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MNB PHPExcel Packages & Libraries for PHP

Choose the complete MNB PHPExcel toolkit or one of eight focused Composer libraries for XLSX, XLS, CSV, JSON, XML, ODS, database imports, and large XLSX-to-PDO workflows.

9 install choices1 complete toolkit + 8 focused libraries
PHP 8.1+Composer-first packages with package-local APIs
Direct documentationEvery library has a guide, feature matrix, and API reference
Start with the application boundary

Three decisions cover almost every project.

Complete toolkit

MNB PHPExcel

Recommended for mixed-format apps
One dependency. One primary facade.

XLSX, XLS, CSV, JSON, XML, ODS, database workflows, large-file services, and application-level helpers.

Composer
mnb/mnb-phpexcel:^2.0
Packagemnb/mnb-phpexcel
Primary APIMnb\PHPExcel\MnbExcel
Focused libraries

Install only the boundary your service owns.

Each track uses its package-local API and documentation. The table keeps package choice, Composer command, entry API, and next step together.

LibraryBest forInstallEntry APIOpen
XLSXmnb/mnb-phpexcel-xlsx
Standalone native XLSX library
mnb/mnb-phpexcel-xlsx:^2.0
Mnb\PHPExcel\Format\Xlsx
XLSmnb/mnb-phpexcel-xls
Standalone native XLS library
mnb/mnb-phpexcel-xls:^2.0
Mnb\PHPExcel\Format\Xls
CSVmnb/mnb-phpexcel-csv
Standalone CSV and TSV library
mnb/mnb-phpexcel-csv:^2.0
Mnb\PHPExcel\Format\Csv
JSONmnb/mnb-phpexcel-json
Standalone JSON and NDJSON library
mnb/mnb-phpexcel-json:^2.0
Mnb\PHPExcel\Format\Json
XMLmnb/mnb-phpexcel-xml
Standalone XML library
mnb/mnb-phpexcel-xml:^2.0
Mnb\PHPExcel\Format\Xml
ODSmnb/mnb-phpexcel-ods
Standalone ODS reader library
mnb/mnb-phpexcel-ods:^2.0
Mnb\PHPExcel\Format\Ods
Databasemnb/mnb-phpexcel-database
Standalone format-neutral PDO library
mnb/mnb-phpexcel-database:^2.0
Mnb\PHPExcel\Import\SqlImporter
DB + XLSXmnb/mnb-phpexcel-database-xlsx
Standalone XLSX-to-PDO bridge
mnb/mnb-phpexcel-database-xlsx:^2.0
Mnb\PHPExcel\Large\LargeExcelDatabaseImportEngine