Office MCP · live add-in for Claude Code & Cursor
An Office add-in and local sidecar expose tools for the open Word, Excel or PowerPoint document.
Open maintainer documentationWHAT YOU CAN DOEdit paragraphs, styles and tables · Read cells and write formulas · Create slides, shapes and speaker notes
HOW IT WORKSLive app
PLATFORMSWindows · macOS
DOCUMENTED AGENTSClaude Code · Cursor
Documented capabilities
- Microsoft Word · Edit paragraphs, styles and tablesDocumentation
- Microsoft Excel · Read cells and write formulasDocumentation
- Microsoft PowerPoint · Create slides, shapes and speaker notesDocumentation
Agent compatibility
| Agent | Compatibility | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Claude Code | Documented setup | The maintainer documents Claude Code setup for this connection. Source |
| Codex | MCP compatibility (inferred) | MCP transport compatibility is inferred; this agent is not explicitly documented for this connection. Source |
| Cursor | Documented setup | The maintainer documents Cursor setup for this connection. Source |
Setup route
Follow the linked maintainer documentation for installation, connection settings and supported versions.
Microsoft 365 desktop Office, Node.js 20+ and the documented Office add-in and sidecar setup.
Read the step-by-step setup guide
Limitations
The add-in must be loaded in the relevant application. Supported operations depend on the Office host.