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Description

GridCraft is a free and open-source spreadsheet tool designed for the creation, modification, calculation, and analysis of workbooks, accessible on both desktop and web platforms. The application's user interface features a ribbon, a formula bar, and sheet tabs, while also providing an array of tools for managing formulas, dynamic arrays, tables, sorting, filtering, data validation, conditional formatting, charts, and PivotTables. It is compatible with various workbook formats such as XLSX, CSV, and TSV, and includes functionalities for comments, hyperlinks, printing options, and exporting to PDF. Users can efficiently create budgets, schedules, sales summaries, and diverse data tables, allowing them to compute and visualize outcomes within a workbook. The software offers desktop versions for Windows, macOS, and Linux, alongside a WebAssembly version that can be hosted on a static server. Moreover, it provides a command-line interface, a JSON control channel, and a Model Context Protocol server, enabling developers and AI agents to programmatically inspect, edit, calculate, and format workbooks. Notably, GridCraft is currently in its pre-alpha stage according to its maintainers, highlighting its potential for future development and enhancements. This tool serves as an accessible solution for users seeking a versatile and collaborative spreadsheet experience.

Description

To begin, ensure you download the installation file from the designated link if you haven't yet done so, which will set up several essential programs on your computer, including VT Filer, VT Fact Viewer, VT Transaction+, and VT Cash Book. It's important to note that while VT Final Accounts is not a standalone application, it is integrated into Excel as a collection of VT Add-ins. Should you encounter any problems during the installation process, refer to the Installation section for guidance. Once the installation is complete, an Add-ins tab will appear in your main Excel menu, showcasing various VT menu commands; if this tab does not show up, please check the steps outlined in the Add-ins missing section. The VT Final Accounts feature allows you to generate a comprehensive accounts workbook in Excel, which can then be used to create an iXBRL file for submission to Companies House. You have the option to either input your trial balance manually within the workbook or import it from an external source. Lastly, within the Workbook Properties dialog, make sure to input the relevant company information and financial period, and select any applicable options to customize your setup. This preparation will ensure that your accounting tasks are streamlined and efficient.

API Access

Has API Yes 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

Model Context Protocol (MCP) Yes 

Integrations

Model Context Protocol (MCP) No 

Pricing Details

Free
Free, open-source software dual-licensed under MIT or Apache-2.0, with no subscription or license-server requirement.
Free Trial No 
Free Version Yes 

Pricing Details

$196.32 per year
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac Yes 
Linux Yes 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support No 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs No 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person Yes 

Vendor Details

Company Name

ArtCraft

Website

github.com/storytold/gridcraft

Vendor Details

Company Name

VT Software

Country

United Kingdom

Website

www.vtsoftware.co.uk

Product Features

Spreadsheet

Analytics No 
Audit Trail No 
Calculators No 
Charting No 
Multi-User Collaboration No 
Templates No 

Product Features

Bookkeeping

Accounts Payable No 
Accounts Receivable No 
Bank Reconciliation No 
Billing & Invoicing No 
Cash Management No 
Collections No 
Expense Tracking No 
Fixed Asset Management No 
General Ledger No 
Payroll No 
Revenue Recognition No 
Spend Management No 
Tax Management No 

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