Can CSV file be used as database?

How do I convert a CSV file to a database?

1.1Choose the data source (CSV) that you wish to convert‍2Choose input options to ensure the SQL queries are properly created.3Choose output options to format your data.4Copy the SQL queries, and run them in your database.5Create a New Workspace.6Import your CSV file.5 Ways to Convert CSV Files to Databases Quickly - Dropbase

Which is better CSV or database?

CSV will probably be faster for smaller data sets. However, rolling your own insert routines in CSV could be painful and you lose the advantages of database indexing. My general recommendation would be to just use MySql, as I said previously, in most cases it will be faster.

What is CSV database?

CSV is a simple file format used to store tabular data, such as a spreadsheet or database. Files in the CSV format can be imported to and exported from programs that store data in tables, such as Microsoft Excel or OpenOffice Calc. CSV stands for "comma-separated values".