diff --git a/src/auth.ts b/src/auth.ts
index 1765bd2f..ecdad8ab 100644
--- a/src/auth.ts
+++ b/src/auth.ts
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ import type {ReadonlyDeep} from 'type-fest';
 import {ClaspError} from './clasp-error.js';
 import {DOTFILE} from './dotfile.js';
 import {ERROR, LOG} from './messages.js';
-import {checkIfOnlineOrDie, getOAuthSettings} from './utils.js';
+import {getOAuthSettings} from './utils.js';
 import type {ClaspToken} from './dotfile';
 import type {ClaspCredentials} from './utils';
 
@@ -291,7 +291,6 @@ const setOauthClientCredentials = async (rc: ClaspToken) => {
 
   // Set credentials and refresh them.
   try {
-    await checkIfOnlineOrDie();
     if (rc.isLocalCreds) {
       const {clientId, clientSecret, redirectUri} = rc.oauth2ClientSettings;
       localOAuth2Client = new OAuth2Client({clientId, clientSecret, redirectUri});
diff --git a/src/commands/apis.ts b/src/commands/apis.ts
index 28264162..5808f869 100644
--- a/src/commands/apis.ts
+++ b/src/commands/apis.ts
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ import {discovery, loadAPICredentials, serviceUsage} from '../auth.js';
 import {ClaspError} from '../clasp-error.js';
 import {ERROR} from '../messages.js';
 import {URL} from '../urls.js';
-import {checkIfOnlineOrDie, getProjectId} from '../utils.js';
+import {getProjectId} from '../utils.js';
 
 type DirectoryItem = Unpacked<discoveryV1.Schema$DirectoryList['items']>;
 type PublicAdvancedService = ReadonlyDeep<Required<NonNullable<DirectoryItem>>>;
@@ -38,7 +38,6 @@ export default async (options: CommandOption): Promise<void> => {
     disable: async () => enableOrDisableAPI(serviceName, false),
     enable: async () => enableOrDisableAPI(serviceName, true),
     list: async () => {
-      await checkIfOnlineOrDie();
       /**
        * List currently enabled APIs.
        */
diff --git a/src/commands/clone.ts b/src/commands/clone.ts
index 5cbcd33f..8caafd66 100644
--- a/src/commands/clone.ts
+++ b/src/commands/clone.ts
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ import {fetchProject, hasProject, writeProjectFiles} from '../files.js';
 import {ScriptIdPrompt, scriptIdPrompt} from '../inquirer.js';
 import {ERROR, LOG} from '../messages.js';
 import {extractScriptId} from '../urls.js';
-import {checkIfOnlineOrDie, saveProject, spinner} from '../utils.js';
+import {saveProject, spinner} from '../utils.js';
 import status from './status.js';
 import {Conf} from '../conf.js';
 
@@ -32,7 +32,6 @@ export default async (
   if (options.rootDir) {
     config.projectRootDirectory = options.rootDir;
   }
-  await checkIfOnlineOrDie();
   if (hasProject()) {
     throw new ClaspError(ERROR.FOLDER_EXISTS());
   }
diff --git a/src/commands/create.ts b/src/commands/create.ts
index a0e65291..71bdb814 100644
--- a/src/commands/create.ts
+++ b/src/commands/create.ts
@@ -6,14 +6,7 @@ import {fetchProject, hasProject, writeProjectFiles} from '../files.js';
 import {scriptTypePrompt} from '../inquirer.js';
 import {manifestExists} from '../manifest.js';
 import {ERROR, LOG} from '../messages.js';
-import {
-  checkIfOnlineOrDie,
-  getDefaultProjectName,
-  getProjectSettings,
-  saveProject,
-  spinner,
-  stopSpinner,
-} from '../utils.js';
+import {getDefaultProjectName, getProjectSettings, saveProject, spinner, stopSpinner} from '../utils.js';
 import {Conf} from '../conf.js';
 
 const config = Conf.get();
@@ -39,7 +32,6 @@ export default async (options: CommandOption): Promise<void> => {
   }
 
