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Free CSV to SQL Generator

Convert any CSV to SQL INSERT statements in seconds. MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQLite, MSSQL — with optional CREATE TABLE. Your data stays in your browser.

Drop your CSV file here, or click to browse

CSV and Excel files supported. Your data never leaves your browser.

Who uses CSV to SQL Generator?

Real teams solving real problems — see if your use case is here.

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Backend Engineer

Software Engineering

A client delivers the initial product catalog as a CSV before the data importer is built. The PostgreSQL staging database needs seeding immediately so the rest of the team can begin testing.

Generates CREATE TABLE + batched INSERT statements in 20 seconds. Pastes into psql. Database is seeded and the team unblocked.

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Database Administrator

Enterprise IT

Finance team exports a reference table of cost centres and GL codes from Excel. It needs to land in a MySQL production database before month-end close — no Python environment is available.

Selects MySQL dialect, sets batch size 500, downloads the .sql file. Runs via MySQL Workbench. Done in one lunch break.

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Data Analyst

Analytics

Wants to query a 5,000-row CSV in SQL locally using SQLite. Knows SQL well but has no interest in writing 5,000 INSERT statements by hand.

Selects SQLite dialect, downloads the SQL file, runs it in DB Browser for SQLite. Starts writing queries immediately.

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QA Engineer

Software Testing

Test fixtures are maintained in a shared CSV spreadsheet. Every sprint the team needs to reload a clean test database. Writing SQL by hand is slow and introduces typos.

CSV fixture → generate SQL → run against test DB. Fully repeatable process. Every sprint setup takes under 5 minutes.

How to generate SQL INSERT statements from a CSV

1

Upload your CSV file

Drop your file into the upload zone. The tool reads your headers as column names and your rows as values. No data is sent to any server.

2

Configure table name, dialect, and options

Set your target table name (defaults to the filename). Choose your SQL dialect — MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQLite, or MSSQL. Enable CREATE TABLE to get a full schema statement with inferred column types.

3

Generate, copy, or download

Click Generate SQL to produce the statements. Copy to clipboard or download as a .sql file. The preview is truncated for large outputs, but the download is always complete.

Frequently asked questions

Upload your CSV, set the table name and dialect, then click Generate SQL. The tool reads the headers as column names and generates one INSERT statement per batch of rows (default 100 rows per INSERT for performance).

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