excel-mcp-server

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The excel-mcp-server is a powerful Model Context Protocol server designed for manipulation of Excel files. It uses AI and automation to enhance productivity in data handling and analysis, making it an essential tool for professionals working with spreadsheets.

3,4503660Updated 1w ago

Intermediate15 minutes to implementproductivity

Saves ~60 min per use

Quick InstallView Source

claude install haris-musa/excel-mcp-server

Works with:

ChatGPTGitHub Copilot

Overview

About This Skill

https://github.com/haris-musa/excel-mcp-server

How to Use

["1. Prepare your Excel file with the data you want to analyze. Ensure the file is in a format compatible with the excel-mcp-server (e.g., .xlsx).","2. Open the Productiv platform and navigate to the 'Excel Analysis' section.","3. Upload your Excel file to the platform and specify the columns you want to analyze and the key metrics you are interested in.","4. Use the excel-mcp-server to generate a summary report, pivot tables, and visual representations of your data.","5. Review the generated report and visualizations to identify trends, anomalies, and key insights. Use these insights to inform your decision-making and strategy."]

Use Cases

Automate repetitive data entry tasks in Excel to save time and reduce errors.

Generate comprehensive reports from Excel data with minimal manual intervention.

Integrate Excel with other applications to create streamlined workflows across platforms.

Perform complex calculations and data analysis directly within Excel files.

Best For

RevOpsGrowth

Setup & Installation

Quick Install

Terminal

claude install haris-musa/excel-mcp-server

Alternative Install (Git Clone)

git clone https://github.com/haris-musa/excel-mcp-server

Requirements

Claude Code or compatible AI agent
Works with: ChatGPT, GitHub Copilot

Quick Start Guide

Install the Skill

Copy the install command above and run it in your terminal.

Open Your AI Agent

Launch Claude Code, Cursor, or your preferred AI coding agent.

Try It Out

Use the prompt template or examples below to test the skill.

Customize

Adapt the skill to your specific use case and workflow.

Usage Examples

Prompt Template

I need to analyze the quarterly sales data in the attached Excel file [FILE]. The data includes columns for [COLUMNS]. Please generate a summary report highlighting [KEY_METRICS] and identify any trends or anomalies. Additionally, create a pivot table to break down the data by [CATEGORIES] and provide a visual representation of the findings using charts.

Example Output

Based on the attached Excel file 'Q3_Sales_Data.xlsx', here is the analysis report:

**Summary Report**
- Total Sales: $1,250,000
- Average Sale: $1,250
- Top Performing Product: Product A with $450,000 in sales
- Lowest Performing Product: Product D with $100,000 in sales
- Notable Trend: Sales of Product A increased by 20% compared to Q2

**Trends and Anomalies**
- There is a significant spike in sales for Product A in the last week of the quarter, which could be due to a promotional campaign.
- Product D shows a consistent decline in sales, which may require further investigation.

**Pivot Table**
A pivot table has been created to break down the data by region and product category. The table shows that the North region has the highest sales, while the South region has the lowest.

**Visual Representation**
- A bar chart comparing sales by product category.
- A line chart showing the sales trend over the quarter.