--- title: Is it possible to download the data as a CSV or txt file? description: GIDEON Knowledgebase --- [Skip to content](https://help.gideononline.com/is-it-possible-to-download-the-data-as-a-csv-or-txt-file#main-content) English Show submenu for translations [Get help from a human](https://help.gideononline.com/kb-tickets/new) ![GIDEON logo](https://help.gideononline.com/hs-fs/hubfs/PNG-GIDEON%20trademarked%20logo%20vector%20SMALL_BLACK%20BLUE-2.png?width=274&height=59&name=PNG-GIDEON%20trademarked%20logo%20vector%20SMALL_BLACK%20BLUE-2.png) Open main navigation Close main navigation - English Show submenu for translations - [Get help from a human](https://help.gideononline.com/kb-tickets/new) How can we help you? - There are no suggestions because the search field is empty. 1. [GIDEON Knowledgebase](https://help.gideononline.com/) 2. [FAQ](https://help.gideononline.com/faq) 3. [Data questions](https://help.gideononline.com/faq#data-questions) November 23, 2025 # Is it possible to download the data as a CSV or txt file? ## It is not possible to download GIDEON data in a CSV or text format, however, we do have an API you can use. Read on... GIDEON API allows for programmatic data retrieval and processing, and its output in JSON is compatible with R:  [https://www.tutorialspoint.com/r/r\_json\_files.htm](https://www.tutorialspoint.com/r/r_json_files.htm) Our API documentation with examples can be found [here](https://api-doc.gideononline.com/). **How to get access to the API?** Access to the API comes as part of the [institutional subscription](https://www.gideononline.com/order/institution/) or a custom data licensing agreement. Contact [kristina@gideononline.com](mailto:kristina@gideononline.com) to request it. - [Access](https://help.gideononline.com/access) - [Accessibility](https://help.gideononline.com/accessibility) - [FAQ](https://help.gideononline.com/faq#main-content) - [Clinical](https://help.gideononline.com/faq#clinical) - [Data questions](https://help.gideononline.com/faq#data-questions) - [Epidemiology](https://help.gideononline.com/faq#epidemiology) - [Microbiology](https://help.gideononline.com/faq#microbiology) - [General](https://help.gideononline.com/general) - [Getting started](https://help.gideononline.com/getting-started#main-content) - [Video tutorials](https://help.gideononline.com/getting-started#video-tutorials) [![GIDEON logo](https://help.gideononline.com/hs-fs/hubfs/PNG-GIDEON%20trademarked%20logo%20vector%20SMALL_BLACK%20BLUE-2.png?width=274&height=59&name=PNG-GIDEON%20trademarked%20logo%20vector%20SMALL_BLACK%20BLUE-2.png "GIDEON logo")](https://help.gideononline.com/) [mailto:info@gideononline.com](mailto:info@gideononline.com) Copyright © 2026 GIDEON Informatics Inc