CSV Converter Documentation

Welcome to the official documentation for CSV Converter. This guide covers all features, usage instructions, troubleshooting, and best practices for converting CSV files to JSON, YAML, or XML.

Table of Contents

Features

• Convert CSV files to JSON, YAML, or XML
• Advanced data validation and type inference
• Customizable delimiters, quotes, and missing value handling
• Real-time preview, search, and pagination
• Privacy-first: all processing in your browser
• Download or copy results instantly

Getting Started

1. Go to the Converter page.
2. Click Upload and select your CSV file.
3. Preview your data, adjust settings, and select the output format.
4. Click Convert to generate your output.
5. Download or copy the result as needed.

Advanced Options

• Delimiter: Choose custom delimiters (comma, semicolon, tab, etc.)
• Quote Character: Specify the character used for quoted fields
• Missing Value Replacement: Set a default value for empty cells
• Column Types: Override automatic type detection for each column

Examples

id,name,email,active,score
1,John Doe,john@example.com,true,95.5
2,Jane Smith,jane@example.com,false,87.2

[
  { "id": 1, "name": "John Doe", "email": "john@example.com", "active": true, "score": 95.5 },
  { "id": 2, "name": "Jane Smith", "email": "jane@example.com", "active": false, "score": 87.2 }
]

- id: 1
  name: John Doe
  email: john@example.com
  active: true
  score: 95.5
- id: 2
  name: Jane Smith
  email: jane@example.com
  active: false
  score: 87.2

Troubleshooting

• Check for missing headers or inconsistent columns in your CSV
• Ensure your file is UTF-8 encoded
• Review error messages for hints on fixing data issues
• For large files, preview may be limited to the first 1000 rows

FAQ

For more details, see our Help Center or Contact Support.