diff --git a/index.js b/index.js
index cc32205..c057112 100644
--- a/index.js
+++ b/index.js
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 // === Imports & constants ===
 const fs = require('fs');
 const path = require('path');
-const {google} = require('googleapis');
+const readline = require('readline');
 const stringifyModule = require('./node_modules/csv-stringify/dist/cjs/sync.cjs');
 const stringify = typeof stringifyModule === 'function'
   ? stringifyModule
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ const {loadConfig, resolveOutputPath} = require('./lib/config');
 const {buildThrottle, applyRateLimitBuffer, getTotalRateLimitPerMinute} = require('./lib/rate');
 const {runOnboarding} = require('./lib/onboarding');
 const authHelpers = require('./lib/auth');
+const {fetchSpreadsheetTitle, fetchSpreadsheetValuesBatch} = require('./lib/sheets');
 const {createApiKeyBatchFetcher, createServiceAccountBatchFetcher, getFirstApiKey, getFirstServiceAccountAuthClient, loadAuth} = authHelpers;
 
 // === Status rendering / console display ===
@@ -26,11 +27,36 @@ function mapDocumentToFilename(sheetName) {
 
 const statusManager = {
   keys: [],
+  lineIndexes: new Map(),
   statuses: new Map(),
-  lastRenderLines: 0,
+  anchorSaved: false,
   enabled: process.stdout && process.stdout.isTTY,
 };
 
+function clearConsoleForRun() {
+  if (process.stdout && process.stdout.isTTY && typeof console.clear === 'function') {
+    console.clear();
+    return;
+  }
+
+  if (process.stdout && typeof process.stdout.write === 'function') {
+    process.stdout.write('\u001b[2J\u001b[0f');
+  }
+}
+
+function limitToTerminalWidth(text) {
+  const width = Math.max(20, (process.stdout && process.stdout.columns) || 80);
+  if (text.length <= width) {
+    return text;
+  }
+
+  if (width <= 1) {
+    return text.slice(0, width);
+  }
+
+  return text.slice(0, width - 1) + '…';
+}
+
 // === Document grouping & mapping ===
 // Map `config.documents` entries to internal groups with resolved output paths.
 
@@ -39,31 +65,54 @@ function renderStatusBlock() {
     return;
   }
 
-  if (statusManager.lastRenderLines > 0) {
-    process.stdout.write(`\x1B[${statusManager.lastRenderLines}F`);
-  }
+  process.stdout.write('\u001b[s');
 
-  for (const key of statusManager.keys) {
+  statusManager.keys.forEach((key, index) => {
     const statusText = statusManager.statuses.get(key) || `${key} - pending`;
-    process.stdout.clearLine(0);
-    process.stdout.cursorTo(0);
-    process.stdout.write(statusText + '\n');
+    readline.cursorTo(process.stdout, 0);
+    readline.clearLine(process.stdout, 0);
+    process.stdout.write(limitToTerminalWidth(statusText));
+    if (index < statusManager.keys.length - 1) {
+      process.stdout.write('\n');
+    }
+  });
+
+  statusManager.anchorSaved = true;
+}
+
+function updateStatusLine(taskId, statusText) {
+  if (!statusManager.enabled || !statusManager.anchorSaved) {
+    return;
   }
 
-  statusManager.lastRenderLines = statusManager.keys.length;
+  const lineIndex = statusManager.lineIndexes.get(taskId);
+  if (lineIndex === undefined) {
+    return;
+  }
+
+  process.stdout.write('\u001b[u');
+  if (lineIndex > 0) {
+    readline.moveCursor(process.stdout, 0, lineIndex);
+  }
+  readline.cursorTo(process.stdout, 0);
+  readline.clearLine(process.stdout, 0);
+  process.stdout.write(limitToTerminalWidth(statusText));
+  process.stdout.write('\u001b[u');
 }
 
 function setTaskStatus(taskId, statusText) {
   statusManager.statuses.set(taskId, statusText);
-  renderStatusBlock();
+  updateStatusLine(taskId, statusText);
 }
 
 function initializeTaskStatuses(tasks) {
   statusManager.keys = tasks.map(task => `${task.documentId}:${task.sheetName}`);
+  statusManager.lineIndexes.clear();
   statusManager.statuses.clear();
-  statusManager.lastRenderLines = 0;
+  statusManager.anchorSaved = false;
 
