MCP Office Excel for VS Code
io.github.dosev-ai/mcp-office-excel
65-tool Excel MCP server. Read, write, format, and export .xlsx files. Windows-first.
client:VS Code
transport:stdio
runtime:pypi
Install MCP Office Excel in VS Code
.vscode/mcp.json
{
"inputs": [
{
"type": "promptString",
"id": "excel-allowlist-roots",
"description": "EXCEL_ALLOWLIST_ROOTS",
"password": true
},
{
"type": "promptString",
"id": "excel-enable-write",
"description": "EXCEL_ENABLE_WRITE",
"password": true
},
{
"type": "promptString",
"id": "excel-enable-com",
"description": "EXCEL_ENABLE_COM",
"password": true
},
{
"type": "promptString",
"id": "excel-max-items",
"description": "EXCEL_MAX_ITEMS",
"password": true
}
],
"servers": {
"mcp-office-excel": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"mcp-office"
],
"env": {
"EXCEL_ALLOWLIST_ROOTS": "${input:excel-allowlist-roots}",
"EXCEL_ENABLE_WRITE": "${input:excel-enable-write}",
"EXCEL_ENABLE_COM": "${input:excel-enable-com}",
"EXCEL_MAX_ITEMS": "${input:excel-max-items}"
}
}
}
}
VS Code prompts for each input the first time the server starts, so no secret is written to the file. VS Code docs