ganit-mcp
MCP server that exposes ganit spreadsheet formula evaluation as tools for AI assistants.
Plug it into Claude Desktop (or any MCP-compatible client) and your AI can evaluate, validate, and explain Excel-compatible formulas without writing any code.
Install
Claude Desktop setup
Add the server to ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json:
Restart Claude Desktop. The tools will appear automatically.
Tools
evaluate
Evaluate a formula with optional variable bindings.
Returns: { "value": 300, "type": "number" }
validate
Check whether a formula parses without errors.
Returns: { "valid": true } or { "valid": false, "error": "..." }
explain
Describe a formula and list the functions it uses.
Returns: { "description": "Formula using: AND, IF, SUM", "functions_used": ["AND", "IF", "SUM"] }
batch_evaluate
Evaluate multiple formulas sharing the same variable bindings.
Returns an array of results in the same order.
list_functions
Return the full catalogue of supported spreadsheet functions with category, syntax, and description.
Supported functions
Covers math, logical, text, financial, and statistical categories. For the full list with signatures and descriptions, call the list_functions tool — it returns the live registry.
Related
ganit-core— the underlying formula engine (Rust library)@tryganit/core— WebAssembly package for JavaScript/TypeScript
License
MIT