# How to parse CSV into a collection

**URL:** <https://community.glideapps.com/t/how-to-parse-csv-into-a-collection/82198>\
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**Tags:** actions, tutorial, custom-code\
**Created:** [June 2, 2025, 9:48am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/how-to-parse-csv-into-a-collection/82198 "2025-06-02T09:48:33Z")\
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**Author:** ![Darren\_Murphy](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.glideapps.com/darren_murphy/32/47326_2.png) [@Darren\_Murphy](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Darren_Murphy)\
**Post date:** [June 2, 2025, 10:10am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/how-to-parse-csv-into-a-collection/82198/4 "2025-06-02T10:10:19Z")

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If you’re on the Explorer plan, then the API is not an option. So you would need to use a workflow. Below is a video done by a different Darren, that demonstrates one way to do it.

> [@CSV uploads in your app](https://community.glideapps.com/t/csv-uploads-in-your-app/81761/5):
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> Huge thanks to @Darren_Murphy for helping me streamline this! It works much better and is a simpler setup. [Link to the video](https://www.tella.tv/video/cmafm6m77000x0bl48cd6hl6a/view)

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