Convert JSON Arrays to CSV via API
Convert JSON arrays of objects to CSV format via REST API. Send your data inline as a JSON body with configurable delimiter. Perfect for data pipelines, ETL workflows, and spreadsheet exports.
# Convert JSON array to CSV
curl -X POST \
https://api.convertfilefast.com/v2/convert/json-to-csv \
-H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d "{"data": [{"name": "Alice", "age": 30}, {"name": "Bob", "age": 25}], "delimiter": ","}" \
-o output.csv
# HTTP 200 OK — Content-Type: text/csvimport requests
payload = {
"data": [
{"name": "Alice", "age": 30, "city": "New York"},
{"name": "Bob", "age": 25, "city": "London"}
],
"delimiter": ","
}
response = requests.post(
"https://api.convertfilefast.com/v2/convert/json-to-csv",
headers={"Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"},
json=payload
)
with open("output.csv", "wb") as f:
f.write(response.content)const payload = {
data: [
{ name: "Alice", age: 30, city: "New York" },
{ name: "Bob", age: 25, city: "London" }
],
delimiter: ","
};
const response = await fetch(
"https://api.convertfilefast.com/v2/convert/json-to-csv",
{
method: "POST",
headers: {
"Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_API_KEY",
"Content-Type": "application/json"
},
body: JSON.stringify(payload),
}
);
fs.writeFileSync("output.csv", Buffer.from(await response.arrayBuffer()));// n8n HTTP Request Node
{
"method": "POST",
"url": "https://api.convertfilefast.com/v2/convert/json-to-csv",
"contentType": "application/json",
"body": {
"data": [
{ "name": "Alice", "age": 30 },
{ "name": "Bob", "age": 25 }
],
"delimiter": ","
},
"options": { "response": { "responseFormat": "file" } }
}Advantages
Why use our API?
Complete and reliable solution for integration in any tech stack.
JSON Body Request
Send your JSON array directly in the request body with Content-Type: application/json. No file upload required.
Configurable Delimiter
Choose comma, semicolon, tab, or any custom delimiter for your CSV output. Adapt to any spreadsheet format.
Automatic Headers
CSV headers are automatically generated from the keys of your JSON objects. No manual column mapping needed.
Data Pipeline Ready
Chain this endpoint into ETL pipelines, data export workflows, or reporting systems with minimal setup.
n8n Automation
Use the HTTP Request node in n8n to convert JSON data from any source to CSV and save to Google Sheets or Drive.
Zero Storage
JSON data is processed in memory and the resulting CSV is returned immediately. No data is stored on our servers.
Or call this from Claude, Cursor, or any MCP client
Convert File Fast ships a native Model Context Protocol server. Give this conversion to an AI agent as a single tool call — no HTTP client, no binary handling, per-user API keys.
npx -y convertfilefast-mcpconvert_file({ target_format: "csv", source_url: "https://example.com/file.json" })Start Converting JSON to CSV
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