write_xlsx VS Spreadsheet

Compare write_xlsx vs Spreadsheet and see what are their differences.

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write_xlsx Spreadsheet
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280 1,121
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7.5 5.2
11 days ago 3 months ago
Ruby Ruby
MIT License GNU General Public License v3.0 only
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write_xlsx

Posts with mentions or reviews of write_xlsx. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-09-21.
  • How to create easy Spreadsheets with FastExcel Gem
    3 projects | dev.to | 21 Sep 2021
    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 ...

Spreadsheet

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

What are some alternatives?

When comparing write_xlsx and Spreadsheet you can also consider the following projects:

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.

Roo - Roo provides an interface to spreadsheets of several sorts.

rubyXL - Ruby lib for reading/writing/modifying .xlsx and .xlsm files

Docsplit - Break Apart Documents into Images, Text, Pages and PDFs

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.

Fastsheet - Fast XLSX reader for ruby

docx - a ruby library/gem for interacting with .docx files