The wrong prediction In late 2023, the conventional wisdom was that natural language would replace the spreadsheet. AI labs were going to give business users a chat interface, and the grid would join the fax machine in the museum of office tools. Two and a half years...
"Vibe coding," a term coined by Andrej Karpathy in early 2025 to describe a workflow where developers describe intent to an AI assistant and let the model generate the implementation, has earned its popularity. It has produced real, shipped products. It has lowered...
Excel + AI Coding Agents vs. SpreadsheetWeb: What Actually Works in Production? The idea of handing an Excel file to an AI coding agent and instantly getting a working application is compelling. With advances from OpenAI, GitHub, and Anthropic, this is no longer...
The old workflow had a catch If you have ever built an application with SpreadsheetWeb before, you know the drill. Before uploading your Excel file, you had to go back into the spreadsheet and manually define named ranges for every single cell or range you wanted to...
The March 2026 release introduces two major enhancements designed to make building and managing applications faster, more intuitive, and more scalable. This update focuses on improving both the way applications are created from Excel models and how users interact with...
We’re excited to share the latest improvements in the February 2026 SpreadsheetWeb Hub release (26.2.0). Building on the new release versioning format introduced in January, this update brings a major runtime upgrade, stronger validation for Excel-driven apps, and a...
As we kick off 2026, we’re excited to share the latest updates in the January 2026 SpreadsheetWeb release. This release introduces an important change to our release versioning scheme, major improvements to automated app creation, and several usability enhancements...
2025 was a big year for SpreadsheetWeb. We shipped a new runtime, crossed the 500‑formula mark, deepened our support for advanced Excel features, and made it much easier to build polished web applications without ever leaving your spreadsheet comfort zone. Across...
We’re excited to unveil the latest updates to SpreadsheetWeb, rolling out November 2025. This release includes several powerful enhancements designed to give you more control, flexibility, and ease of use. Below are the highlights, and what they mean for you. ...