SheetJS
Parse and generate spreadsheets (Excel, CSV) in Node.js and browsers.
Files, images and media npm Apache-2.0
Used in agent projects
146
1.1% of 12,697 public repos built with AI coding agents
Rank in files, images and media
#6 of 52
by use in those projects
Downloads
12.7M
npm, last 7 days, xlsx
GitHub stars
36.3K
last push Apr 18, 2024
How SheetJS is used
SheetJS is a dependency in 146 of the 12,697 public GitHub projects set up for AI coding agents that we scanned (1.1%), #6 of 52 in files, images and media. The most used alternative there is Sharp. Projects that use it most often also use Lucide React (63.0%), date-fns (50.0%), Recharts (47.9%).
Often used with SheetJS
| Lucide React | 63.0% of SheetJS projects · 3.2× more than average |
|---|---|
| date-fns | 50.0% of SheetJS projects · 5.9× more than average |
| Recharts | 47.9% of SheetJS projects · 5.9× more than average |
| Tailwind Merge | 55.5% of SheetJS projects · 3.3× more than average |
| clsx | 56.8% of SheetJS projects · 3.2× more than average |
| Zod | 54.8% of SheetJS projects · 3.2× more than average |
| Class Variance Authority | 49.3% of SheetJS projects · 3.5× more than average |
| Radix UI | 44.5% of SheetJS projects · 3.7× more than average |
By coding agent
| Cursor | 2.8% of projects set up for it |
|---|---|
| Claude Code | 1.9% of projects set up for it |
| GitHub Copilot | 1.8% of projects set up for it |
| OpenCode | 3.8% of projects set up for it |
| Gemini CLI | 1.8% of projects set up for it |
| OpenAI Codex | 1.6% of projects set up for it |
| Devin Desktop | 2.6% of projects set up for it |
Share of public repos configured for each agent that list SheetJS as a dependency.
Install
| Package | npm install xlsx |
|---|---|
| Main stacks | Next.js (71), TypeScript / JavaScript (69), React Native / Expo (3), Python (3) |
| Example projects | 1600822305/AetherLink, blopa/Resume-Builder, proompteng/bilig, gopaljilab/Clinical-Insight-Engine, databayt/hogwarts |
Alternatives to SheetJS
| Tool | Used in agent projects | Downloads / wk | GitHub stars | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sharp npm High-speed image processing for resizing, converting JPEG, PNG, WebP, GIF formats. |
390 (3.1%) | 115M | 32.7K | Apache-2.0 |
| Pillow pypi Python imaging library for image processing, manipulation and conversion. |
292 (2.3%) | 138M | 13.9K | — |
| Nodemailer npm Send emails from Node.js applications with support for multiple transport methods. |
232 (1.8%) | 25.2M | 17.7K | MIT-0 |
| jsPDF npm Generate PDF documents directly from JavaScript in browsers and Node.js. |
184 (1.4%) | 15.6M | 31.3K | MIT |
| qrcode (JavaScript) npm Generate QR codes on server and client using canvas with Node.js and browser support. |
163 (1.3%) | 29.7M | 8,178 | MIT |
| html2canvas npm JavaScript library for taking screenshots of web pages and rendering HTML to canvas. |
115 (0.9%) | 18.5M | 31.9K | MIT |
| JSZip npm JavaScript library for creating, reading and editing ZIP archives in the browser. |
96 (0.8%) | 47.5M | 10.4K | (MIT OR GPL-3.0-or-later) |
| openpyxl pypi Python library for reading and writing Excel 2010 XLSX/XLSM files. |
88 (0.7%) | 71.8M | — | MIT |