diff --git a/DESCRIPTION b/DESCRIPTION
index 52df64ae..62dd5d70 100644
--- a/DESCRIPTION
+++ b/DESCRIPTION
@@ -45,6 +45,6 @@ Suggests:
     testthat,
     webmockr,
     jsonlite
-RoxygenNote: 7.2.3
+RoxygenNote: 7.3.2
 VignetteBuilder: knitr
 Config/testthat/edition: 3
diff --git a/NAMESPACE b/NAMESPACE
index ad58cbcf..652ec811 100644
--- a/NAMESPACE
+++ b/NAMESPACE
@@ -76,6 +76,8 @@ S3method(pillar_shaft,pkg_metric_error)
 S3method(pkg_assess,list_of_pkg_ref)
 S3method(pkg_assess,pkg_ref)
 S3method(pkg_assess,tbl_df)
+S3method(pkg_metric_export,list)
+S3method(pkg_metric_export,tbl_df)
 S3method(pkg_score,list_of_pkg_metric)
 S3method(pkg_score,tbl_df)
 S3method(print,pkg_ref)
@@ -116,6 +118,8 @@ export(get_assessments)
 export(metric_score)
 export(pkg_assess)
 export(pkg_metric)
+export(pkg_metric_export)
+export(pkg_metric_import)
 export(pkg_ref)
 export(pkg_score)
 export(score_error_NA)
diff --git a/R/pkg_metric_export.R b/R/pkg_metric_export.R
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..a50b64e9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/R/pkg_metric_export.R
@@ -0,0 +1,89 @@
+# Converts snake_case to PascalCase
+to_pascal_case <- function(x) {
+  words <- strsplit(x, "_")[[1]]
+  paste0(toupper(substring(words, 1, 1)), substring(words, 2), collapse = "")
+}
+
+#' Flatten scored metrics to DCF-style key-value pairs
+#'
+#' `pkg_metric_export()` converts scored package metrics into a flat list of
+#' character strings in DCF (Debian Control File) style. Each metric is
+#' written as a line in the form `Metric<Name>: <value>`, where `<Name>` is the
+#' PascalCase transformation of the metric name.
+#'
+#' This is useful for exporting results from `pkg_score()` into formats that
+#' require simple key-value structures.
+#'
+#' @param x A `tbl_df` or `list` returned by `pkg_score()`, containing scored
+#'   `pkg_metric` values. The input may come from `pkg_score.tbl_df()` (for
+#'   many packages) or `pkg_score.list_of_pkg_metric()` (for a single package).
+#' @param ... additional arguments unused
+#'
+#' @return A character vector, where each element is a DCF-style line
+#'   representing one scored metric (e.g., `"MetricHasNews: 1"`).
+#' @seealso pkg_metric_import
+#' @examples
+#' \dontrun{
+#' # For a single package
+#' metrics <- pkg_score(pkg_assess(pkg_ref("riskmetric")))[[1]]
+#' pkg_metric_export(metrics)
+#'
+#' # For a data frame of packages
+#' library(dplyr)
+#' scores <- pkg_score(pkg_assess(as_tibble(pkg_ref("riskmetric"))))
+#' pkg_metric_export(scores[1, ])  # flatten first package's results
+#' }
+#'
+#' @export
+pkg_metric_export <- function(x, ...) {
+  UseMethod("pkg_metric_export")
+}
+
+#' @export
+pkg_metric_export.list <- function(x, file = "PACKAGES", ...) {
+  record <- list()
+  for (name in names(x)) {
+    pascal_name <- paste0("Metric", to_pascal_case(name))
+    value <- as.character(x[[name]][1])
+
+    # Replace NA values with "NA" string
+    record[[pascal_name]] <- ifelse(is.na(value), "NA", value)
+  }
+
+  # Convert to one-row data frame
+  df <- as.data.frame(record, stringsAsFactors = FALSE)
+  write.dcf(df, file = file)
+  df
+}
+
+#' @export
+pkg_metric_export.tbl_df <- function(x, file = "PACKAGES", ...) {
+  x <- x[, setdiff(names(x), "pkg_ref")]
+
+  records <- lapply(seq_len(nrow(x)), function(i) {
+    row <- x[i, , drop = FALSE]
+    record <- list()
+
+    for (name in names(row)) {
+      value <- as.character(row[[name]])
+
+      # Replace NA values with "NA" string
+      value <- ifelse(is.na(row[[name]]), "NA", value)
+
+      # Leave Package and Version untouched
+      if (name %in% c("package", "version")) {
+        pascal_name <- paste0(toupper(substring(name, 1, 1)), substring(name, 2))
+        record[[pascal_name]] <- value
+      } else {
+        pascal_name <- paste0("Metric", to_pascal_case(name))
+        record[[pascal_name]] <- value
+      }
+    }
+
+    record
+  })
+
+  df <- do.call(rbind.data.frame, lapply(records, as.data.frame, stringsAsFactors = FALSE))
+  write.dcf(df, file = file)
+  df
+}
diff --git a/R/pkg_metric_import.R b/R/pkg_metric_import.R
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..cd1ac52b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/R/pkg_metric_import.R
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+#' Import metrics
+#'
+#' @param file (`character`) Path to the file to import.
