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PHPExcel - OpenXML - Read, Write and Create spreadsheet documents in PHP - Spreadsheet engine

PHPExcel is a library written in pure PHP and providing a set of classes that allow you to write to and read from different spreadsheet file formats, like Excel (BIFF) .xls, Excel 2007 (OfficeOpenXML) .xlsx, CSV, Libre/OpenOffice Calc .ods, Gnumeric, PDF, HTML, ... This project is built around Microsoft's OpenXML standard and PHP.

File Formats supported

Reading

  • BIFF 5-8 (.xls) Excel 95 and above
  • Office Open XML (.xlsx) Excel 2007 and above
  • SpreadsheetML (.xml) Excel 2003
  • Open Document Format/OASIS (.ods)
  • Gnumeric
  • HTML
  • SYLK
  • CSV

Writing

  • BIFF 8 (.xls) Excel 95 and above
  • Office Open XML (.xlsx) Excel 2007 and above
  • HTML
  • CSV
  • PDF (using either the tcPDF, DomPDF or mPDF libraries, which need to be installed separately)

Requirements

  • PHP version 5.2.0 or higher
  • PHP extension php_zip enabled (required if you need PHPExcel to handle .xlsx .ods or .gnumeric files)
  • PHP extension php_xml enabled
  • PHP extension php_gd2 enabled (optional, but required for exact column width autocalculation)

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License

PHPExcel is licensed under LGPL (GNU LESSER GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE)