Absolutely, there are several practical, developer-friendly ways to clean up your cluttered Scripts folder and group scripts by your 3 applications. Here are the most effective approaches I’ve used in similar scenarios:

1. Split into Separate Script Projects (Recommended for Isolation) #

The cleanest long-term solution is to create a dedicated script project for each application. This keeps all code related to one app contained and avoids cross-contamination.

• How to do it:
  1. Open the Google Sheet for your first application, go to Extensions > Apps Script to launch a new script project.
  2. Copy all functions tied to this app (data reset, remote storage, etc.) from your existing crowded project into the new one.
  3. Recreate any triggers or custom menus that were linked to these functions in the new project.
  4. Repeat for your other two applications.
• Why it works: Each project is isolated, making it easier to debug, update permissions, and share specific app code without exposing others.

2. Use Folders Within a Single Script Project #

If you prefer keeping all scripts in one project (for easier cross-app references, for example), you can use the built-in folder system in the Apps Script editor:

• How to do it:
  1. Open your main script project. On the left sidebar, click the Add a folder icon (looks like a folder with a plus sign).
  2. Name each folder clearly, e.g., App1_Reset_Storage, App2_Data_Tools.
  3. Drag and drop the relevant script files into their respective folders.
• Pro tip: You can even nest subfolders if needed (e.g., App1 > ResetFunctions, App1 > RemoteStorage) for extra granularity.

3. Namespace Your Functions (Quick Win for Smaller Codebases) #

If you don’t want to rearrange files or projects, you can prefix functions with their app name to visually group them, or wrap them in namespace objects for cleaner organization:

• Prefix example:

  // App 1 functions
  function App1_resetUserData() {
    // Reset logic here
  }
  
  function App1_syncToRemoteDB() {
    // Remote storage logic here
  }
  
  // App 2 functions
  function App2_resetInventory() {
    // Reset logic here
  }
  

• Namespace object example:

  const App1 = {
    resetData: function() {
      // Reset logic
    },
    syncToRemote: function() {
      // Remote storage logic
    }
  };
  
  // Call with App1.resetData();
  

This makes it instantly clear which functions belong to which app, even in a single file.

4. Verify Sheet-Script Bindings #

Double-check that each Google Sheet is only linked to the relevant script project(s). To do this:

• Open a sheet, go to Extensions > Apps Script—this should open the script project tied to that app. If it opens the old crowded project, you’ll need to unlink any unnecessary triggers and link the new dedicated project instead.

Quick Pre-Cleanup Tips #

• Before rearranging, make a backup of all your scripts (either download the project as a ZIP or copy code into a temporary document).
• Delete any unused or deprecated scripts to reduce clutter upfront.
• Test each application thoroughly after moving code to ensure triggers, menus, and functions still work as expected.

内容的提问来源于stack exchange，提问作者Robert