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ExcelMcp 1.10.5

What's New

Patch Changes

  • #760 09d6130 Thanks @sbroenne! - Clear Python in Excel availability errors (#753): pythoninexcel set-formula and get-result now explain when the current Excel session cannot use Python in Excel instead of reporting success or exposing a raw #NAME? worksheet error.

Installation Options

VS Code Extension (Recommended)

  • Search "ExcelMcp" in VS Code Marketplace and click Install
  • Or download excelmcp-1.10.5.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-1.10.5.mcpb and double-click to install

Standalone Executables (Primary — no .NET runtime required)

  • MCP Server: Download ExcelMcp-MCP-Server-1.10.5-windows.zip, extract mcp-excel.exe
  • CLI: Download ExcelMcp-CLI-1.10.5-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-v1.10.5.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

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