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ExcelMcp {{VERSION}}

What's New

{{CHANGELOG}}

Installation Options

VS Code Extension (Recommended)

  • Search "ExcelMcp" in VS Code Marketplace and click Install
  • Or download excelmcp-{{VERSION}}.vsix below
  • Self-contained: no .NET runtime or SDK required
  • Includes both MCP Server and CLI (excelcli)
  • Agent skills (excel-mcp + excel-cli) registered automatically via chatSkills

Claude Desktop (MCPB)

  • Download excel-mcp-{{VERSION}}.mcpb and double-click to install

Standalone Executables (Primary — no .NET runtime required)

  • MCP Server: Download ExcelMcp-MCP-Server-{{VERSION}}-windows.zip, extract mcp-excel.exe
  • CLI: Download ExcelMcp-CLI-{{VERSION}}-windows.zip, extract excelcli.exe
  • Add the exe(s) to your PATH, then configure your MCP client with command mcp-excel

NuGet (.NET Tool) (Secondary — requires .NET 10 runtime)

dotnet tool install --global Sbroenne.ExcelMcp.McpServer
dotnet tool install --global Sbroenne.ExcelMcp.CLI

Agent Skills (for AI coding assistants)

  • VS Code Extension includes both skills automatically (excel-mcp + excel-cli)
  • Install via Skills CLI: npx skills add sbroenne/mcp-server-excel --skill excel-cli or --skill excel-mcp
  • Or download excel-skills-v{{VERSION}}.zip

Requirements

  • Windows OS
  • Microsoft Excel 2016+
  • No .NET runtime required for VS Code Extension, MCPB, or standalone executables
  • .NET 10 Runtime required for NuGet (.NET tool) installation only

Documentation