   // Handle common errors.
-  await checkIfOnlineOrDie();
   if (hasProject()) {
     throw new ClaspError(ERROR.FOLDER_EXISTS());
   }
diff --git a/src/commands/deploy.ts b/src/commands/deploy.ts
index 227135d8..ac134c40 100644
--- a/src/commands/deploy.ts
+++ b/src/commands/deploy.ts
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ import {loadAPICredentials, script} from '../auth.js';
 import {ClaspError} from '../clasp-error.js';
 import {PROJECT_MANIFEST_BASENAME as manifestFileName} from '../constants.js';
 import {ERROR, LOG} from '../messages.js';
-import {checkIfOnlineOrDie, getProjectSettings, spinner, stopSpinner} from '../utils.js';
+import {getProjectSettings, spinner, stopSpinner} from '../utils.js';
 
 interface CommandOption {
   readonly versionNumber?: number;
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@ interface CommandOption {
  * @param options.deploymentId  {string} The deployment ID to redeploy.
  */
 export default async (options: CommandOption): Promise<void> => {
-  await checkIfOnlineOrDie();
   await loadAPICredentials();
   const {scriptId} = await getProjectSettings();
   if (!scriptId) {
diff --git a/src/commands/deployments.ts b/src/commands/deployments.ts
index 47c264af..04ffdb87 100644
--- a/src/commands/deployments.ts
+++ b/src/commands/deployments.ts
@@ -1,13 +1,12 @@
 import {loadAPICredentials, script} from '../auth.js';
 import {ClaspError} from '../clasp-error.js';
 import {LOG} from '../messages.js';
-import {checkIfOnlineOrDie, getProjectSettings, spinner, stopSpinner} from '../utils.js';
+import {getProjectSettings, spinner, stopSpinner} from '../utils.js';
 
 /**
  * Lists a script's deployments.
  */
 export default async (): Promise<void> => {
-  await checkIfOnlineOrDie();
   await loadAPICredentials();
   const {scriptId} = await getProjectSettings();
   if (scriptId) {
diff --git a/src/commands/list.ts b/src/commands/list.ts
index faf54b6e..807a4a03 100644
--- a/src/commands/list.ts
+++ b/src/commands/list.ts
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ import {drive, loadAPICredentials} from '../auth.js';
 import {ClaspError} from '../clasp-error.js';
 import {ERROR, LOG} from '../messages.js';
 import {URL} from '../urls.js';
-import {checkIfOnlineOrDie, ellipsize, spinner, stopSpinner} from '../utils.js';
+import {ellipsize, spinner, stopSpinner} from '../utils.js';
 
 interface CommandOption {
   readonly noShorten: boolean;
@@ -13,7 +13,6 @@ interface CommandOption {
  * @param options.noShorten {boolean}
  */
 export default async (options: CommandOption): Promise<void> => {
-  await checkIfOnlineOrDie();
   await loadAPICredentials();
 
   spinner.start(LOG.FINDING_SCRIPTS);
diff --git a/src/commands/login.ts b/src/commands/login.ts
index be37032e..e9c40eaf 100644
--- a/src/commands/login.ts
+++ b/src/commands/login.ts
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ import {authorize, defaultScopes, getLoggedInEmail, scopeWebAppDeploy} from '../
 import {FS_OPTIONS} from '../constants.js';
 import {readManifest} from '../manifest.js';
 import {ERROR, LOG} from '../messages.js';
-import {checkIfOnlineOrDie, hasOauthClientSettings, safeIsOnline} from '../utils.js';
+import {hasOauthClientSettings, safeIsOnline} from '../utils.js';
 import type {ClaspCredentials} from '../utils.js';
 
 const {readJsonSync} = fs;
@@ -49,8 +49,6 @@ export default async (options: CommandOption): Promise<void> => {
   }
 
   console.log(LOG.LOGIN(isLocalLogin));
-  await checkIfOnlineOrDie();
-
   // Localhost check
   const useLocalhost = Boolean(options.localhost);
 
diff --git a/src/commands/logs.ts b/src/commands/logs.ts
index 54994bd9..bdaf968c 100644
--- a/src/commands/logs.ts
+++ b/src/commands/logs.ts
@@ -9,14 +9,7 @@ import {DOTFILE, ProjectSettings} from '../dotfile.js';
 import {projectIdPrompt} from '../inquirer.js';
 import {ERROR, LOG} from '../messages.js';
 import {URL} from '../urls.js';
-import {
-  checkIfOnlineOrDie,
-  getErrorMessage,
-  getProjectSettings,
-  isValidProjectId,
-  spinner,
-  stopSpinner,
-} from '../utils.js';
+import {getErrorMessage, getProjectSettings, isValidProjectId, spinner, stopSpinner} from '../utils.js';
 
