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Tabletop.js vs xlwings: What are the differences?
What is Tabletop.js? Tabletop.js takes a Google Spreadsheet and makes it easily accessible through JavaScript. Tabletop.js easily integrates Google Spreadsheets with Backbone.js, Handlebars, and anything else that is hip and cool. It will also help you make new friends and play jazz piano.
What is xlwings? Use Python in Excel without add-ins. Replace your VBA code with Python, a powerful yet easy-to-use programming language that is highly suited for numerical analysis. Supports Windows & Mac!.
Tabletop.js and xlwings can be primarily classified as "Spreadsheets as a Backend" tools.
Tabletop.js and xlwings are both open source tools. It seems that Tabletop.js with 3.05K GitHub stars and 389 forks on GitHub has more adoption than xlwings with 1.37K GitHub stars and 252 GitHub forks.
Cons of Tabletop.js
Cons of xlwings
- Very slow and still needs VBA for UDFs3