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Manchego79

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    Show HN: Spreadsheet with dark mode

    We've been working on dark / light / system setting for Quadratic. Now it's live! I'm personally stoked to finally have a spreadsheet with (IMO and the rest of our team) a legit da…

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    Comment #41701457

    If you give Quadratic a try, we'd love to hear your feedback - there's a button in the app :)

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    Comment #41701412

    Performance and creating a first-class experience supporting coding languages natively... With legacy systems like Excel and Sheets, they are adding piecemeal upgrades with not nec…

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    Comment #41701009

    You can read our license on our GitHub. The "summary section" reads pretty quickly and outlines what is permissible and what is not.

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    Comment #41700948

    Our last test was ~5 million cells. We're making performance improvements with almost every release. Building on WASM and WebGL, we aim to be highly performant and handle relativel…

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    Comment #41700770

    JS executes in a web worker.

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    Comment #41699109

    If you were asking, "Can I use an API to access data in my sheets from other apps/services?" - no, not today, but we'll add that at some point in the future. Or if you were asking,…

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    Comment #41699039

    We're focusing on performance (built on WASM and WebGL). Quadratic speaks multiple programming languages fluently and executes in the browser on your GPU. We connect natively to po…

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    Comment #41698853

    That's one of the reasons we started building Quadratic, it's a spreadsheet where everyone - technical or not can work with data in the same place. With our AI integration, anyone …

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    Comment #41698814

    We're working on it. Currently we support exporting to CSV. Here's the open issue around it https://github.com/quadratichq/quadratic/issues/1154 if you want to follow progress.

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    Comment #41698795

    Yes, it’s running in a web worker. It still has access to the browser, so running code in the worker has the same privileges as regular workers. The only communication with the mai…

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    Comment #41691152

    Quadratic has been in BETA for quite some time. We're just announcing the release of native JS support. You can use it today for free :)

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    Comment #41675888

    Is there anything specifically about security you're curious about? We're also offering a self-hosted version you can deploy on your own cloud, env., or Docker container.

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    Comment #41674909

    Thanks for the heads-up on that.

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    Comment #41674498

    Correct, our license is Source Available to be as open as possible while reserving commercial rights, which we believe will ultimately enable us to build the best product for users…

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    Comment #41674444

    Quadratic is built for doing analytics, and a native JavaScript experience where you're in the weeds with the data just felt better. We wanted JavaScript to be a first-class citize…

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    Comment #41674427

    Yep, we're currently rolling out pilots for self-hosting. If you're interested, feel free to reach out via the contact page on our website.

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    Comment #41674410

    For visualizations, we support Chart.js. You can also use our built-in AI to help write the code.

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    Show HN: Quadratic – native JavaScript support in a spreadsheet

    We built JavaScript natively into a spreadsheet as a cell language. Use JS to analyze and work with data in a high-performance spreadsheet built on Rust and WASM. Quadratic also su…