Still using Excel for your specs?
Many dev teams are hitting the limits of Excel-based specs. With DXSpec, keep Excel's flexibility while gaining cloud collaboration and AI intelligence.
Does this look familiar?
A typical day on the dev team
Attaching the latest version of the spec
Sorry, what changed from yesterday's version?
The screen design doc seems to be a different version from mine...
I put my review comments in the Excel comments. Please check.
I can't find the comments... which cell?
I spent the entire day on version management and review coordination...
If this sounds familiar, keep reading.
Feature Comparison
E Excel | D DXSpec | |
|---|---|---|
| Cell editing | Excellent | Equivalent |
| Formulas & calculations | Advanced | !Basic only |
| Macros / VBA | Supported | —Not supported |
| Charts | Advanced | !Basic only |
| Spec templates | !DIY / person-dependent | Specification templates |
| Spec structure recognition | —None | Auto-detection |
| Real-time co-editing | !O365 only, limited | Full support |
| Presence indicators | —None | Cursor display |
| Cell-level comments | !Hard to find | Threaded |
| @mentions | —None | With notifications |
| Change history | !File-level | Cell-level auto |
* Excel evaluation includes Microsoft 365 / Excel Online
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