Overview of Formula Dog - Turn Spreadsheet Problems into Formulas Instantly
Formula Dog is an AI-powered tool that allows users to convert natural language into Excel formulas, VBA code, Regex, and SQL. It aims to simplify the process of creating formulas and coding by enabling users to describe what they want in plain English rather than worrying about syntax.
How Does Formula Dog Work?
Formula Dog utilizes advanced natural language processing and machine learning algorithms to analyze a text description and generate the appropriate formula, code, or SQL query. Users simply enter a description of what they want to accomplish in Excel, VBA, Regex, or SQL and Formula Dog will output the code.
Some key features of how Formula Dog works:
- Natural language interface - write in plain English what you want to accomplish
- Powerful AI engine - parses text and generates accurate formulas, code, etc.
- Intelligent recommendations - suggests relevant formulas, functions, etc. to use
- Contextual awareness - understands spreadsheet structure and data types
Key Features and Benefits
English to Excel Formulas
Instantly convert spreadsheet requirements written in English to Excel formulas. No need to look up syntax or functions.
English to VBA Code
Generate VBA code for macros, scripts, and more simply by describing what you want in plain English.
English to Regex
Stop worrying about Regex syntax. Get accurate regular expressions generated from examples and descriptions in English.
Explain Formulas/Code/SQL
Instantly understand what a formula, code snippet, or SQL query is doing. Formula Dog will explain it in easy to understand language.
Google Sheets Add-on
Access Formula Dog directly within Google Sheets for easy integration into your workflows.
MS Excel Add-in (Coming Soon)
A forthcoming add-in will bring Formula Dog into Excel for quick access without leaving your spreadsheet.
Airtable Support
In addition to Excel and Sheets, Formula Dog supports generating formulas for Airtable.
Use Cases and Applications
Formula Dog is useful for:
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Excel experts - Quickly translate complex requirements into formulas without looking up syntax. Create powerful formulas faster.
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Excel beginners - Don't know where to start? Describe what you want in plain English and get formulas. Learn Excel faster.
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VBA/Regex beginners - Stop worrying about code syntax and generate what you need from descriptions in English.
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Code maintenance - Understand what formulas or code snippets do by getting plain English explanations automatically.
Who is Formula Dog For?
Formula Dog is designed for:
- Excel users of all skill levels - beginners to experts
- VBA and Regex beginners who want an easier way to generate code
- Google Sheets users who want formula assistance
- Airtable users who need help with formulas
- Anyone who works with spreadsheets and code
Pricing and Plans
Support Options
Formula Dog offers email support and in-app messaging for questions and issues. Support is available for all paid plans.
Integrations
- Google Sheets add-on
- MS Excel add-in (coming soon)
- Airtable (beta)
API Access
Formula Dog provides API access to integrate its capabilities into other applications.
What Customers Are Saying
Formula Dog has over 500 ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ reviews from happy customers:
"This tool is a game changer for our team. We don't spend much time thinking about how to create a new formula anymore."
"As an Excel beginner, Formula Dog has helped me learn faster and become more productive with spreadsheets."
"I can now generate complex Regex patterns with a simple English description. Formula Dog is amazing for Regex novices like me."
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Formula Dog work with Excel for Mac and mobile?
Yes, Formula Dog supports all platforms that can run Excel, including Windows, Mac, and mobile.
What Excel versions are supported?
Formula Dog supports Excel 2007 and newer.
Is there a mobile app?
Not currently, but the web interface is mobile-friendly. Mobile apps are planned for the future.
Can I use my own data/templates?
Yes, Formula Dog allows uploading custom sheets, tables, templates etc. to provide context.
Are there limits for the free plan?
The free plan has request limits. Paid plans have higher limits and additional features.
