csv2json

Stream and CLI to convert CSV to JSON.

Install

Installation of the npm package:

Install globally if you want to use the CLI:

npm install --global csv2json

Install locally if you want to use it as a library:

npm install --save csv2json

Usage

CLI

Usage: csv2json [OPTIONS] [<input file> [<output file>]]

  -d, --dynamic-typing
    Convert booleans and numeric to their type instead of strings.

  -s <separator>, --separator=<separator>
    Field separator to use (default to comma “,”).

  -t, --tsv
    Use tab as separator, overrides separator flag.

  <input file>
    CSV file to read data from.
    If unspecified or a dash (“-”), use the standard input.

  <output file>
    JSON file to write data to.
    If unspecified or a dash (“-”), use the standard output.

Stream

var csv2json = require('csv2json');
var fs = require('fs');
 
fs.createReadStream('data.csv')
  .pipe(csv2json({
    // Defaults to comma.
    separator: ';'
  }))
  .pipe(fs.createWriteStream('data.json'));

Contributions

Contributions are very welcomed, either on the documentation or on the code.

You may:

• report any issue you've encountered;
• fork and create a pull request.

Note

Thanks to @twilson63 for letting me use the csv2json name on npm.

License

ISC © Julien Fontanet