How to Import a CSV File into Todoist

How to Import CSV into Todoist

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June 9, 2026

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Use this interactive demo to learn how to bring your task list into Todoist via CSV file.

Quick summary

Todoist lets you import tasks from a CSV file directly into your Inbox or any project in just a few clicks. This feature helps teams and individuals migrate task data quickly without manual re-entry.

Steps

In your Inbox or a project, click the 3 dots icon in the top-right corner.
Select Import from CSV from the dropdown menu.
Locate your CSV file in the file browser and click Open.
Your CSV file is now successfully imported into Todoist.

📌 Why this matters

Importing a CSV into Todoist allows users to migrate existing task lists, project data, or to-do items in bulk without manual entry, saving significant time during onboarding or team transitions. This feature is critical for productivity teams switching from spreadsheets or other task management tools to Todoist. By supporting CSV imports directly into any Inbox or project, Todoist ensures a seamless data migration experience that reduces friction and accelerates adoption.

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