python-office-mcp-server

Name: python-office-mcp-server Review
Item: python-office-mcp-server
Rating: 2.0
Author: Aaron Matthews

Connector Documents & Content Poor

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Poor Scanned — metadata only

Enables programmatic access to Word, Excel, and PowerPoint files through Claude, eliminating manual document extraction and allowing teams to automate report…

An MCP server for OOXML documents

Extract text and metadata from Word documents and PowerPoint files programmatically
Automate reading Excel spreadsheets to pull data into Claude for analysis
Generate reports by converting Office document content into structured formats

30 starsFreeNo code needed

Below standard — Significant caveats apply. Not recommended without careful review of the security and evaluation sections.

Why it matters

Enables programmatic access to Word, Excel, and PowerPoint files through Claude, eliminating manual document extraction and allowing teams to automate reporting, data validation, and content updates at scale.

Best for

Data teams and business analysts automating document workflows and report generation from OOXML sources.

Works in

Claude Code Claude Cowork Claude Chat

Source

https://github.com/rcarmo/python-office-mcp-server

By rcarmo

How to Get It

Option 1: Claude Desktop AppOpen the Customize panel in the sidebar → browse connectors → search and add. Works in Claude Code, Claude Cowork, and Claude Chat.

Option 2: Paste into Claude CodeCopy the command below and paste it into a Claude Code conversation. Claude will run it for you.

Command

claude mcp add python-office-mcp-server -- npx -y python-office-mcp-server

Tip: Paste this into a Claude Code conversation. Verify command matches your Claude Code version.

Auto-generated from the tool's public listing — not hands-on verified. Cross-check against the source repo's README before running.

First thing to try

Once it’s connected, paste this into Claude:

Help me extract text and metadata from Word documents and PowerPoint files programmatically

CostFree

Trust Signals Auto-scanned

Stars30Contributors4Last updated2026-09-30Known CVEsNone foundSources: GitHub Advisory Database + OSV.dev · Scanned 2026-10-27 · scanner v1

Data & Access

Data processingPrompts sent to Anthropic API. Enterprise/Team plans exclude training.

Community Pulse Quiet

No community discussions found yet. This doesn't mean the tool isn't good — it may be new or serve a niche use case.

Reviewer notes

Auto-scanned review. These are observations, not a security certification.

Scored from trust signals (evidence-eval-v1): 28 GitHub stars; contributors unknown; last commit 0d ago; license no license.

Things to check

Scanned, not hands-on tested — this entry was auto-scanned from public metadata (GitHub metrics, license, security flags). No reviewer has run it, and no tool-specific limitations have been documented yet.

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Evaluation Scores

Evaluation

Ease of Use

1/5

Versatility

2/5

Reliability

3/5

Security

3/5

Overall score2.05 / 5.00 PoorEvaluatedSep 2026

Scored from trust signals (evidence-eval-v1): 28 GitHub stars; contributors unknown; last commit 0d ago; license no license.

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