Convert CSV to LaTeX
Table. booktabs,
longtable, classic.
Free CSV to LaTeX table generator. Classic tabular, booktabs (publication-quality rules) or longtable (multi-page). Full LaTeX character escaping, auto column alignment, caption, label and table float wrapper. Runs in your browser.
Choose the right style for your document type.
\begin{table}[htbp]
\centering
\caption{Results}
\begin{tabular}{l r r}
\toprule
Method & n & Acc \\
\midrule
SVM & 1000 & 0.94 \\
RF & 1000 & 0.97 \\
\bottomrule
\end{tabular}
\end{table}
Clean horizontal rules, no vertical lines. Required: \usepackage{booktabs}. Recommended by most academic publishers.
\begin{table}[htbp]
\centering
\begin{tabular}{|l|r|r|}
\hline
Method & n & Acc \\
\hline
SVM & 1000 & 0.94 \\
RF & 1000 & 0.97 \\
\hline
\end{tabular}
\end{table}
Traditional bordered table with vertical lines. No extra packages required. Works in all LaTeX environments.
% \usepackage{longtable}
\begin{longtable}{l r r}
\caption{Large table} \\
\toprule
Method & n & Acc \\
\midrule
\endfirsthead
... (repeat header) ...
\endhead
SVM & 1000 & 0.94 \\
Spans multiple pages automatically. Header repeated on each page. Required: \usepackage{longtable}.
Characters that must be escaped in LaTeX cell values — handled automatically.
| Character | LaTeX output | Why it must be escaped |
|---|---|---|
| & | \& | Column separator in tabular — splits cell incorrectly |
| % | \% | Comment character — everything after % is ignored |
| $ | \$ | Enters math mode — causes parse errors in text |
| # | \# | Macro parameter in command definitions |
| _ | \_ | Subscript in math mode — breaks text mode |
| { } | \{ \} | Group delimiters — unmatched braces cause errors |
| ~ | \textasciitilde{} | Non-breaking space shorthand |
| ^ | \textasciicircum{} | Superscript in math mode |
For programmatic table generation in research workflows.
Research results, experimental data and statistical comparisons stored in CSV need to be formatted as LaTeX tables for journal submissions (IEEE, ACM, Elsevier, Springer). CSVShift generates booktabs tables that meet most journal style requirements without manual formatting.
Machine learning benchmark results, performance comparisons and ablation studies are typically collected as CSV. Converting to booktabs-style LaTeX produces tables ready to paste into conference papers (NeurIPS, ICML, CVPR) without manual column alignment.
Appendix tables with hundreds of rows need the longtable package to span multiple pages with repeated headers. CSVShift generates complete longtable code with correct \endfirsthead, \endhead and \endlastfoot sections.
Financial reports, technical specifications and comparison tables in LaTeX documents — generated from CSV data sources — benefit from automatic LaTeX character escaping that prevents compilation errors from special characters in the data.
LaTeX generated
in your browser. No compilation.
CSVShift generates the LaTeX table code entirely in JavaScript in your browser. Your CSV data is never uploaded. The output is ready to paste into your LaTeX document — or Overleaf — and compile immediately. The LaTeX escaping handles all characters that would otherwise cause compilation errors: & % $ # _ { } ~ ^.
pd.read_csv('f.csv').to_latex(index=False, booktabs=True, caption='My table', label='tab:1'). With tabulate: tabulate(rows, headers, tablefmt='latex_booktabs').& to \&, % to \%, $ to \$ and all other LaTeX special characters. If your CSV already contains escaped LaTeX, disable escaping to avoid double-escaping.