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The original was posted on /r/opensource by /u/anaisconce on 2023-09-07 15:48:04.


Grist recently shared a way to open and interact with CSVs on websites, without downloading the CSV file. Browsers have supported PDF viewers for a long time now, but CSVs still need to be downloaded. This addresses that gap.

It’s free, open source, self-hostable, and easy to install on any website with just two lines of HTML.

  • Grist CSV Viewer on Github:
  • Demo:

Disclaimer that I work at Grist. Grist is a FOSS alternative to Airtable + Google Sheets. You do not need to be a Grist user to use the CSV viewer. If you’re curious about Grist, here’s an overview: