# Input formats

- [Import from CSV](/release-0.4.0/basics/data-import/pinot-input-formats/import-from-csv.md): This guide shows you how to import a CSV file of records into Pinot.
- [Import from JSON](/release-0.4.0/basics/data-import/pinot-input-formats/import-from-json.md): This guide shows you how to import a JSON file of records into Pinot.
- [Import from Avro](/release-0.4.0/basics/data-import/pinot-input-formats/import-from-avro.md): This guide shows you how to import records into Pinot using Avro file format.
- [Import from Parquet](/release-0.4.0/basics/data-import/pinot-input-formats/import-from-parquet.md): This guide shows you how to import records from a Parquet file into Pinot.
- [Import from Thrift](/release-0.4.0/basics/data-import/pinot-input-formats/import-from-thrift.md): This guide shows you how to import records into Pinot using a Thrift file.
- [Import from ORC](/release-0.4.0/basics/data-import/pinot-input-formats/import-from-orc.md): This guide shows you how to import records into Pinot using ORC file format.