fast_excel
write_xlsx
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MIT License | MIT License |
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How to create easy Spreadsheets with FastExcel Gem
One day, one of my managers gave me the task of allowing a store to download its entire inventory in a spreadsheet, having multiple pages regarding the different categories the user may have. After doing some research on top popular gems used in Ruby on Rails for accomplishing this task, I ended up choosing FastExcel, that is based on Libxlsxwriter and wraps some methods around it, like formatting cells. Even though there were some other valid gems, like Caxlsx or Write_xlsx , FastExcel seemed the most lightweight gem as well as the one that offered the best performance as it is shown under its benchmarks ...
- Please suggest a minimalistic excel generator gem
write_xlsx
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How to create easy Spreadsheets with FastExcel Gem
One day, one of my managers gave me the task of allowing a store to download its entire inventory in a spreadsheet, having multiple pages regarding the different categories the user may have. After doing some research on top popular gems used in Ruby on Rails for accomplishing this task, I ended up choosing FastExcel, that is based on Libxlsxwriter and wraps some methods around it, like formatting cells. Even though there were some other valid gems, like Caxlsx or Write_xlsx , FastExcel seemed the most lightweight gem as well as the one that offered the best performance as it is shown under its benchmarks ...
What are some alternatives?
caxlsx_rails - A Rails plugin to provide templates for the axlsx gem
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.
php-ext-xlswriter - 🚀 PHP Extension for creating and reader XLSX files.
rubyXL - Ruby lib for reading/writing/modifying .xlsx and .xlsm files
Spreadsheet - The Ruby Spreadsheet by ywesee GmbH
xsv - High performance, lightweight .xlsx parser for Ruby that provides nothing a CSV parser wouldn't
Docsplit - Break Apart Documents into Images, Text, Pages and PDFs
libxlsxwriter - A C library for creating Excel XLSX files.
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.
Creek - Ruby library for parsing large Excel files.