mcp-office
MCP servers for Microsoft Office — Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Word. Local-first, governed, developer-controlled.
Install / Use
claude mcp add dosev-ai -- npx -y github:dosev-ai/mcp-officeIf the server publishes to npm under a different name, use that package instead — check the repo README.
MCP Server
Model Context Protocol server
Quality Score
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Our assessment of mcp-office
mcp-office scores 50/100 on our quality scale, 4266th of 4,611 Development & Engineering skills we index.
Its MCP Server is 1.3 KB long, well organised into 9 sections and no code examples: moderately detailed.
It has no GitHub stars yet, so there is no community track record; judge it on its content.
Maintenance, license and trust
- We could not determine when the repository was last updated.
- Our last check on 2026-10-18 found the source still online.
- No license is declared. By default that means all rights are reserved: you can read it, but reusing or redistributing it is not clearly permitted. Ask the author before building on it commercially.
- Its trust signals score 68/100, with 3 cautions from licensing, adoption, age or documentation. These come from repository metadata, not a code audit — read the skill file before letting an agent act on it.
Safety scan
No issues foundOur scan of the whole file found no instruction hijacking, hidden characters, credential access, data exfiltration or destructive commands. An AI review of the same text found nothing harmful.
AI review by kimi-k2.7-code on 2026-09-23. Automated pattern scan on 2026-09-24. It catches known dangerous patterns, not every risk — read a skill before letting an agent act on it.
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| mcp-office (this skill)by dosev-ai | 50 | 0 | — | MCP Server |
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Frequently asked questions
- How do I install mcp-office?
- Run
claude mcp add dosev-ai -- npx -y github:dosev-ai/mcp-office. The install tabs above show the steps for each supported agent. - Which AI agents does mcp-office work with?
- It is written for Claude Code, Claude Desktop and GitHub Copilot, as a MCP Server file. Other agents that read the same format can often use it too.
- Is mcp-office safe to use?
- Our scan of the whole file found no instruction hijacking, hidden characters, credential access, data exfiltration or destructive commands. An AI review of the same text found nothing harmful. It declares no license and scores 68/100 on trust signals. Skills are instructions an agent will follow, so read the file before installing it and do not approve commands you do not understand.
- Is mcp-office still maintained?
- We could not determine when the repository was last updated.
Skill content
View source on GitHubMCP client configuration template
Copy this to your MCP client config directory and fill in your paths.
For Claude Desktop: %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json
For VS Code Copilot: use the "servers" root key instead — this file uses Claude Desktop format only.
Replace ALL occurrences of:
C:\path\to\mcp-office → absolute path where you cloned this repo
C:\path\to\your\files → directory where your Office files live
Only include servers for packages you have installed.
Restart your MCP client after saving.
{ "mcpServers": { "excel-excelmcp": { "command": "C:\path\to\mcp-office\.venv\Scripts\python.exe", "args": ["-m", "excelmcp.server"], "env": { "EXCEL_ALLOWLIST_ROOTS": "C:\path\to\your\files", "EXCEL_ENABLE_WRITE": "true" } }, "powerpoint-pptmcp": { "command": "C:\path\to\mcp-office\.venv\Scripts\python.exe", "args": ["-m", "pptmcp.server"], "env": { "PPT_ALLOWLIST_ROOTS": "C:\path\to\your\files", "PPT_ENABLE_WRITE": "true" } }, "word-wordmcp": { "command": "C:\path\to\mcp-office\.venv\Scripts\python.exe", "args": ["-m", "wordmcp.server"], "env": { "WORD_ALLOWLIST_ROOTS": "C:\path\to\your\files", "WORD_ENABLE_WRITE": "true" } } } }
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Trust signals
From repository metadata: license, adoption, age and documentation. Not a code audit — see the Safety scan above for what the skill file itself contains.