# File format/type for S3 output plugin

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/file-format-type-for-s3-output-plugin/197217>\
**Category:** Logstash\
**Created:** [August 28, 2019, 7:52pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/file-format-type-for-s3-output-plugin/197217 "2019-08-28T19:52:34Z")\
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**Author:** ![Cloud\_enthu](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/b9bd4f/32.png) [@Cloud\_enthu](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Cloud_enthu)\
**Post date:** [August 28, 2019, 7:52pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/file-format-type-for-s3-output-plugin/197217/1 "2019-08-28T19:52:34Z")

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Can we change the file format/type to JSON or Avro when using the Logstash Amazon S3 output plugin?

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)\
**Post date:** [September 25, 2019, 7:52pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/file-format-type-for-s3-output-plugin/197217/2 "2019-09-25T19:52:35Z")

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