Alternatives

Xan alternatives for AI agents.

Compare similar skills by workflow fit, trust score, quality, GitHub adoption, maintenance, and install readiness.

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The CSV magician

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#1

YouPlot

Similarity 140Trust 89Excellent 100

A command line tool that draw plots on the terminal.

4.8K starsMay 24, 2026 pushdata-analysisRubyCSV
$ npx skills add red-data-tools/YouPlot
#2

Rust Csv

Similarity 133Trust 87Excellent 86

A CSV parser for Rust, with Serde support.

1.9K starsOct 17, 2025 pushdata-analysisRustCSV
$ npx skills add BurntSushi/rust-csv
#3

Csview

Similarity 129Trust 80Strong 80

📠 Pretty and fast csv viewer for cli with cjk/emoji support.

693 starsMay 12, 2026 pushdata-analysisRustCSV
$ npx skills add wfxr/csview
#4

Laravel Excel

Similarity 126Trust 95Excellent 100

🚀 Supercharged Excel exports and imports in Laravel

13K starsJun 9, 2026 pushdata-analysisPHPCSV
$ npx skills add SpartnerNL/Laravel-Excel
#5

PapaParse

Similarity 126Trust 94Excellent 100

Fast and powerful CSV (delimited text) parser that gracefully handles large files and malformed input

13K starsMar 16, 2026 pushdata-analysisJavaScriptCSV
$ npx skills add mholt/PapaParse
#6

SwiftCSV

Similarity 125Trust 87Strong 84

CSV parser for Swift

1.1K starsDec 16, 2025 pushdata-analysisSwiftCSV
$ npx skills add swiftcsv/SwiftCSV
#7

Tv

Similarity 125Trust 85Excellent 87

📺(tv) Tidy Viewer is a cross-platform CLI csv pretty printer that uses column styling to maximize viewer enjoyment.

2.2K starsAug 21, 2025 pushdata-analysisRustCSV
$ npx skills add alexhallam/tv
#8

Visidata

Similarity 125Trust 90Excellent 100

A terminal spreadsheet multitool for discovering and arranging data

9.1K starsJun 13, 2026 pushdata-analysisPythonCSV
$ npx skills add saulpw/visidata
#9

Q

Similarity 125Trust 87Excellent 100

q - Run SQL directly on delimited files and multi-file sqlite databases

10K starsFeb 6, 2026 pushdata-analysisPythonCSV
$ npx skills add harelba/q
#10

MiniExcel

Similarity 124Trust 95Excellent 100

Lightweight, fast and simple cross-platform .NET processing tool for importing and exporting spreadsheet documents

3.5K starsJun 13, 2026 pushdata-analysisC#CSV
$ npx skills add mini-software/MiniExcel
#11

Django Import Export

Similarity 124Trust 95Excellent 100

Django application and library for importing and exporting data with admin integration.

3.3K starsMay 27, 2026 pushdata-analysisPythonCSV
$ npx skills add django-import-export/django-import-export
#12

Node Csv

Similarity 124Trust 91Excellent 100

Full featured CSV parser with simple api and tested against large datasets.

4.3K starsJun 14, 2026 pushdata-analysisJavaScriptCSV
$ npx skills add adaltas/node-csv
#13

Csv

Similarity 124Trust 93Excellent 100

CSV data manipulation made easy in PHP

3.5K starsJun 14, 2026 pushdata-analysisPHPCSV
$ npx skills add thephpleague/csv
#14

Mapshaper

Similarity 123Trust 89Excellent 100

Tools for editing Shapefile, GeoJSON, TopoJSON and CSV files

4.1K starsJun 16, 2026 pushdata-analysisJavaScriptCSV
$ npx skills add mbloch/mapshaper
#15

Datafusion Sqlparser Rs

Similarity 123Trust 91Excellent 100

Extensible SQL Lexer and Parser for Rust

3.4K starsJun 15, 2026 pushdata-analysisRustSQL
$ npx skills add apache/datafusion-sqlparser-rs
#16

Pg Graphql

Similarity 123Trust 89Excellent 100

GraphQL support for PostgreSQL

3.3K starsJun 3, 2026 pushdata-analysisRustSQL
$ npx skills add supabase/pg_graphql

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