What is CSV to JSON?
The first CSV row becomes the property names, and each following row becomes an object. Quoted fields, escaped double quotes, and commas inside quotes are handled. All values stay strings, because CSV has no type information.
How to use CSV to JSON
- Paste your input into the editor above, or select Sample to load an example.
- Select Convert to JSON. If the input cannot be processed, a message explains what to fix.
- Use Copy or Download to take the result with you, and Clear to start again.
Example
Input
name,city
Ada,London
"Lin, Jr.",LahoreOutput
[
{
"name": "Ada",
"city": "London"
},
{
"name": "Lin, Jr.",
"city": "Lahore"
}
]Practical use cases
- Import spreadsheet exports
- Create test fixtures
- Prepare data for JavaScript
Common problems
- Omitting a header row
- Using inconsistent column counts
- Forgetting to quote values containing commas
Frequently asked questions
Is CSV to JSON Converter free to use?
Yes. CSV to JSON Converter is free and does not require an account.
Does my input leave the browser?
No. This tool performs its processing locally in your browser and does not need to upload your input.
