# SimpleXLSXGen [](https://github.com/shuchkin/simplexlsxgen/blob/master/license.md) [](https://github.com/shuchkin/simplexlsxgen/stargazers) [](https://github.com/shuchkin/simplexlsxgen/network) [](https://github.com/shuchkin/simplexlsxgen/issues) Export data to Excel XLSX file. PHP XLSX generator. No external tools and libraries. - XLSX reader [here](https://github.com/shuchkin/simplexlsx) - XLS reader [here](https://github.com/shuchkin/simplexls) - CSV reader/writer [here](https://github.com/shuchkin/simplecsv) **Sergey Shuchkin** 2020-2021
*Hey, bro, please ★ the package for my motivation :) and [donate](https://opencollective.com/simplexlsx) for more motivation!* ## Basic Usage ```php $books = [ ['ISBN', 'title', 'author', 'publisher', 'ctry' ], [618260307, 'The Hobbit', 'J. R. R. Tolkien', 'Houghton Mifflin', 'USA'], [908606664, 'Slinky Malinki', 'Lynley Dodd', 'Mallinson Rendel', 'NZ'] ]; $xlsx = Shuchkin\SimpleXLSXGen::fromArray( $books ); $xlsx->saveAs('books.xlsx'); // or downloadAs('books.xlsx') or $xlsx_content = (string) $xlsx ``` ![XLSX screenshot](books.png) ## Installation The recommended way to install this library is [through Composer](https://getcomposer.org). [New to Composer?](https://getcomposer.org/doc/00-intro.md) This will install the latest supported version: ```bash $ composer require shuchkin/simplexlsxgen ``` or download class [here](https://github.com/shuchkin/simplexlsxgen/blob/master/src/SimpleXLSXGen.php) ## Examples ### Data types ```php $data = [ ['Integer', 123], ['Float', 12.35], ['Percent', '12%'], ['Datetime', '2020-05-20 02:38:00'], ['Date','2020-05-20'], ['Time','02:38:00'], ['Datetime PHP', new DateTime('2021-02-06 21:07:00')], ['String', 'Long UTF-8 String in autoresized column'], ['Hyperlink', 'https://github.com/shuchkin/simplexlsxgen'], ['Hyperlink + Anchor', 'SimpleXLSXGen'], ['RAW string', "\0".'2020-10-04 16:02:00'] ]; Shuchkin\SimpleXLSXGen::fromArray( $data )->saveAs('datatypes.xlsx'); ``` ![XLSX screenshot](datatypes.png) ### Formatting ```php $data = [ ['Normal', '12345.67'], ['Bold', '12345.67'], ['Italic', '12345.67'], ['Underline', '12345.67'], ['Strike', '12345.67'], ['Bold + Italic', '12345.67'], ['Hyperlink', 'https://github.com/shuchkin/simplexlsxgen'], ['Italic + Hyperlink + Anchor', 'SimpleXLSXGen'], ['Left', '12345.67'], ['Center', '
12345.67
'], ['Right', 'Right Text'], ['Center + Bold', '
Name
'], ['
MERGE CELLS
'] ]; Shuchkin\SimpleXLSXGen::fromArray( $data ) ->setDefaultFont( 'Courier New' ) ->setDefaultFontSize( 14 ) ->mergeCells('A13:B13') ->saveAs('styles_and_tags.xlsx'); ``` ![XLSX screenshot](styles.png) ### More examples ```php // Fluid interface, output to browser for download Shuchkin\SimpleXLSXGen::fromArray( $books )->downloadAs('table.xlsx'); // Fluid interface, multiple sheets Shuchkin\SimpleXLSXGen::fromArray( $books )->addSheet( $books2 )->download(); // Alternative interface, sheet name, get xlsx content $xlsx_cache = (string) (new Shuchkin\SimpleXLSXGen)->addSheet( $books, 'Modern style'); // Classic interface use Shuchkin\SimpleXLSXGen $xlsx = new SimpleXLSXGen(); $xlsx->addSheet( $books, 'Catalog 2021' ); $xlsx->addSheet( $books2, 'Stephen King catalog'); $xlsx->downloadAs('books_2021.xlsx'); exit(); ``` ## Debug ```php ini_set('error_reporting', E_ALL ); ini_set('display_errors', 1 ); $data = [ ['Debug', 123] ]; Shuchkin\SimpleXLSXGen::fromArray( $data )->saveAs('debug.xlsx'); ```