CSV to Text Converter

Convert CSV files to plain text format instantly. Extract data from spreadsheets and transform it into readable text with custom separators. Great for creating lists, reports, or preparing data for other tools.

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When to Use CSV to Text

Sometimes you need plain text instead of structured data. Here are common use cases for converting CSV to text.

Create Simple Lists

Turn spreadsheet data into plain text lists. Great for emails, documents, or anywhere you need readable text instead of tables.

Prepare for Other Tools

Some tools expect plain text input. Convert CSV exports to the format your destination tool needs.

Extract Specific Columns

Pull data from spreadsheet exports without the formatting. Get just the text values you need.

Keep Data Private

Your CSV stays in your browser. Nothing is uploaded to any server. Convert sensitive data safely.

How to Convert CSV to Text

Three steps to get plain text from your CSV.

1

Paste or Upload

Paste CSV data directly or upload a .csv file from your computer.

2

Choose Separator

Pick how values should be separated: space, tab, pipe, or newline.

3

Get Your Text

Click Convert, then copy to clipboard or download as a .txt file.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about converting CSV to text.

Paste your CSV data or upload a CSV file, choose your output separator (space, tab, pipe, or newline), and click Convert. The tool strips out the CSV formatting and gives you plain text.

Need the Reverse?

Convert plain text to CSV format with our Text to CSV tool.