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brew install --cask microsoft-excel v16.110.26061317

Spreadsheet application for creating, editing, and analyzing data tables with formulas and charts.

Why you might care

Industry standard for business spreadsheets with powerful built-in functions, pivot tables, and macros. Widely used in corporate environments and best compatibility for complex financial/analytical work. Part of Microsoft 365 subscription.

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Alternatives

Google Sheets Numbers LibreOffice Calc Gnumeric
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