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Fair, although I would say Excel and R are serving two separate purposes. But yes, Excel is of course #1



> Fair, although I would say Excel and R are serving two separate purposes.

It's true that they target different use cases overall (obviously with some overlap), but Excel tends to be used for lots of things that would be better handled with a different tool, because it's what people know.




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