Features

• 📝 Read and write cells, formulas and dates, with paging and search
• 🎨 Fonts, fills, borders, number formats, column widths and frozen panes
• 📈 Tables, charts and summary tables
• ✅ Conditional formatting and data validation
• 🔒 Folder confinement, formula safety checks and a read-only mode
• 🔌 stdio for local clients and Streamable HTTP for remote use

Get started

Download the Claude Desktop bundle, or add this to your MCP client (requires uv):

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "excel": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": ["excel-mcp-server", "stdio", "--allow-dir", "/path/to/workbooks"]
    }
  }
}

See the README for other clients and remote setups, and TOOLS.md for every tool.