xceedsoftware/DocX
Fast and easy to use .NET library that creates or modifies Microsoft Word files without installing Word. observed · 2026-08-28
Health v2 · maintenance only
64/100
- Activity 87
- Release rhythm 15
- Longevity 100
Flags: no_license
How is this computed?
round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-02. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.
- gap_med: 182
- age_days: 3937
- days_rel: 358
- days_push: 83
- n_releases_24m: 2
Adoption not part of the score
1920 stars · 483 forks observed · 2026-08-28
What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-30, confidence not recorded
DocX is a free .NET library for creating and modifying Microsoft Word (.docx) files without requiring Word or Office to be installed. It is the open-source, non-commercial-use version of Xceed Words for .NET, maintained by Xceed.
Use cases
- generate word documents programmatically in c#
- modify docx files without installing word
- create reports as word documents from .net
- replace text in docx templates
- add tables and images to word documents via code
When to choose
- you need to create or edit .docx files in a .NET application without Office installed
- you want a lightweight, fast, free library for basic Word document manipulation
- your use is non-commercial and fits the Xceed Community License
When to avoid
- you need commercial use - the license restricts to non-commercial use
- you need advanced features like PDF conversion, charts, watermarks, or digital signatures, which are only in the paid Xceed Words for .NET
- you need to read legacy .doc files rather than .docx
Facets
library · maturity active
parser templating file-system files developer-tools dotnet windows cross-platform docx microsoft-word office-documents c-sharp word-processing document-generation automation
1 source
- readme: https://github.com/xceedsoftware/DocX · fetched 2026-08-28 · e7b29973fa7e
Member repositories
| Repository | Role | Health v2 |
|---|---|---|
| xceedsoftware/DocX | main | 64 |
For agents
markdown · JSON · MCP: product_card(name="xceedsoftware/DocX")
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