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Convert data files between the four formats every spreadsheet, database and API speaks: CSV, XLSX (Excel), JSON and TSV. CSV becomes a clean JSON array of records; JSON becomes a spreadsheet or CSV with one row per record; Excel files become CSV or JSON without opening Excel. The input format is detected from the file itself — the extension does not matter — and the first row is kept as the header everywhere.

Documents are unforgiving — a layout that shifts is a document that is wrong — so the Data Converter on Convert PDF uses real conversion engines and treats your files carefully: processed in a one-off temporary folder and deleted the moment your download finishes, because people merge bank statements and contracts with tools like these.

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Tap to choose a file or drag & drop it here
CSV, XLSX, JSON or TSV files · deleted right after processing

A short ad is shown before processing — it keeps this tool free. No sign-up, no watermark.

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How to use the data converter

  1. Upload your file — drag & drop it or tap to browse.
  2. Set any options, then hit the button.
  3. Watch the short ad — your finished file downloads instantly.

Why people pick this over other converters

FAQ

My JSON will not convert — why?

For spreadsheet-shaped outputs (CSV, TSV, XLSX) the JSON must be a list of records: an array of objects. A single object or a nested document has no rows and columns to become — the tool will tell you exactly that, in plain language, rather than failing silently.

What shape of JSON works?

For CSV, TSV and Excel output the JSON must be a list of records — an array of objects, one object per row, like [{"name":"Ada","age":36}]. Nested values inside a record are kept as compact JSON text in their cell, so nothing is silently dropped.

Which row is the header?

The first row of a CSV/TSV file, and the first row of the spreadsheet’s active sheet, are treated as column names and preserved. Converting back keeps them, so CSV → JSON → CSV keeps your headers and values.

Is this really free?

Yes — completely. A short ad before processing keeps every tool free; no account, subscription or credits are ever required.

What happens to my file?

It is processed in a temporary folder and deleted the moment your download finishes. We never store, view or share uploads.

Do I need to install anything?

No. Everything runs in your browser session against our servers — any phone, tablet or computer works.

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