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CsvHelper

A library for reading and writing CSV files. Extremely fast, flexible, and easy to use. Supports reading and writing of custom class objects.

Total Downloads
674.3M
674,272,101
Published
Sep 9, 2016
Latest stable version

Install

.NET CLI
dotnet add package CsvHelper --version 3.0.0-beta6
Package Manager Console
Install-Package CsvHelper -Version 3.0.0-beta6
PackageReference
<PackageReference Include="CsvHelper" Version="3.0.0-beta6" />

Frameworks

.NETFramework2.0 .NETFramework3.5 .NETFramework4.0 .NETFramework4.5 .NETFramework4.5.1 .NETPortable4.0-Profile328 .NETStandard1.3

Dependencies

NETStandard.Library
.NETStandard1.3
[1.6.0, )
Microsoft.CSharp
.NETStandard1.3
[4.0.1, )
[4.1.0, )

Adoption guide

Business data imports/exports with evolving schemas, custom converters and robust validation hooks.

CSV guide
Why it appears in the guide: Feature-rich CSV library with class maps, culture-aware parsing and mature read/write APIs. Trade-off: Its flexibility adds configuration surface area that should be standardized in shared mapping code.

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