Python XlsxWriter Tutorial

XlsxWriter is a Python library for creating spreadsheet files in the Excel 2007 (XLSX) format. This library was developed by John McNamara. Its latest version, 3.0.2, was released in November 2021. The latest version requires Python 3.4 or higher.

Audience

This tutorial is for Python developers interested in programmatically automating MS Excel functionality.

Prerequisites

Before continuing with this tutorial, you should have some familiarity with Python programming and be comfortable with intermediate-level MS Excel tasks. Knowledge of object-oriented programming is desirable but not required.