Convert Text Columns to CSV
Turn plain text lists and columns into structured CSV files for Excel, Sheets, and databases.
Try These Examples
Tab Separated Data
Convert tab-separated text to standard CSV.
Space Aligned Text
Convert text columns separated by spaces.
Pipe Separated with Quotes
Convert pipe-separated data and force quotes on all fields.
About the Text to CSV Converter
Easily convert text columns into CSV format for use in Microsoft Excel, Google Sheets, or database imports. This tool intelligently handles different separators like tabs, spaces, and pipes to create structured data files.
Why use this tool?
- Smart Detection: Automatically identifies if your text uses tabs, pipes, or spaces as separators.
- Excel Compatible: Generates CSV files that open perfectly in spreadsheet software.
- Secure Processing: All conversion happens on our secure server without storing your data.
- Flexible Options: Choose between standard quoting or forced quotes for maximum compatibility.
Instructions
Paste your text data into the input field. If your data is copied from a website or a text file, our tool will likely auto-detect the format. You can also manually select the separator. Once converted, click "Download CSV" to save your file.