An advanced AI skill designed to automate the reading, writing, and processing of Excel and CSV files through natural language commands.
Install & Download
1. ClawHub CLI
The fastest way to install a skill directly from the registry.
npx clawhub@latest install ws-excel
2. Manual Installation
Copy the skill folder to one of these locations
~/.openclaw/skills/ <project>/skills/ Priority: Workspace > Local > Bundled
3. Prompt Installation
Copy this prompt to OpenClaw to install it automatically.
Help me install ws-excel using Clawhub. If Clawhub is not installed, install it first (npm i -g clawhub).
Prefer to download?
Get the raw skill files in a ZIP archive.
What is Excel Operations & Data Analysis?
The Excel Operations skill is a powerful extension for AI agents within the Openclaw Skills ecosystem. It enables developers and data analysts to manipulate spreadsheet data without manual intervention. By leveraging the minimax-xlsx engine, this skill bridges the gap between raw data files and actionable insights, allowing for programmatic yet intuitive handling of complex workbooks.
Built to handle both legacy .xls and modern .xlsx formats, it provides a robust interface for data transformation. Whether you are dealing with massive datasets or intricate financial models, this tool ensures that your Openclaw Skills enabled agent can perform high-fidelity operations directly within your workspace environment.
Excel Operations & Data Analysis Use Cases
- Automated data cleaning and formatting of messy CSV or Excel exports.
- Batch processing multiple spreadsheets to aggregate sales totals or KPIs.
- Programmatic insertion of complex Excel formulas for financial modeling.
- Extracting specific data points from large workbooks for reporting purposes.
- Converting and transforming data structures between different sheet tabs.
How Excel Operations & Data Analysis Works
- The user uploads or specifies an Excel/CSV file within the designated workspace.
- The AI agent detects the intent via triggers such as excel, xlsx, or table commands.
- The skill utilizes the minimax-xlsx library to parse the file structure and content.
- Logical operations, such as data filtering or formula application, are executed based on the user's natural language request.
- The processed data is either summarized for the user or written back to a new file in the analytics directory.
Excel Operations & Data Analysis Setup
To integrate this capability into your agent, ensure the following directory structure exists in your environment:
mkdir -p /workspace/data/analytics/
Enable the skill by including it in your agent configuration. No additional manual driver installation is required if using the standard Openclaw Skills runtime environment.
Excel Operations & Data Analysis Data Schema & Taxonomy
The skill manages data primarily within the workspace isolation layer to ensure security and organization.
| Attribute | Description |
|---|---|
| Storage Path | /workspace/data/analytics/ |
| Supported Formats | .xlsx, .xls, .csv, .tsv |
| Engine | minimax-xlsx |
| Metadata Labels | AIGC, ContentProducer, Minimax Agent AI |
Excel Operations & Data Analysis Advanced Features
- Multi-sheet processing: Seamlessly move data between different tabs within a single workbook.
- Complex Formula Injection: Supports the dynamic creation of Excel formulas through the AI interface.
- High-Volume Analysis: Optimized for statistical summaries and total calculations across thousands of rows.
- Integration Ready: Designed to work alongside other Openclaw Skills for end-to-end automation pipelines.
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