RIS to CSV converter
Do you have a RIS file, which you want to convert to a CSV file? Just upload or paste your a RIS file below and click Convert.
How to convert a RIS file to a CSV file online
Follow these easy steps to turn a RIS file into a CSV file with the Paperpile format converter:
- Click the Choose RIS file button above, drag and drop a file into the drop zone or copy and paste the content of your RIS file into the area above.
- Select the desired output format (CSV).
- Click Convert.
- Download your new CSV file.
Frequently Asked Questions about our bibliographic format converter
How does the Paperpile RIS to CSV converter work?
The RIS to CSV online converter uses the same technology that powers the Paperpile reference management app. Your input is parsed, matched against Paperpile's own bibliographic database, and finally converted to your format of choice. All input and output data is deleted 24h after job completion.
What is a RIS file?
The RIS file format is a standardized file format developed by a company called Research Information Systems. Most reference management tools use the RIS format to transfer citation data between different programs. Most commonly, the RIS format is used for exporting search results from a database into a reference manager. A RIS file typically contains metadata such as title, author, publication date, keywords, publisher, issue number, and start and end page.
What is a CSV file?
A CSV (comma-separated values) file is a text file with a specific format allowing data to be saved in a structured format. The file extension for CSV files is *.csv. CSV files are commonly used in spreadsheet programs such as Microsoft Excel, Numbers for Mac, Google Sheets, and others. Reference lists can also be stored as CSV files.