ExcelDataReader
Lightweight and fast library written in C# for reading Microsoft Excel files (by ExcelDataReader)
Sylvan.Data.Excel
The fastest .NET library for reading Excel data files. (by MarkPflug)
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| ExcelDataReader | Sylvan.Data.Excel | |
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| 11 | 12 | |
| 3,792 | 164 | |
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| 4.4 | 6.6 | |
| 12 days ago | 15 days ago | |
| C# | C# | |
| MIT License | MIT License |
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Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
ExcelDataReader
Posts with mentions or reviews of ExcelDataReader.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-02-11.
- Use spreadsheet as data source?
- Creating a Web App using Excel
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C# Excel Interop quit and releasecomobjects after the user closed excel
https://github.com/ExcelDataReader/ExcelDataReader works with all versions
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What's the best way to read an Excel file into a DataGrid in WinUi 3?
ExcelDataReader is the way forward. I dont know what you mean when you say??
- Easiest Way to Read and Import Excel File Data into DataTable C#
- Dot net libraries/tools that are usefull in many projects
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Read Excel file in .NET 6 deployed on Linux?
Have you tried https://github.com/ExcelDataReader/ExcelDataReader ?
- Coming from Python and wondering if I should use Pandas.NET or learn built-in Dataframe stuff
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.NET MiniExcel simple and efficient Excel tool to avoid OOM(out of memory).
ExcelDataReader
- How should I go about reading excel data and converting it to JSON in C#?
Sylvan.Data.Excel
Posts with mentions or reviews of Sylvan.Data.Excel.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-11-06.
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Today I learned that Range.Find() in the Excel interop library respects any filters the workbook was saved with and will not return results from filtered rows.
I'm a fan of Sylvan.Data.Excel myself
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Any tips on converting a XLSX file to HTML without using a licensed library?
Here is a simple, complete gist showing how to turn a DbDataReader into an HTML table. The WriteHtmlTable extension method can be used with any ADO.NET compatible driver, which the Sylvan.Data.Excel and Sylvan.Data.Csv libraries both support.
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Need some help/direction reading CSV into MySQL without duplication
I maintain a couple libraries that can help with reading the data files: Sylvan.Data.Csv and Sylvan.Data.Excel. I see no reason to not allow users to provide whichever format is convenient for them.
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What's the best way to read an Excel file into a DataGrid in WinUi 3?
You can give my library a try: Sylvan.Data.Excel. You seem to be concerned about performance, so you can be happy to know it is the fastest Excel reader in the .NET ecosystem, by quite a wide margin. It is open source, MIT licensed, and is easy to use (in my biased opinion).
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Easiest Way to Read and Import Excel File Data into DataTable C#
The easiest? I'm gonna have to disagree with you on that one. I believe my library, Sylvan.Data.Excel make it even easier (possibly the easiest) to read Excel data in .NET.
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How would I use an Excel file as Data Source for SQLite connection?
If you're trying to load an Excel worksheet into a DataTable, I maintain a library that can make this quite easy: Sylvan.Data.Excel. It is available as a nuget package, open source, MIT licensed, and the fastest Excel reader for .NET.
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How to convert an Excel file to Data table
I maintain a library, Sylvan.Data.Excel that might work for you. I claim it is the fastest Excel library in the .NET ecosystem. It is open source and MIT licensed, so feel free to use it however you wish. It has no external dependencies other than .NET itself.
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cannot create an instance of the abstract type or interface. how to solve this ???
I would recommend taking a look at [Sylvan.Data.Excel](https://github.com/MarkPflug/Sylvan.Data.Excel) if all you are trying to do is read data out of excel. It is a library that I maintain, and is extremely fast and easy to use.
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Read .xls, .xlsx files using interop and import to datatable
I maintain a library that you can try: Sylvan.Data.Excel.
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Read uploaded excel file
Here is a some sample code of how to echo the contents of an Excel spreadsheet as CSV to the client browser using my libraries Sylvan.Data.Excel and Sylvan.Data.Csv:
What are some alternatives?
When comparing ExcelDataReader and Sylvan.Data.Excel you can also consider the following projects:
EPPlus
Sylvan - A collection of .NET libraries, including the fastest general-purpose CSV parser for .NET.
NPOI - a .NET library that can read/write Office formats without Microsoft Office installed. No COM+, no interop.
ExcelMapper - An Excel to object mapper. Maps POCOs to and from Excel. Configuration via convention, attributes, or fluent methods.
ClosedXML - ClosedXML is a .NET library for reading, manipulating and writing Excel 2007+ (.xlsx, .xlsm) files. It aims to provide an intuitive and user-friendly interface to dealing with the underlying OpenXML API.
Open XML SDK - Open XML SDK by Microsoft
ReadExcelUsingSylvanExample - Showing issue with user's data when worksheet column's header's have illegal characters(issue with data, not Sylvan), and Sylvan not reading file if first row is empty.
MiniExcel - Fast, Low-Memory, Easy Excel .NET helper to import/export/template spreadsheet (support Linux, Mac)
Report-From-DocX-HTML-To-PDF-Converter - .NET Core library to create custom reports based on Word docx or HTML documents and convert to PDF
ExcelDataReader vs EPPlus
Sylvan.Data.Excel vs Sylvan
ExcelDataReader vs NPOI
Sylvan.Data.Excel vs ExcelMapper
ExcelDataReader vs ClosedXML
Sylvan.Data.Excel vs ClosedXML
ExcelDataReader vs Open XML SDK
Sylvan.Data.Excel vs ReadExcelUsingSylvanExample
ExcelDataReader vs MiniExcel
Sylvan.Data.Excel vs NPOI
ExcelDataReader vs Report-From-DocX-HTML-To-PDF-Converter
Sylvan.Data.Excel vs EPPlus