-  for (const key of statusManager.keys) {
+  for (const [index, key] of statusManager.keys.entries()) {
+    statusManager.lineIndexes.set(key, index);
     statusManager.statuses.set(key, `${key} - pending`);
   }
 
@@ -73,26 +122,6 @@ function initializeTaskStatuses(tasks) {
 // Authentication helpers: see `./lib/auth` for credential loaders and
 // per-credential, throttled batch fetchers (API key and service account modes).
 
-async function fetchSpreadsheetTitle(context, documentId) {
-  const sheetOptions = {version: 'v4'};
-  if (context.authClient) {
-    sheetOptions.auth = context.authClient;
-  }
-
-  const sheets = google.sheets(sheetOptions);
-  const request = {
-    spreadsheetId: documentId,
-    fields: 'properties/title',
-  };
-
-  if (context.apiKey) {
-    request.key = context.apiKey;
-  }
-
-  const response = await sheets.spreadsheets.get(request);
-  return response.data.properties?.title || documentId;
-}
-
 function buildDocumentGroups(config) {
   const groups = [];
 
@@ -132,31 +161,7 @@ function buildDocumentGroups(config) {
 // `index.js` provides a simple `batchFetchDocumentSheets` fallback used when
 // no per-credential batch fetcher is configured by `./lib/auth`.
 async function batchFetchDocumentSheets(context, documentId, sheetNames) {
-  const sheetOptions = {version: 'v4'};
-  if (context.authClient) {
-    sheetOptions.auth = context.authClient;
-  }
-
-  const sheets = google.sheets(sheetOptions);
-  const request = {
-    spreadsheetId: documentId,
-    ranges: sheetNames,
-  };
-
-  if (context.apiKey) {
-    request.key = context.apiKey;
-  }
-
-  const response = await sheets.spreadsheets.values.batchGet(request);
-  const valueRanges = response.data.valueRanges || [];
-  const rowsBySheet = {};
-
-  for (let i = 0; i < sheetNames.length; i += 1) {
-    const sheetName = sheetNames[i];
-    rowsBySheet[sheetName] = valueRanges[i]?.values || [];
-  }
-
-  return rowsBySheet;
+  return fetchSpreadsheetValuesBatch(context, documentId, sheetNames);
 }
 
 function formatStatusTimestamp(date = new Date()) {
@@ -331,6 +336,8 @@ async function scheduleRuns(config) {
     throw new Error('No sheets configured to pull in config.json');
   }
 
+  console.log('Google Sheets Rate Assistant');
+
   const firstApiKey = getFirstApiKey(config);
   const titleMap = {};
 
@@ -393,7 +400,8 @@ async function scheduleRuns(config) {
 
   const totalRateLimit = getTotalRateLimitPerMinute(config);
   const intervalMs = Math.max(1, Math.ceil(60000 / totalRateLimit));
-  console.log(`Configured for ${totalRateLimit} requests per minute across ${groups.length} documents (${intervalMs}ms interval)`);
+  console.log(limitToTerminalWidth(`Configured for ${totalRateLimit} requests per minute across ${groups.length} documents (${intervalMs}ms interval)`));
+  console.log('');
   initializeTaskStatuses(tasks);
 
   let currentIndex = 0;
@@ -429,6 +437,8 @@ if (require.main === module) {
 
   (async () => {
     try {
+      clearConsoleForRun();
+
       let config;
 
