Libraries like openpyxl and xlwings allow Python to interact with Excel files, where you can format cells, create charts, and automate complex calculations and data manipulation.

Some members of the Microsoft 365 Insiders program can now try out the combination of Python, Excel and the Anaconda Python repository.

Python libraries like Pandas, NumPy, SciPy, and Matplotlib streamline data cleaning, statistical analysis, and visualization directly within Excel.

Microsoft has announced the integration of the popular programming language Python with Excel, allowing users to analyse data in Excel using Python plots and libraries. The company is currently ...

Excel gets containerized, cloud-based Python analytics and visualization powers Visualization and analytics tools available in preview, but may be paywalled.

Excel automation has historically been done with VBA, but is Python ready to take up the mantle?

This will enable users to perform complex statistical analysis, advanced visualizations, predictive analytics, and machine learning in Excel.

Explore Excel's latest features for 2025, from AI-powered Copilot to Python integration, and transform your workflows.

Python is designed for real-time calculations and Excel is better for advanced data calculations before scaling them in an open-source program.