Image: wachiwit/Adobe Stock. Python in Excel is now available on a rolling basis for Microsoft 365 Insiders program beta channel members, the Redmond tech giant announced on Tuesday.

With this new feature, users can type in Python code in the Excel app. The calculations are then run on a Microsoft cloud server and are returned to the Excel app, with plots and visualizations.

This allows the Python code to be executed directly in a browser-based Excel add-in. PyScript is based on Pyodide, a project originally launched by Mozilla for Python applications in the browser.

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