 interface CommandOption {
   readonly json?: boolean;
@@ -35,7 +28,6 @@ interface CommandOption {
  * @param options.simplified {boolean} If true, the command will remove timestamps from the logs.
  */
 export default async (options: CommandOption): Promise<void> => {
-  await checkIfOnlineOrDie();
   // Get project settings.
   const projectSettings = await getProjectSettings();
   let projectId = options.setup ? await setupLogs(projectSettings) : projectSettings.projectId;
diff --git a/src/commands/pull.ts b/src/commands/pull.ts
index 4c1d8d33..2fc5c045 100644
--- a/src/commands/pull.ts
+++ b/src/commands/pull.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import {fetchProject, writeProjectFiles} from '../files.js';
 import {LOG} from '../messages.js';
-import {checkIfOnlineOrDie, getProjectSettings, spinner, stopSpinner} from '../utils.js';
+import {getProjectSettings, spinner, stopSpinner} from '../utils.js';
 
 interface CommandOption {
   readonly versionNumber?: number;
@@ -12,7 +12,6 @@ interface CommandOption {
  *                              If not provided, the project's HEAD version is returned.
  */
 export default async (options: CommandOption): Promise<void> => {
-  await checkIfOnlineOrDie();
   const {scriptId, rootDir} = await getProjectSettings();
   if (scriptId) {
     spinner.start(LOG.PULLING);
diff --git a/src/commands/push.ts b/src/commands/push.ts
index e5962515..d84287d5 100644
--- a/src/commands/push.ts
+++ b/src/commands/push.ts
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ import {fetchProject, pushFiles} from '../files.js';
 import {overwritePrompt} from '../inquirer.js';
 import {isValidManifest} from '../manifest.js';
 import {LOG} from '../messages.js';
-import {checkIfOnlineOrDie, getProjectSettings, spinner} from '../utils.js';
+import {getProjectSettings, spinner} from '../utils.js';
 
 import type {ProjectSettings} from '../dotfile';
 
@@ -34,7 +34,6 @@ interface CommandOption {
  * @param options.watch {boolean} If true, runs `clasp push` when any local file changes. Exit with ^C.
  */
 export default async (options: CommandOption): Promise<void> => {
-  await checkIfOnlineOrDie();
   await loadAPICredentials();
   await isValidManifest();
   const projectSettings = await getProjectSettings();
diff --git a/src/commands/run.ts b/src/commands/run.ts
index 5afa7bad..aeb2db69 100644
--- a/src/commands/run.ts
+++ b/src/commands/run.ts
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ import {ClaspError} from '../clasp-error.js';
 import {addScopeToManifest, isValidRunManifest} from '../manifest.js';
 import {ERROR} from '../messages.js';
 import {URL} from '../urls.js';
-import {checkIfOnlineOrDie, getProjectSettings, parseJsonOrDie, spinner, stopSpinner} from '../utils.js';
+import {getProjectSettings, parseJsonOrDie, spinner, stopSpinner} from '../utils.js';
 
 interface CommandOption {
   readonly nondev: boolean;
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@ interface CommandOption {
  * @requires `clasp login --creds` to be run beforehand.
  */
 export default async (functionName: string, options: CommandOption): Promise<void> => {
-  await checkIfOnlineOrDie();
   await loadAPICredentials();
   const {scriptId} = await getProjectSettings();
   const devMode = !options.nondev; // Defaults to true
diff --git a/src/commands/status.ts b/src/commands/status.ts
index 8f70e344..01312629 100644
--- a/src/commands/status.ts
+++ b/src/commands/status.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import {getAllProjectFiles, getOrderedProjectFiles, logFileList, splitProjectFiles} from '../files.js';
 import {LOG} from '../messages.js';
-import {checkIfOnlineOrDie, getProjectSettings} from '../utils.js';
+import {getProjectSettings} from '../utils.js';
 
