Withdata DataFileConverter merges TSV files into one SQL file locally — any number of files, mapped column by column, with the output options of your choice. 100% local, secure, and cross-platform.

Why Choose Withdata DataFileConverter as a TSV Merger?

🔒 100% Local & Secure

All merging runs on your own computer. Nothing is uploaded to any cloud server.

⚡ Fast Streaming Merge

Millions of rows within a minute. Large files are streamed with low memory usage.

📁 Any Number of Files

Add two files or a whole folder, then combine everything into a single SQL file.

🔄 Column Mapping

Files with a different column order or extra columns can be mapped to the output columns before merging.

🖥 Windows, macOS, Linux

Native builds for Windows, macOS and Linux, with a step-by-step GUI wizard and a command line interface.

⏱ CLI & Scheduled Tasks

Save a merge session and run it automatically from Windows Task Scheduler or crontab.

Full Feature Comparison

Feature	Supported details
Input	Any number of TSV files, added one by one or as a folder
Output format	SQL `INSERT` statements, or `UPDATE`/`UPSERT` with a multi-column key
Merge mode	All input rows into one output file
Running mode	GUI wizard · command line · scheduled tasks
Column handling	Source columns are mapped to the output columns
Output options	Table and schema name, `INSERT` or `UPDATE`/`UPSERT`
Platform	Windows, macOS, Linux (native, 64-bit)

TSV to SQL — What Changes

The first line supplies the column names and the remaining lines are inserted row by row. Types have to be guessed from the values or set by hand.

All TSV Merge Options You Need

Merge several TSV files into one SQL file — step by step in the GUI wizard
Merge a whole folder of TSV files in one run
Map the columns of each input file to the output columns
Run the merge from the command line, and schedule it as a scheduled task
All TSV tools and all SQL tools
Guide: Merge multiple TSV files into one SQL

Same source format, other targets

This page merges TSV into another format. If you need a different output, these pages each do that one job:

All merge tools, by format

Merging into SQL — Notes

The merged rows can be written as INSERT statements, or as UPDATE/UPSERT using a multi-column key.

How to Merge TSV Files (4 Steps)

Open Withdata DataFileConverter and choose Merge (combine multiple files into one).
Add the TSV files you want to merge — two files, a list, or a whole folder.
Check the preview and map the source columns to the output columns; then set the output options (Table and schema name, INSERT or UPDATE/UPSERT).
Click Convert — the single SQL file is written in seconds. Save the session if you want to run it again from the command line.