insert_excel_image
Insert a local image file into a workbook, anchored at a cell.
How to use it
Project documentation lists insert_excel_image for the Excel Vision MCP MCP server. Add the server to your MCP client (Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf and others), then check which tools your installed version makes available. Tool availability can depend on configuration and credentials. A server handshake does not verify this tool’s behavior. See the full listing for setup details.
Install Excel Vision MCP
uvx excel-vision-mcpOther tools in Excel Vision MCP (11)
Add a new empty sheet to an existing workbook.
Create a new empty workbook with the sheets you name.
Extract all embedded images from the workbook as base64 ImageContent.
Style a range: font, colors, borders, alignment, number formats. Only the attributes you pass are changed — existing styling is preserved.
Quick structural summary of a workbook — file size, sheet list, dimensions, image count.
List all sheets with dimensions, merged cell counts, and image totals. Use this first to understand a workbook's structure.
Read cell data from a specific sheet with pagination support.
Case-insensitive text search across all cells in the workbook.
Set column widths manually and/or auto-fit to content.
Set individual cells by coordinate. Values starting with = are written as formulas.
Write a rectangular block of tabular data in one call.