Sheets Preview

Sheets Preview

Offline spreadsheet preview. Open binary XLS (Microsoft Excel 95/97), XLSX, ODS OpenOffice files directly with this JavaScript app.

What is Sheets Preview?
"Sheets Preview" is a Chrome extension that provides offline spreadsheet preview and basic editing capabilities. The extension supports binary files such as XLS (Microsoft Excel 95/97), XLSX, and ODS (OpenOffice), leveraging JavaScript for these functionalities. It allows users to perform copy and paste tasks to Google Sheets / Docs or desktop software. The extension uses open-source components Handsontable and SheetJS for its operations.
Merlin
Stats
Users: 20,000+
Rating: 1.49 (49)
Version: 0.2 (Last updated: 2015-12-27)
Creation date: 2015-12-27
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • clipboardRead
  • clipboardWrite
  • {"fileSystem":["write"]}
Size: 468.99K
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Merlin
Summary

Offline spreadsheet preview. Open binary files like XLS (Microsoft Excel 95/97), XLSX, ODS (OpenOffice) directly with this JavaScript app. Allows basic editing and copy&paste to Google Sheets / Docs or a desktop software.

Powered by open-source components Handsontable (http://handsontable.com/) & SheetJS / js-xlsx (http://www.sheetjs.com/).

Supported formats: Microsoft Excel 5.0/95 BIFF5/CDF V2 Document, Excel 97-2004 BIFF8, Excel 2003-2004 XML Format (XML SpreadsheetML), Excel 2007+ Binary Format (XLSB), Excel 2007+ XML Formats (XLSX/XLSM) and OpenDocument Spreadsheet (ODS).

This is open-source project. Source code on GitHub: https://github.com/klokantech/sheets-preview

(C) Copyright 2016 Klokan Technologies GmbH (copyright must be preserved in forks)

User reviews
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Pros
    Cons
    • Does not work
    • Doesn't open ODS files
    • Doesn't work on Chromebook
    • Useless
    • Pure scam
    Most mentioned
    • Does not work
    • Doesn't open ODS files
    • Doesn't work on Chromebook
    Recent reviews
    操作しても何も反応しない。 最終更新日を見るべきだった。
    by Yasunori Sato Yasunori Sato, 2021-02-04

    does not work on chromebook

    Why do you push this? It is useless!
    by Dennis Patten Dennis Patten, 2020-03-31
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    Safety
    Risk impact

    Sheets Preview is relatively safe to use as it requires very minimum permissions.

    Risk likelihood

    Sheets Preview has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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