# \#file-formats

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## [Can I read binary files in Sparkflows?](https://community.sparkflows.ai/t/can-i-read-binary-files-in-sparkflows/208)

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**Author:** [@Tarika](https://community.sparkflows.ai/u/Tarika)\
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**Last updated:** [December 22, 2025, 1:56pm UTC](https://community.sparkflows.ai/t/can-i-read-binary-files-in-sparkflows/208 "2025-12-22T13:56:33Z")

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Sparkflows has connectors to read unstructured file formats such as Binary files, PDF and to process OCR images as well. For more information, read the documentation:

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## [Can I process Parquet files in Sparkflows?](https://community.sparkflows.ai/t/can-i-process-parquet-files-in-sparkflows/207)

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**Author:** [@Tarika](https://community.sparkflows.ai/u/Tarika)\
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**Last updated:** [December 22, 2025, 1:54pm UTC](https://community.sparkflows.ai/t/can-i-process-parquet-files-in-sparkflows/207 "2025-12-22T13:54:10Z")

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Yes. Sparkflows supports processing of a host of file formats such as Avro, CSV, delta, excel, JSON, parquet, xml and so on. It has connectors to facilitate Kafka Batch processing as well. It also supports reading JSON…