- .tsv
- Free
- Nothing uploaded
A TSV file is plain text where each line is a row and the values are separated by tab characters. Data exports and scientific tools often use it because commas inside values do not cause trouble. This page shows it as a grid.
How to open a TSV file
- Add the fileDrag it onto the page above or choose it from your device.
- Read it as a tableEach line becomes a row and each tab starts a new column.
- Export if neededSave a copy as CSV or another format.
TSV or CSV?
The only difference is the separator. Tabs rarely appear inside the data, so fewer values need quoting. To get a comma-separated copy, open the file here and export it, or use the XLSX to CSV converter.
Frequently asked questions
What is a TSV file?
A plain text table where values are separated by tabs instead of commas.
Is my file uploaded?
No. It is read on your device and not sent to a server.
Can I convert TSV to CSV?
Yes. Open it here and export a copy as CSV.
Can I open a TSV in Excel?
Excel can, but this page needs no installation and works in any browser.