PHPExcel vs ExcelAnt

PHPExcel

By PHPOffice

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ExcelAnt

Simple yet powerful Excel manipulation library for PHP 5.4+ (by Wisembly)

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PHPExcel		ExcelAnt
	Project
1	Mentions	0
11,365	Stars	68
-	Growth	-
0.0	Activity	0.0
over 5 years ago	Latest Commit	about 10 years ago
PHP	Language	PHP
GNU Lesser General Public License v2.1 only	License	GNU General Public License v3.0 or later

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PHPExcel

Posts with mentions or reviews of PHPExcel. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-11-18.

Best Excel creation lib for PHP
4 projects | /r/PHP | 18 Nov 2021

https://github.com/PHPOffice/PHPExcel is unmaintained / archived

ExcelAnt

Posts with mentions or reviews of ExcelAnt. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects.

We haven't tracked posts mentioning ExcelAnt yet.
Tracking mentions began in Dec 2020.

What are some alternatives?

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WebODF - WebODF - JavaScript Document Engine