Convert JSON to TSV

Convert JSON to TSV turns structured JSON arrays into clean, tab-separated values for spreadsheets or data pipelines. It’s built for JSON arrays of objects like those returned from APIs or extracted from databases. You can include a header row, format the output for readability, and skip empty fields if needed. The output updates live, so you’ll see your TSV content adjust in real time.

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Supported file types: .json, .txt, .csv, .tsv, .log, .md, .html, .htm, .css
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Options
Include Header Row
Pretty Output
Ignore Empty Values

How to Use:

  1. Paste a JSON array into the Input JSON box or import a file.
  2. In the Options panel, choose your settings:
    • Toggle Include Header Row to add a TSV header with column names.
    • Toggle Pretty Output to format TSV rows with line breaks.
    • Toggle Ignore Empty Values to skip null, blank, or missing values.
  3. The TSV Output updates instantly.
  4. Use Copy Output or Export to File to save your data.
  5. Click Clear All to reset the form.

What Convert JSON to TSV can do:

Convert JSON to TSV is perfect for preparing data for spreadsheets or reports. It takes nested JSON objects and flattens them into tab-separated rows, letting you choose how clean or compact you want the output. You can include headers, filter out noise like empty cells, and keep it formatted with tabs for instant compatibility. Whether you’re prepping data for Excel or logging, this tool handles the conversion effortlessly.

Example:

Before:

[
  { "name": "Alice", "age": 30, "city": "London" },
  { "name": "Bob", "age": 25, "city": "Paris" }
]

With all options on:

name	age	city
Alice	30	London
Bob	25	Paris

Common Use Cases:

Convert JSON to TSV helps when you need to migrate structured JSON into spreadsheet tools like Excel or Google Sheets. It’s also great for analysts who work with tabular data, or developers converting API responses into raw TSV logs.

Useful Tools & Suggestions:

Before making the switch, Flatten a JSON Object helps get rid of nested layers that won’t translate cleanly to rows and columns. Then, once it’s in TSV, TSV Column Swapper can help you reorganize the data without editing it manually.

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