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87 / 100

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No known security issues
popularity
Key ecosystem project
maintenance
Sustainable
community
Active

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Popularity

Key ecosystem project

GitHub Stars: 3.68K
Forks: 635
Contributors: 50

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Based on project statistics from the GitHub repository for the PyPI package XlsxWriter, we found that it has been starred 3,679 times.

Security

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Security and license risk for latest version

Release Date: Feb 18, 2024
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License

BSD-2-Clause

Security Policy

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Maintenance

Sustainable

Commit Frequency

Open Issues: 14
Open PR: 4
Last Release: 10 months ago
Last Commit: 1 month ago

Further analysis of the maintenance status of XlsxWriter based on released PyPI versions cadence, the repository activity, and other data points determined that its maintenance is Sustainable.

We found that XlsxWriter demonstrates a positive version release cadence with at least one new version released in the past 12 months.

As a healthy sign for on-going project maintenance, we found that the GitHub repository had at least 1 pull request or issue interacted with by the community.

Community

Active

Readme: Yes
Contributing.md: Yes
Code of Conduct: No
Contributors: 50
Funding: Yes

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Python Versions Compatibility: >=3.6

Age: 12 years
Latest Release: 10 months ago
Dependencies: N/A
Versions: 166
Maintainers: 1
Wheels: OS Independent

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def write_formula(row, col_name, formula, formula_col1, formula_col2, fmt=fmt_default):
        # type: (int, str, str, str, str, xl.format.Format) -> None
        ws.write_formula(row, col_to_idx[col_name],
                         formula.format(xlutil.xl_rowcol_to_cell(row, col_to_idx[formula_col1]),
                                        xlutil.xl_rowcol_to_cell(row, col_to_idx[formula_col2])), fmt)

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XlsxWriter

XlsxWriter is a Python module for writing files in the Excel 2007+ XLSX file format.

XlsxWriter can be used to write text, numbers, formulas and hyperlinks to multiple worksheets and it supports features such as formatting and many more, including:

100% compatible Excel XLSX files.
Full formatting.
Merged cells.
Defined names.
Charts.
Autofilters.
Data validation and drop down lists.
Conditional formatting.
Worksheet PNG/JPEG/GIF/BMP/WMF/EMF images.
Rich multi-format strings.
Cell comments.
Integration with Pandas and Polars.
Textboxes.
Support for adding Macros.
Memory optimization mode for writing large files.

It supports Python 3.4+ and PyPy3 and uses standard libraries only.

Here is a simple example:

import xlsxwriter


# Create an new Excel file and add a worksheet.
workbook = xlsxwriter.Workbook('demo.xlsx')
worksheet = workbook.add_worksheet()

# Widen the first column to make the text clearer.
worksheet.set_column('A:A', 20)

# Add a bold format to use to highlight cells.
bold = workbook.add_format({'bold': True})

# Write some simple text.
worksheet.write('A1', 'Hello')

# Text with formatting.
worksheet.write('A2', 'World', bold)

# Write some numbers, with row/column notation.
worksheet.write(2, 0, 123)
worksheet.write(3, 0, 123.456)

# Insert an image.
worksheet.insert_image('B5', 'logo.png')

workbook.close()

See the full documentation at:

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What is XlsxWriter?

A Python module for creating Excel XLSX files. Visit Snyk Advisor to see a full health score report for XlsxWriter, including popularity, security, maintenance & community analysis.

Is XlsxWriter popular?

The python package XlsxWriter receives a total of 5,656,166 weekly downloads. As such, XlsxWriter popularity was classified as a key ecosystem project. Visit the popularity section on Snyk Advisor to see the full health analysis.

Is XlsxWriter well maintained?

We found indications that XlsxWriter maintenance is sustainable demonstrating some project activity. We saw a total of 50 open source contributors collaborating on the project. See the full package health analysis to learn more about the package maintenance status.

Is XlsxWriter safe to use?

The python package XlsxWriter was scanned for known vulnerabilities and missing license, and no issues were found. Thus the package was deemed as safe to use. See the full health analysis review.

Last updated on 21 December-2024, at 11:24 (UTC).

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