January 10, 20254 min read
JSON to CSV Converter: Export JSON to Excel & Spreadsheets
Converter
CSV
Need to analyze JSON data in Excel or Google Sheets? Our JSON to CSV converter transforms JSON arrays into spreadsheet-ready CSV files with automatic header generation.
When to Use JSON to CSV
- Analyzing API response data in spreadsheets
- Creating reports from JSON exports
- Importing data into databases that accept CSV
- Sharing data with non-technical stakeholders
How It Works
The converter automatically detects array data in your JSON, extracts all unique keys as column headers, and converts each object into a CSV row. Nested objects are flattened using dot notation (e.g., "user.address.city").
Example Conversion
Input JSON:
[
{"name": "Alice", "age": 28, "city": "NYC"},
{"name": "Bob", "age": 32, "city": "LA"}
]Output CSV:
name,age,city Alice,28,NYC Bob,32,LA
Key Features
- Smart array detection: Finds arrays anywhere in your JSON
- Nested object flattening: Uses dot notation for nested properties
- Proper escaping: Handles commas and quotes correctly
- Excel compatible: Output works directly with spreadsheet apps
Pro Tips
- For best results, use an array of objects with consistent keys
- Nested arrays are converted to JSON strings in the CSV
- Use the download button to save the CSV file directly
Try It Now
Head to our JSON to CSV Converter and export your JSON data to spreadsheets!