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# PHPExcel 1.0.0 final

**[Maarten Balliauw](https://daily.dev/sources/maartenballiauw)** · 1 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments

## Summary

PHPExcel reaches its 1.0.0 final release, a PHP library for writing Excel2007 files. New in this version is conditional formatting support and an initial Excel2007 file reader. Jakub Vrana joined the project as a developer and is improving the reader. The project is actively seeking additional contributors with PHP 5, OOP, and OpenXML/Open Document Format knowledge.

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### What new features were added in PHPExcel 1.0.0?

PHPExcel 1.0.0 final adds conditional formatting support and a first attempt at an Excel2007 file reader, in addition to its existing ability to write Excel2007 files from PHP. Developer Jakub Vrana joined the project and is working on improving that Excel2007 reader further.

_Developers generating spreadsheets from PHP can follow library milestones like this on daily.dev._

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