       try {
diff --git a/lib/auth.js b/lib/auth.js
index 1c502b4..d7922ac 100644
--- a/lib/auth.js
+++ b/lib/auth.js
@@ -1,7 +1,28 @@
 const fs = require('fs');
 const path = require('path');
-const {google} = require('googleapis');
 const {applyRateLimitBuffer} = require('./rate');
+const {fetchSpreadsheetValuesBatch} = require('./sheets');
+
+function getConfigBaseDir(config) {
+  const configPath = config && (config.__configPath || config.configPath);
+  if (configPath) {
+    return path.dirname(configPath);
+  }
+
+  return process.cwd();
+}
+
+function resolveConfigPath(config, candidatePath) {
+  if (!candidatePath) {
+    return '';
+  }
+
+  if (path.isAbsolute(candidatePath)) {
+    return candidatePath;
+  }
+
+  return path.resolve(getConfigBaseDir(config), candidatePath);
+}
 
 function loadApiKeys(config) {
   const apiKeys = [];
@@ -60,7 +81,7 @@ function createServiceAccountBatchFetcher(config) {
   // selecting a credential whose slot is available now. If none are
   // immediately available, wait the minimum required time.
   const fetchers = accounts.map(({path: credentialsPath, rateLimitPerMinute}) => {
-    const resolvedPath = path.isAbsolute(credentialsPath) ? credentialsPath : path.resolve(process.cwd(), credentialsPath);
+    const resolvedPath = resolveConfigPath(config, credentialsPath);
     if (!fs.existsSync(resolvedPath)) {
       throw new Error(`Service account credentials not found: ${resolvedPath}`);
     }
@@ -84,16 +105,7 @@ function createServiceAccountBatchFetcher(config) {
     const interval = Math.ceil(60000 / bufferedRateLimit);
 
     const fetchRaw = async (documentId, sheetNames) => {
-      const sheets = google.sheets({version: 'v4', auth: authClient});
-      const request = {spreadsheetId: documentId, ranges: sheetNames};
-      const response = await sheets.spreadsheets.values.batchGet(request);
-      const valueRanges = response.data.valueRanges || [];
-      const rowsBySheet = {};
-      for (let i = 0; i < sheetNames.length; i += 1) {
-        const sheetName = sheetNames[i];
-        rowsBySheet[sheetName] = valueRanges[i]?.values || [];
-      }
-      return rowsBySheet;
+      return fetchSpreadsheetValuesBatch({authClient}, documentId, sheetNames);
     };
 
     return {authClient, fetchRaw, interval, nextAvailable: 0};
@@ -148,16 +160,7 @@ function createApiKeyBatchFetcher(config) {
     const interval = Math.ceil(60000 / bufferedRateLimit);
 
     const fetchRaw = async (documentId, sheetNames) => {
-      const sheets = google.sheets({version: 'v4'});
-      const request = {spreadsheetId: documentId, ranges: sheetNames, key};
-      const response = await sheets.spreadsheets.values.batchGet(request);
-      const valueRanges = response.data.valueRanges || [];
-      const rowsBySheet = {};
-      for (let i = 0; i < sheetNames.length; i += 1) {
-        const sheetName = sheetNames[i];
-        rowsBySheet[sheetName] = valueRanges[i]?.values || [];
-      }
-      return rowsBySheet;
+      return fetchSpreadsheetValuesBatch({apiKey: key}, documentId, sheetNames);
     };
 
     return {key, fetchRaw, interval, nextAvailable: 0};
@@ -215,7 +218,7 @@ function getFirstServiceAccountAuthClient(config) {
   const credentialsPath = entryObj.path || entryObj.credentialsPath;
   if (!credentialsPath) return null;
 
