ExcelTable for Elementor
Turn Excel spreadsheets into beautiful Elementor tables in seconds.
Use with caution
ExcelTable for Elementor works, but test it on a staging site before relying on it in 2026. It runs on 100+ sites and was last updated 2 months ago, and scores 59/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (100+ active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- Needs PHP 8.1 or newer
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Daily downloads
Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.
Rankings
Where ExcelTable for Elementor stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| data table | >100 |
| elementor | >100 |
| excel | #46 |
| responsive table | >100 |
| spreadsheet | >100 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
About ExcelTable for Elementor
From the official readme · v1.0.9Description
Turn Excel spreadsheets into beautiful Elementor tables in seconds.
ExcelTable for Elementor lets you upload Excel (.xlsx and .xls) files and instantly display them as responsive, searchable, mobile-friendly tables using a native Elementor widget.
No CSV conversion. No HTML coding. No manual table rebuilding.
Whether you’re publishing product catalogues, price lists, schedules, financial reports or directories, ExcelTable helps you transform spreadsheet data into professional-looking tables with just a few clicks.
Perfect For
- Product price lists
- Product catalogues
- Product specification tables
- Service comparison tables
- Class and event schedules
- Financial reports
- Staff and member directories
- Government notices and public information
- Sports fixtures and results
- Inventory and stock lists
- Restaurant menus
- Real estate listings
- Conference agendas
- Any data maintained in Excel
Why Choose ExcelTable?
- Publish Excel spreadsheets directly on Elementor pages
- Supports both .xls and .xlsx files
- No CSV conversion required
- No coding knowledge needed
- Native Elementor widget
- Responsive tables for desktop, tablet and mobile
- Built-in keyword search
- Easy styling using Elementor controls
- Easily style table headers, gridlines, borders, font weight and cell padding
- Lightweight and performance optimised
- Update tables by simply replacing the spreadsheet
How It Works
- Upload your Excel spreadsheet.
- Add the ExcelTable widget to your Elementor page.
- Style the table using Elementor controls.
- Publish a responsive, searchable table.
Third-Party Resources
This plugin bundles and utilizes the following open-source library:
- PhpOffice/PhpSpreadsheet
- Description: A pure PHP library for reading and writing spreadsheet files.
- Homepage: https://phpspreadsheet.readthedocs.io/en/latest/
- License: MIT License
- License URI: https://github.com/PHPOffice/PhpSpreadsheet/blob/master/LICENSE
- Copyright: Copyright (c) PhpOffice
Support
For support and feature requests, please visit https://sightfactory.com
Installation
- Download the plugin ZIP file.
- Upload the extracted folder to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory.
- Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress.
- Edit a page in Elementor and search for ‘Excel’ to locate and add the widget.
Frequently asked questions
What Excel file formats are supported?
ExcelTable supports both .xls (Excel 97-2003) and .xlsx (modern Excel) spreadsheets.
Do I need to convert my spreadsheet to CSV?
No. Upload your Excel file directly without any conversion.
Can I customise the appearance of the table?
Yes. Style colours, typography, spacing and other visual elements using Elementor’s familiar design controls.
Are the tables responsive?
Yes. Tables automatically adapt for desktop, tablet and mobile devices.
Can visitors search the table?
Yes. Built-in keyword search makes large spreadsheets easy to navigate.
Does this plugin affect website performance?
No. ExcelTable is lightweight and optimised for performance. Assets are loaded only on pages where the widget is used.
Changelog
Improves table responsiveness and adds text confirming .xls support. Fixes media library upload bugs and PHP 8.1 deprecation warnings.
1.0.9
- Improved HTML table layout and styling options including cell padding, custom column widths, text wrapping, and enhanced header styling controls.
- Fixed PHPCS styling and documentation issues to meet strict WordPress coding standards.
- Enhanced security with proper HTML escaping on table outputs.
- Resolved Yoda condition checks and package tags for complete standards compliance.
- Refined Frequently Asked Questions to answer common pre-installation questions.
1.0.8
- Added support for legacy .xls Excel files.
- Improved mobile responsiveness for generated tables.
- Fixed media library selection of previously uploaded Excel files.
- Resolved PHP 8.1 trim() deprecation warnings.
1.0.7
Fixed bug where color picker changes were not applied unless another control was toggled.
1.0.6
Refactored code and ensured compatibility with PHPCS coding standards.
1.0.5
Renamed functions, classes, and constants to use a unique prefix (vwpete_) to prevent conflicts.
1.0.4
Initial public release
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FAQ
ExcelTable for Elementor: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 7, 2026
Is ExcelTable for Elementor free?
Yes. ExcelTable for Elementor is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is ExcelTable for Elementor safe to use in 2026?
ExcelTable for Elementor works, but test it on a staging site before relying on it in 2026. It runs on 100+ sites and was last updated 2 months ago, and scores 59/100 on our health check.
How many websites use ExcelTable for Elementor?
ExcelTable for Elementor is active on 100+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 1,429 times since it launched in June 2025. It was downloaded 159 times in the last 30 days.
Does ExcelTable for Elementor work with WordPress 7.1?
ExcelTable for Elementor is officially tested up to WordPress 7.0.7, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
What PHP version does ExcelTable for Elementor need?
ExcelTable for Elementor requires PHP 8.1 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.
When was ExcelTable for Elementor last updated?
The latest version, 1.0.9, was released on August 5, 2026 (2 months ago).
Who makes ExcelTable for Elementor?
ExcelTable for Elementor is developed and maintained by sightfactory.
What are the best alternatives to ExcelTable for Elementor?
The most popular alternatives to ExcelTable for Elementor are WP Data Access (10K+ installs), FlexTable (4K+ installs) and TableKit (3K+ installs).
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