Choosing a Method for Importing Data

Learn about your options for importing data into Salesforce.

Tool	Editions supported	Number of records you can import or export	Import	Export	Internal or external to Salesforce	Additional information
Basic Data Import	Enterprise and Performance	Up to 50,000	Yes	No	Internal	An in-browser tool that provides a simplified approach for users who only need to import contacts and leads. For details, see Contact and Lead Imports in Sales Cloud.
Data Import Wizard	All, except Personal and Database.com Editions	Up to 50,000	Yes	No	Internal	An in-browser wizard that imports your org’s accounts, contacts, leads, solutions, campaign members, and custom objects.
Data Loader	Enterprise, Unlimited, Performance, Developer, and Database.com Editions	Between 5,000 and 5 million	Yes	Yes	External	Data Loader is an application for the bulk import or export of data. Use it to insert, update, delete, or export Salesforce records.
dataloader.io	All	Varies by dataloader.io plan	Yes	Yes	External	Dataloader.io is a cloud-based data import tool powered by Mulesoft. For product details, see the pricing overview.

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