-  const resolvedPath = path.isAbsolute(credentialsPath) ? credentialsPath : path.resolve(process.cwd(), credentialsPath);
+  const resolvedPath = resolveConfigPath(config, credentialsPath);
   if (!fs.existsSync(resolvedPath)) return null;
 
   try {
@@ -235,7 +238,7 @@ function loadAuth(config) {
 
   if (config.credentialsPath) {
     const credentialsPath = config.credentialsPath;
-    const resolvedPath = path.isAbsolute(credentialsPath) ? credentialsPath : path.resolve(process.cwd(), credentialsPath);
+    const resolvedPath = resolveConfigPath(config, credentialsPath);
     if (!fs.existsSync(resolvedPath)) {
       throw new Error(`Credentials file not found: ${resolvedPath}`);
     }
diff --git a/lib/config.js b/lib/config.js
index 3454996..c5b69d8 100644
--- a/lib/config.js
+++ b/lib/config.js
@@ -118,6 +118,12 @@ function loadConfig() {
 
   const json = fs.readFileSync(configPath, 'utf8');
   const config = JSON.parse(json);
+  Object.defineProperty(config, '__configPath', {
+    value: configPath,
+    enumerable: false,
+    configurable: true,
+    writable: true,
+  });
   validateConfig(config);
   return config;
 }
diff --git a/lib/onboarding.js b/lib/onboarding.js
index 41b48e4..86b6e93 100644
--- a/lib/onboarding.js
+++ b/lib/onboarding.js
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 const readline = require('readline');
-const {google} = require('googleapis');
 const {createStarterConfig, getDefaultConfigPath, writeConfigFile} = require('./config');
 const {getFirstServiceAccountAuthClient} = require('./auth');
+const {fetchSpreadsheetTitle} = require('./sheets');
 
 function createPrompt() {
   const rl = readline.createInterface({input: process.stdin, output: process.stdout});
@@ -82,26 +82,6 @@ async function pauseForEnter(ask) {
   await ask('Press Enter to close this window...');
 }
 
-async function fetchSpreadsheetTitle(context, documentId) {
-  const sheetOptions = {version: 'v4'};
-  if (context.authClient) {
-    sheetOptions.auth = context.authClient;
-  }
-
-  const sheets = google.sheets(sheetOptions);
-  const request = {
-    spreadsheetId: documentId,
-    fields: 'properties/title',
-  };
-
-  if (context.apiKey) {
-    request.key = context.apiKey;
-  }
-
-  const response = await sheets.spreadsheets.get(request);
-  return response.data.properties?.title || documentId;
-}
-
 function buildTitleContext(authMode, config) {
   if (authMode === 'apiKeys' && Array.isArray(config.apiKeys) && config.apiKeys.length > 0) {
     return {apiKey: config.apiKeys[0].key};
@@ -162,6 +142,12 @@ async function runOnboarding() {
       serviceAccounts: [],
       documents: [],
     };
+    Object.defineProperty(config, '__configPath', {
+      value: configPath,
+      enumerable: false,
+      configurable: true,
+      writable: true,
+    });
 
