Convert JSON to CSV is a tool designed to transform JSON data into CSV format for easier sharing, analysis, or importing into spreadsheet applications like Excel or Google Sheets. With the ability to include headers, pretty-print the output, and ignore empty fields, this tool offers flexibility for handling a wide variety of JSON structures.
How to Use:
- Paste your JSON data into the Input JSON box or import a JSON file.
- In the Options panel:
- Toggle Include Headers to use the JSON keys as column headers in the CSV.
- Toggle Pretty Output to format the CSV with better readability (line breaks and indentation).
- Toggle Ignore Empty Fields to exclude fields with no data from the output CSV.
- The CSV Output will update live as you modify your input.
- Use Copy Output to copy the CSV data to your clipboard.
- Click Export to File to download the result as a CSV file.
- Click Clear All to reset everything.
What Convert JSON to CSV can do:
Convert JSON to CSV is ideal for developers and analysts who need to quickly convert structured JSON data into a simpler, tabular format that can be processed or shared in CSV files. Whether you’re exporting data from an API, database, or JSON file, this tool handles the conversion effortlessly while offering options for customizing the output.
Example:
Before:
[
{ "name": "Alice", "age": 30, "city": "London" },
{ "name": "Bob", "age": 25, "city": "Paris" },
{ "name": "Charlie", "age": 35, "city": "Berlin" }
]
With options enabled:
- Include Headers: On
- Pretty Output: Off
- Ignore Empty Fields: Off
After:
name,age,city
"Alice",30,"London"
"Bob",25,"Paris"
"Charlie",35,"Berlin"
Common Use Cases:
Convert JSON to CSV is useful when you need to prepare data for spreadsheets, create CSV reports, or quickly convert API responses into a table format. It’s particularly helpful for data analysis, importing large datasets into Excel, or integrating with other systems that require CSV files.
Useful Tools & Suggestions:
Before the switch, Flatten a JSON Object helps reduce nesting so your CSV doesn’t get messy. Then, once it’s converted, CSV Column Swapper gives you an easy way to rearrange columns without editing the file directly.