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Board-Import+ user guide

Board-Import+ is a Trello Power-Up that imports CSV and XLSX spreadsheets into your board.

You stay in control at every step:

  1. Upload — add your file
  2. Set up — map your columns and choose import options
  3. Review — check and confirm before anything is created
  4. Import — watch progress while cards are created

Review your import before cards are created on the board

What you can import​

DataSupported
Card nameYes
DescriptionYes
ListYes
LabelsYes
MembersYes
Start date / due dateYes
Checklists and custom fieldsYes (when mapped)
Board Export+ filesYes — full restore when detected

What is not supported​

  • Google Sheets links or remote URLs
  • JSON, .xls, or macro-enabled workbooks
  • Attachments, comments, or card updates
  • Undo / rollback after cards are created

Quick start​

  1. Install Board-Import+ on your board
  2. Start an import — click Import on your board
  3. Follow the upload → review → import walkthrough

Good to know​

  • Files stay on your device until you upload them. Only local files are accepted.
  • Default limits: 25 MiB, up to 100,000 rows, CSV or XLSX.
  • Nothing is written to Trello until you click Import on the Review step.
  • Imports continue in the background. You can close the modal and reopen it from Import History.

Questions? See the FAQ or email support@nikaj.dev.