pandasvspython-docx
How 10 AI models weigh pandas against python-docx on the 2 buying questions where both came up.
- pandas
- 53%of answers named it
- python-docx
- 9%of answers named it
- Placed higher
- 42–9times pandas vs python-docx, over 51 model rankings that listed either
- Models leaning
- 9–0toward pandas vs python-docx; 1 even
Which models prefer which
Share of each model's answers that named each product, and how often its ranking put one above the other (a product listed beats one left off) · On the 2 shared questions, every wording
| Model | pandas | python-docx | Placed higher | Leans |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 5.5 | 56% | 0% | 4–0 | pandas |
| GPT-6 Luna | 63% | 0% | 6–0 | pandas |
| Gemini 4 Argon | 50% | 0% | 4–0 | pandas |
| Qwen 3.8 Flash | 50% | 13% | 4–1 | pandas |
| DeepSeek V4 Pro | 56% | 44% | 4–4 | Even |
| GLM-5.3 | 50% | 6% | 4–0 | pandas |
| Kimi K3 | 50% | 25% | 4–3 | pandas |
| MiniMax M3 | 56% | 6% | 4–1 | pandas |
| Mistral Large 4 | 50% | 0% | 4–0 | pandas |
| Nemotron 3 Ultra | 50% | 0% | 4–0 | pandas |
What the models say about pandas
One reason per model, from the shared questions
- Claude Haiku 5.5
Best for data analysis; reads and writes Excel via openpyxl or xlsxwriter engines.
- GPT-6 Luna
Excellent for tabular imports, transformations, and exports, especially alongside openpyxl.
- Gemini 4 Argon
Unmatched data analysis capabilities with effortless reading and writing via unified Excel wrappers.
- Qwen 3.8 Flash
Most common way to read Excel into dataframes; edit via export.
- DeepSeek V4 Pro
Unmatched for data analysis, bulk reading, and quick Excel I/O via its ExcelWriter.
- GLM-5.3
Great for data analysis; converts Excel to dataframes easily.
- Kimi K3
Best for data analysis workflows; read_excel/to_excel cover most practical needs.
- MiniMax M3
Excel I/O built-in, ideal for data analysis workflows.
- Mistral Large 4
Essential for Excel data analysis; read_excel and to_excel are incredibly convenient.
- Nemotron 3 Ultra
Best for data analysis workflows with Excel I/O
What the models say about python-docx
One reason per model, from the shared questions
- Qwen 3.8 Flash
Sibling library often paired for full Office document automation.
- DeepSeek V4 Pro
Word-focused but often paired with pptx workflows for document automation.
- Kimi K3
Essential companion for Word-to-PowerPoint content migration workflows.
- MiniMax M3
Companion library for Word files; useful alongside python-pptx for Office automation workflows.
Tracked since October 25, 2026. Each time the panel answers these questions again, both shares are added here.
Question by question
Share of all answers that named each, every wording pooled, with its place among every product named · Both-named questions first
| Question | pandas | python-docx |
|---|---|---|
| Best Python libraries for reading and editing Excel files | 100% #1 | 1% #29 |
| Best Python libraries for PowerPoint files | 6% #23 | 18% #11 |
| Best SDKs for AI agents that handle Office and PDF files | · | 40% #2 |