 interface CommandOption {
   readonly json?: boolean;
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@ interface CommandOption {
  * @param options.json {boolean} Displays the status in json format.
  */
 export default async ({json}: CommandOption = {json: false}): Promise<void> => {
-  await checkIfOnlineOrDie();
   const {filePushOrder, scriptId, rootDir} = await getProjectSettings();
   if (scriptId) {
     const [toPush, toIgnore] = splitProjectFiles(await getAllProjectFiles(rootDir));
diff --git a/src/commands/undeploy.ts b/src/commands/undeploy.ts
index 5c60f16f..4cff9382 100644
--- a/src/commands/undeploy.ts
+++ b/src/commands/undeploy.ts
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ import pMap from 'p-map';
 import {loadAPICredentials, script} from '../auth.js';
 import {ClaspError} from '../clasp-error.js';
 import {ERROR, LOG} from '../messages.js';
-import {checkIfOnlineOrDie, getProjectSettings, spinner, stopSpinner} from '../utils.js';
+import {getProjectSettings, spinner, stopSpinner} from '../utils.js';
 
 interface CommandOption {
   readonly all?: boolean;
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@ interface CommandOption {
  * @param deploymentId {string} The deployment's ID
  */
 export default async (deploymentId: string | undefined, options: CommandOption): Promise<void> => {
-  await checkIfOnlineOrDie();
   await loadAPICredentials();
   const {scriptId} = await getProjectSettings();
   if (scriptId) {
diff --git a/src/commands/version.ts b/src/commands/version.ts
index 25321255..ca47e8d0 100644
--- a/src/commands/version.ts
+++ b/src/commands/version.ts
@@ -2,13 +2,12 @@ import {loadAPICredentials, script} from '../auth.js';
 import {ClaspError} from '../clasp-error.js';
 import {descriptionPrompt} from '../inquirer.js';
 import {LOG} from '../messages.js';
-import {checkIfOnlineOrDie, getProjectSettings, spinner, stopSpinner} from '../utils.js';
+import {getProjectSettings, spinner, stopSpinner} from '../utils.js';
 
 /**
  * Creates a new version of an Apps Script project.
  */
 export default async (description?: string): Promise<void> => {
-  await checkIfOnlineOrDie();
   await loadAPICredentials();
 
   const {scriptId} = await getProjectSettings();
diff --git a/src/commands/versions.ts b/src/commands/versions.ts
index 86481fee..9853017b 100644
--- a/src/commands/versions.ts
+++ b/src/commands/versions.ts
@@ -3,13 +3,12 @@ import {script_v1 as scriptV1} from 'googleapis';
 import {loadAPICredentials, script} from '../auth.js';
 import {ClaspError} from '../clasp-error.js';
 import {LOG} from '../messages.js';
-import {checkIfOnlineOrDie, getProjectSettings, spinner, stopSpinner} from '../utils.js';
+import {getProjectSettings, spinner, stopSpinner} from '../utils.js';
 
 /**
  * Lists versions of an Apps Script project.
  */
 export default async (): Promise<void> => {
-  await checkIfOnlineOrDie();
   await loadAPICredentials();
 
   spinner.start('Grabbing versions…');
diff --git a/src/files.ts b/src/files.ts
index b13fb8ec..95262e0f 100644
--- a/src/files.ts
+++ b/src/files.ts
@@ -12,14 +12,7 @@ import {Conf} from './conf.js';
 import {FS_OPTIONS, PROJECT_MANIFEST_FILENAME} from './constants.js';
 import {DOTFILE} from './dotfile.js';
 import {ERROR, LOG} from './messages.js';
-import {
-  checkIfOnlineOrDie,
-  getApiFileType,
-  getErrorMessage,
-  getProjectSettings,
-  spinner,
-  stopSpinner,
-} from './utils.js';
+import {getApiFileType, getErrorMessage, getProjectSettings, spinner, stopSpinner} from './utils.js';
 
 import type {TranspileOptions} from 'typescript';
 
@@ -300,7 +293,6 @@ export const fetchProject = async (
   versionNumber?: number,
   silent = false
 ): Promise<AppsScriptFile[]> => {
-  await checkIfOnlineOrDie();
   await loadAPICredentials();
   spinner.start();
   let response;