How to convert JSON to CSV online
How to convert your JSON file to CSV online in 5 seconds
- Upload JSON file
Click on choose file, then select your JSON file from the file explorer
- Initialize conversion
Click convert to CSV button for the conversion process to begin
- Wait 5 seconds
Excelweez will convert your JSON to CSV file and download will start automatically after 5 seconds
What is CSV?
CSV is the initial for comma separated values. It takes a row as an array to represent a single record. Additionally, one column in a CSV represents a single element in the record.
One thing that makes CSV unique from other file formats is that it stores data in a format that is easily readable. Furthermore, you can open it using almost any text editing software. The file extension of a CSV file is .CSV.
What is JSON?
JSON is the abbreviation of the term JavaScript Object Notation. It is a language independent format that can be easily executed by its server. JSON is popular as it supports arrays and objects data structures. You can store various types of data such as strings, integers, arrays etc.
It is an alternative to XML format that is easily readable. Unlike CSV JSON can store data in hierarchical order. The file Extension for JSON is .JSON.
JSON vs CSV
| INFO | JSON | CSV |
|---|---|---|
| File Extension | .json | .csv |
| Security | Less Secure | More Secure |
| Versatility | Less Versatile | More Versatile |
| Security | Less Secure | More Secure |
| Compactness | Less compact in comparison to CSV | More compact in comparison to JSON |
| Scalability | Easily scalable compared to CSV | Less Scalable compared to JSON |
| Data Types | Uses JavaScript (JS) data types | Does not use any data types |
| Memory | It uses more memory than CSV | Uses less memory than JSON |