AXLSX
xlsx generation with charts, images, automated column width, customizable styles and full schema validation. Axlsx excels at helping you generate beautiful Office Open XML Spreadsheet documents without having to understand the entire ECMA specification. Check out the README for some examples of how easy it is. Best of all, you can validate your xlsx file before serialization so you know for sure that anything generated is going to load on your client's machine. (by randym)
Yomu
Read text and metadata from files and documents (.doc, .docx, .pages, .odt, .rtf, .pdf) (by yomurb)
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| AXLSX | Yomu | |
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| 1 | 1 | |
| 2,616 | 489 | |
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| 0.0 | 0.0 | |
| about 1 year ago | about 1 year ago | |
| Ruby | Ruby | |
| MIT License | MIT License |
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Yomu sounds like what you're looking for. However, it depends on Apache Tika. It's more or less a wrapper. This is a big lift though, so I don't think you'll find a native Ruby library for something like this.
What are some alternatives?
When comparing AXLSX and Yomu you can also consider the following projects:
Roo - Roo provides an interface to spreadsheets of several sorts.
Docsplit - Break Apart Documents into Images, Text, Pages and PDFs
rubyXL - Ruby lib for reading/writing/modifying .xlsx and .xlsm files
Spreadsheet - The Ruby Spreadsheet by ywesee GmbH
write_xlsx - Rubygem for create excel xlsx file
Spreadsheet Architect - Spreadsheet Architect is a library that allows you to create XLSX, ODS, or CSV spreadsheets super easily from ActiveRecord relations, plain Ruby objects, or tabular data.
docx - a ruby library/gem for interacting with .docx files
Fastsheet - Fast XLSX reader for ruby