openpyxl VS XlsxWriter

Compare openpyxl vs XlsxWriter and see what are their differences.

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openpyxl XlsxWriter
- 11
- 3,491
- -
- 7.9
almost 8 years ago 12 days ago
Python
- BSD 2-clause "Simplified" License
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openpyxl

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

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

XlsxWriter

Posts with mentions or reviews of XlsxWriter. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-01-11.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing openpyxl and XlsxWriter you can also consider the following projects:

xlwings - xlwings is a Python library that makes it easy to call Python from Excel and vice versa. It works with Excel on Windows and macOS as well as with Google Sheets and Excel on the web.

xlwt

pyexcel - Single API for reading, manipulating and writing data in csv, ods, xls, xlsx and xlsm files

python-docx - Create and modify Word documents with Python

python-pptx - Create Open XML PowerPoint documents in Python

ExcelJS - Excel Workbook Manager

docxtpl - Use a docx as a jinja2 template