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Parquet File Format

Apache Parquet category

Parquet は列指向のビッグデータ形式です。圧縮効率が高く、必要な列だけを速く読めます。

Typical use: 分析データを CSV/XLSX に変換して中身を確認します。

About the Parquet format

Parquet は列指向のビッグデータ形式です。必要な列だけを読めるため、大規模な集計が速く、圧縮効率も高いのが特徴です。

中身を人が見るには CSV/XLSX への変換が便利です。分析基盤での保存に向き、配布や目視確認には向きません。

Strengths

  • ✓ 列単位で高速に読める
  • ✓ 圧縮効率が高い
  • ✓ スキーマを内蔵

Limitations

  • ✗ 人が直接は読めない
  • ✗ 小さなデータでは不利
  • ✗ Nested schemas can confuse simple converters
Structure
Row groups × columns
Types / schema
Typed, per-column compressed
Compatibility
Spark, Pandas, DuckDB, BigQuery
Best for
Analytics, data pipelines, lakes

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Frequently asked questions

What is a Parquet file?

Parquet is the columnar storage format of the big-data world: Spark, Pandas, DuckDB, BigQuery and data lakes all speak it natively. Columns are compressed and typed, so files stay small and analytical queries stay fast.

How do I convert Parquet files online?

Pick a target format from the "Convert Parquet to…" list below, drop your file and hit convert. Everything runs in your browser — no install, no upload, no watermark, no limits.

Is it safe to convert Parquet files here?

Yes. Every conversion is performed by your own device inside the browser — files never leave for a server, and the page keeps working even offline.

Which formats can Parquet convert to?

This page lists all 13 directions across documents, images, audio, video, spreadsheets and archives — each one is its own free converter page.