# excel-live-mac

> Use this tool when you need to interact with Excel on macOS in real-time, enabling instant data read/write, formula support, and VBA macro execution. It solves problems of automation and integration with Excel instances, providing a live connection via AppleScript. Ideal for use cases requiring dynamic data exchange, automation, and scripting with Excel on macOS.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/dcol3-excel-live-mac  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/dcol3-excel-live-mac

## Description

Live Excel MCP server for macOS that interacts with running Excel instances in real time via AppleScript, enabling instant read/write, formula support, and VBA macro execution.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.70
- **Verification tier:** verified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-08-31

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** other
- **Updated:** 2026-08-31

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/q90irlg3p1)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/dcol3/excel-live-mac>

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "dcol3-excel-live-mac"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/dcol3-excel-live-mac` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/dcol3-excel-live-mac/pull`

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