Python for Excel

Best Open-Source Python Libraries for Excel

XlsxWriter
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XlsxWriter is a Python module for writing files in the Excel 2007+ XLSX file format.
xlwings
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Automate Excel with Python on Win & macOS. Works great for macros, UDFs, reporting, unit tests & REST API.
xlrd
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xlrd is a library for reading data and formatting information from Excel files, whether they are .xls or .xlsx files
xlwt
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xlwt is a library for writing data and formatting information to older Excel files (ie: .xls)
pyexcel
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pyexcel provides one application programming interface to read, manipulate and write data in various excel formats.
pycel
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A library for compiling excel spreadsheets to python code & visualizing them as a graph
PyExcelerate
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Accelerated Excel XLSX writing library for Python
xlutils
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Utilities for working with Excel files that require both xlrd and xlwt.
formulas
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Excel formulas interpreter in Python
pylightxl
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A light weight, zero dependency, minimal functionality excel read/writer python library
nb2xls
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Jupyter notebooks to Excel Spreadsheets
openpyxl
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openpyxl is a Python library to read/write Excel 2010 xlsx/xlsm/xltx/xltm files.
Koala
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Transpose your Excel calculations into python for better performances and scaling.
pyxlsb
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Excel 2007+ Binary Workbook (xlsb) reader for Python
XlsxPandasFormatter
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Deals with the limitations of formatting when using Pandas dataframe and xlsxwriter to export to Excel format
hotxlfp
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A Python Excel Formula Parser similar to the javascript handsontable formulaparser
vb2py
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The vb2Py project is developing a suite of conversion tools to aid in translating existing VBA projects into Python.
xls2slsx
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Convert xls file to xlsx
xltable
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xltable is an API for writing tabular data and charts to Excel.