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CSV Sorter

Sort your CSV rows by a selected column.

What this tool helps you do

This tool sorts CSV rows by a selected column. It is useful for organizing data alphabetically or numerically before reviewing, sharing, or importing the file into another system.

Common use cases

Sort rows alphabetically by name or category.
Sort numeric values such as age, price, or quantity.
Prepare cleaner reports before exporting them.
Organize datasets before manual review.

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CSV ToolsData Cleaning Tools

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How to Sort a CSV File

Learn how to sort a CSV file by a selected column for easier review, reporting, and analysis.

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What this tool does

This tool sorts CSV rows by a selected column. It is useful for organizing data alphabetically or numerically before reviewing, sharing, or importing the file into another system.

How to use it

  1. Upload your CSV file.
  2. Enter the name of the column you want to sort by.
  3. Click the "Run tool" button.
  4. Download the sorted CSV file.

Example

Input:

name,age,country
Maca,30,Brasil
Ana,25,Chile
Jose,28,Peru

Output:

name,age,country
Ana,25,Chile
Jose,28,Peru
Maca,30,Brasil

Common use cases

  • Sort rows alphabetically by name or category.
  • Sort numeric values such as age, price, or quantity.
  • Prepare cleaner reports before exporting them.
  • Organize datasets before manual review.

Important notes

  • This version sorts in ascending order only.
  • Text and numbers are supported.
  • Date columns may not sort correctly unless they use a consistent format.
  • Empty values may appear first depending on the data.

FAQ

Can I sort by numbers?

Yes. If values look numeric, the tool will try to sort them as numbers.

Can I sort in descending order?

Not in this first version. The current tool sorts in ascending order only.

Why did my date column not sort correctly?

Date values may be interpreted as text if they do not follow a consistent sortable format.

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