# Excel xlwings

> Use this tool when you need to automate and interact with Microsoft Excel in real-time, solving problems such as dynamic data updates, automated reporting, and workflow integration. It connects to running Excel instances, allowing for comprehensive workbook and worksheet management, data operations, and formatting. Ideal for use cases requiring instant visual feedback and flexible transport modes for local or remote operation.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/llllxxlllll-excel-xlwings  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/llllxxlllll-excel-xlwings

## Description

Connects directly to running Microsoft Excel instances through xlwings for real-time file editing with instant visual feedback. Provides comprehensive tools for workbook and worksheet management, data operations with formulas, cell formatting with fonts, colors, and borders, chart creation, pivot tables, Excel table management, and VBA code execution. Supports stdio, SSE, and streamable HTTP transport modes for both local and remote operation.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.15
- **Verification tier:** scanned
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-19

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** file-system
- **Updated:** 2026-09-19

## Source

- **Source listing:** [PulseMCP](https://www.pulsemcp.com/servers/llllxxlllll-excel-xlwings)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/llllxxlllll/excel-mcp-server-xlwings>

## 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": "llllxxlllll-excel-xlwings"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/llllxxlllll-excel-xlwings` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/llllxxlllll-excel-xlwings/pull`

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