever debugged a spreadsheet and felt completely in the dark, this one is f

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