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| What | mcp-server-excel | Tool B |
|---|---|---|
| Risk grade | BB · Some risk signals Based on public adoption and transparency signals as of Oct 21, 2026. Our opinion, not a code audit or security guarantee. | — |
| Type | App connector | — |
| Est. context load | ~1.4k tokens / turn (~8 tool schemas, 0.68% of 200k context) | — |
| GitHub stars | 834 | — |
| Weekly npm downloads | 5 | — |
| Local files | No local folder access noted | — |
| Command execution | No shell command runner noted | — |
| Network reach | Connects to outside service API | — |
| Credentials | No API token required | — |
| Package source | npm (@sbroenne/mcp-server-excel-win32-x64) | — |
| Install command | npx -y @sbroenne/mcp-server-excel-win32-x64 | — |
| Bottom line | This tool has direct access to Excel and your Windows system, so it can modify or leak any data you can access—only use it with trusted AI prompts and files you've verified are safe. | — |
Based on public adoption and transparency signals as of Oct 29, 2026. Our opinion, not a code audit or security guarantee.
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