Microsoft Excel
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Description
Microsoft Excel, part of Microsoft 365, transforms the way individuals and organizations work with data. It’s a powerful platform for creating dynamic spreadsheets, conducting financial analysis, and uncovering insights through AI-enhanced tools. The new Copilot in Excel uses natural language prompts to generate formulas, analyze trends, and even automate complex data modeling—no coding required. Excel’s integration with Python allows professionals to perform advanced analytics directly within their spreadsheets, bridging the gap between data science and everyday productivity. With PivotTables, charts, and conditional formatting, users can visualize data patterns and make data-driven decisions with confidence. Cloud-based real-time collaboration makes teamwork seamless, letting multiple people coauthor spreadsheets simultaneously from anywhere. Excel’s security, supported by OneDrive and Microsoft Defender, ensures your data remains protected and recoverable. Whether for budgeting, forecasting, or business intelligence, Excel remains the trusted tool for clarity, collaboration, and confidence in every calculation.
Description
Pivot Desktop serves as a Windows-based workspace tailored for analysts, researchers, and students, enabling them to prepare, explore, visualize, and model tabular data efficiently. Users can create workflows that are both editable and repeatable by visually arranging steps for data cleaning, transformation, statistical analysis, charting, and machine learning, which can then be saved or exported as needed. The application supports various file formats such as CSV, Excel, Parquet, and JSON, and it can connect to databases including PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQL Server, and SQLite. With an array of interactive charts and statistical tests, users can conduct regression analyses and utilize other modeling techniques, enhanced by a local AI assistant that interprets natural-language queries into actionable pipeline components. All data processing and AI functions occur locally on the user's device, ensuring privacy and control over the data. Moreover, users have the option to utilize a Model Context Protocol server, which facilitates the programmatic creation of workflows by external agents, thus expanding the tool's versatility.
API Access
Has API
No
API Access
Has API
Yes
Integrations
1SHIP
Yes
BarDog
Yes
BioGRID
Yes
CData Connect AI
Yes
Claude for Small Business
Yes
Clik Remote
Yes
DRPU Student ID Cards Maker
Yes
FilePower AI
Yes
FinOps LLM
Yes
Herbst Enterprise
Yes
Integrations
1SHIP
No
BarDog
No
BioGRID
No
CData Connect AI
No
Claude for Small Business
No
Clik Remote
No
DRPU Student ID Cards Maker
No
FilePower AI
No
FinOps LLM
No
Herbst Enterprise
No
Pricing Details
$8.25 per user per month
Free Trial
No
Free Version
Yes
Pricing Details
Individual: $212.50 per year. Student: $100 per year for students and researchers with a university email; instructors receive free classroom licenses. Team: $57 per user per month, billed yearly, with a three-seat minimum. Enterprise pricing is custom. The free trial provides three months of full access with no credit card or sign-up required and no automatic charge when it ends. A paid plan is required to continue using Pivot.
Free Trial
Yes
Free Version
No
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
Yes
iPad App
Yes
Android App
Yes
Windows
Yes
Mac
Yes
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Deployment
Web-Based
No
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
Yes
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Customer Support
Business Hours
No
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Customer Support
Business Hours
No
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
No
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
No
Vendor Details
Company Name
Microsoft
Founded
1975
Country
United States
Website
www.microsoft.com
Vendor Details
Company Name
Pivot Inc.
Founded
2026
Country
India
Website
pivotdesktop.online/
Product Features
Spreadsheet
Analytics
No
Audit Trail
No
Calculators
Yes
Charting
Yes
Multi-User Collaboration
Yes
Templates
Yes
Product Features
Data Preparation
Collaboration Tools
No
Data Access
No
Data Blending
No
Data Cleansing
No
Data Governance
No
Data Mashup
No
Data Modeling
No
Data Transformation
No
Machine Learning
No
Visual User Interface
No