     if (authMode === 'apiKeys') {
       for (let index = 0; index < credentialCount; index += 1) {
diff --git a/lib/sheets.js b/lib/sheets.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c9ec31e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/sheets.js
@@ -0,0 +1,149 @@
+const https = require('https');
+const {URL} = require('url');
+
+function parseResponseBody(body) {
+  if (!body) {
+    return {};
+  }
+
+  try {
+    return JSON.parse(body);
+  } catch (_) {
+    return body;
+  }
+}
+
+function extractErrorMessage(data) {
+  if (!data) {
+    return '';
+  }
+
+  if (typeof data === 'string') {
+    return data;
+  }
+
+  if (data.error && typeof data.error === 'object') {
+    if (typeof data.error.message === 'string' && data.error.message) {
+      return data.error.message;
+    }
+
+    if (Array.isArray(data.error.errors) && data.error.errors.length > 0) {
+      const firstError = data.error.errors[0];
+      if (firstError && typeof firstError.message === 'string' && firstError.message) {
+        return firstError.message;
+      }
+    }
+  }
+
+  if (typeof data.message === 'string' && data.message) {
+    return data.message;
+  }
+
+  return '';
+}
+
+function requestJson(urlString, headers = {}) {
+  return new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
+    const url = new URL(urlString);
+    const request = https.request(
+      url,
+      {
+        method: 'GET',
+        headers: Object.assign({Accept: 'application/json'}, headers),
+      },
+      response => {
+        let body = '';
+        response.setEncoding('utf8');
+
+        response.on('data', chunk => {
+          body += chunk;
+        });
+
+        response.on('end', () => {
+          const data = parseResponseBody(body);
+
+          if (response.statusCode >= 200 && response.statusCode < 300) {
+            resolve({status: response.statusCode, headers: response.headers, data});
+            return;
+          }
+
+          const message = extractErrorMessage(data) || `Request failed with status ${response.statusCode}`;
+          const error = new Error(message);
+          error.response = {status: response.statusCode, headers: response.headers, data};
+          reject(error);
+        });
+      }
+    );
+
+    request.on('error', reject);
+    request.end();
+  });
+}
+
+async function requestSheetsJson(pathname, context, queryParams = {}) {
+  const url = new URL(`https://sheets.googleapis.com${pathname}`);
+
+  for (const [key, value] of Object.entries(queryParams)) {
+    if (Array.isArray(value)) {
+      for (const item of value) {
+        url.searchParams.append(key, item);
+      }
+    } else if (value !== undefined && value !== null) {
+      url.searchParams.set(key, String(value));
+    }
+  }
+
+  const headers = {};
+
+  if (context && context.authClient) {
+    if (typeof context.authClient.getRequestHeaders === 'function') {
+      const authHeaders = await context.authClient.getRequestHeaders(url.toString());
+      Object.assign(headers, authHeaders || {});
+    } else if (typeof context.authClient.getAccessToken === 'function') {
+      const token = await context.authClient.getAccessToken();
+      const accessToken = token && typeof token === 'object' ? token.token || token.access_token : token;
+      if (accessToken) {
+        headers.Authorization = `Bearer ${accessToken}`;
+      }
+    }
+  }
+
+  if (context && context.apiKey) {
+    url.searchParams.set('key', context.apiKey);
+  }
+
+  return requestJson(url.toString(), headers);
+}
+
+async function fetchSpreadsheetTitle(context, documentId) {
+  const response = await requestSheetsJson(
+    `/v4/spreadsheets/${encodeURIComponent(documentId)}`,
+    context,
+    {fields: 'properties/title'}
+  );
+
+  return response.data && response.data.properties && response.data.properties.title || documentId;
+}
+
+async function fetchSpreadsheetValuesBatch(context, documentId, sheetNames) {
+  const response = await requestSheetsJson(
+    `/v4/spreadsheets/${encodeURIComponent(documentId)}/values:batchGet`,
+    context,
+    {ranges: sheetNames}
+  );
+
+  const valueRanges = response.data.valueRanges || [];
+  const rowsBySheet = {};
+
+  for (let i = 0; i < sheetNames.length; i += 1) {
+    const sheetName = sheetNames[i];
+    rowsBySheet[sheetName] = valueRanges[i] && valueRanges[i].values ? valueRanges[i].values : [];
+  }
+
+  return rowsBySheet;
+}
+
+module.exports = {
+  fetchSpreadsheetTitle,
+  fetchSpreadsheetValuesBatch,
+};
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 05c737e..c76fcdd 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 {
   "name": "google-sheets-rate-assistant",
-  "version": "2.0.0",
+  "version": "2.1.0",
   "lockfileVersion": 3,
   "requires": true,
   "packages": {
     "": {
       "name": "google-sheets-rate-assistant",
-      "version": "2.0.0",
+      "version": "2.1.0",
       "dependencies": {
         "csv-stringify": "^6.0.0",
         "googleapis": "^173.0.0",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index f04157a..7587678 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "google-sheets-rate-assistant",
-  "version": "2.1.0",
+  "version": "2.1.3",
   "description": "Pull Google Sheets data and export to CSV with configurable schedules and rate limiting.",
   "main": "index.js",
   "bin": "index.js",