+#'
+#' @returns The object in the same format and class as generated by riskmetric.
+#' @export
+#' @seealso pkg_metric_export()
+pkg_metric_import <- function(file) {
+  if (!file.exists(file)) {
+    stop("Please provide a path to a file.")
+  }
+  dcf <- read.dcf(file)
+  dcf <- as.data.frame(dcf)
+  dcf
+}
diff --git a/man/pkg_assess.Rd b/man/pkg_assess.Rd
index a5b7733c..fd7c810b 100644
--- a/man/pkg_assess.Rd
+++ b/man/pkg_assess.Rd
@@ -43,25 +43,25 @@ assessment applied.
 \section{Assessment function catalog}{
 
 \describe{
-\item{\code{\link{assess_last_30_bugs_status}}}{vector indicating whether BugReports status is closed}
 \item{\code{\link{assess_covr_coverage}}}{Package unit test coverage}
-\item{\code{\link{assess_size_codebase}}}{number of lines of code base}
-\item{\code{\link{assess_export_help}}}{exported objects have documentation}
-\item{\code{\link{assess_r_cmd_check}}}{Package check results}
-\item{\code{\link{assess_dependencies}}}{Package dependency footprint}
-\item{\code{\link{assess_reverse_dependencies}}}{List of reverse dependencies a package has}
-\item{\code{\link{assess_license}}}{software is released with an acceptable license}
-\item{\code{\link{assess_has_maintainer}}}{a vector of associated maintainers}
+\item{\code{\link{assess_has_news}}}{number of discovered NEWS files}
 \item{\code{\link{assess_remote_checks}}}{Number of OS flavors that passed/warned/errored on R CMD check}
+\item{\code{\link{assess_news_current}}}{NEWS file contains entry for current version number}
+\item{\code{\link{assess_r_cmd_check}}}{Package check results}
 \item{\code{\link{assess_exported_namespace}}}{Objects exported by package}
-\item{\code{\link{assess_has_website}}}{a vector of associated website urls}
-\item{\code{\link{assess_downloads_1yr}}}{number of downloads in the past year}
-\item{\code{\link{assess_has_news}}}{number of discovered NEWS files}
 \item{\code{\link{assess_has_vignettes}}}{number of discovered vignettes files}
-\item{\code{\link{assess_has_examples}}}{proportion of discovered function files with examples}
+\item{\code{\link{assess_export_help}}}{exported objects have documentation}
+\item{\code{\link{assess_has_website}}}{a vector of associated website urls}
+\item{\code{\link{assess_has_maintainer}}}{a vector of associated maintainers}
+\item{\code{\link{assess_last_30_bugs_status}}}{vector indicating whether BugReports status is closed}
+\item{\code{\link{assess_size_codebase}}}{number of lines of code base}
 \item{\code{\link{assess_has_source_control}}}{a vector of associated source control urls}
 \item{\code{\link{assess_has_bug_reports_url}}}{presence of a bug reports url in repository}
-\item{\code{\link{assess_news_current}}}{NEWS file contains entry for current version number}
+\item{\code{\link{assess_downloads_1yr}}}{number of downloads in the past year}
+\item{\code{\link{assess_reverse_dependencies}}}{List of reverse dependencies a package has}
+\item{\code{\link{assess_has_examples}}}{proportion of discovered function files with examples}
+\item{\code{\link{assess_dependencies}}}{Package dependency footprint}
+\item{\code{\link{assess_license}}}{software is released with an acceptable license}
 }
 }
 
diff --git a/man/pkg_metric_export.Rd b/man/pkg_metric_export.Rd
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..ebcfeb00
--- /dev/null
+++ b/man/pkg_metric_export.Rd
@@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+% Generated by roxygen2: do not edit by hand
+% Please edit documentation in R/pkg_metric_export.R
+\name{pkg_metric_export}
+\alias{pkg_metric_export}
+\title{Flatten scored metrics to DCF-style key-value pairs}
+\usage{
+pkg_metric_export(x, ...)
+}
+\arguments{
+\item{x}{A `tbl_df` or `list` returned by `pkg_score()`, containing scored
+`pkg_metric` values. The input may come from `pkg_score.tbl_df()` (for
+many packages) or `pkg_score.list_of_pkg_metric()` (for a single package).}
+
+\item{...}{additional arguments unused}
+}
+\value{
+A character vector, where each element is a DCF-style line
+  representing one scored metric (e.g., `"MetricHasNews: 1"`).
+}
+\description{
+`pkg_metric_export()` converts scored package metrics into a flat list of
+character strings in DCF (Debian Control File) style. Each metric is
+written as a line in the form `Metric<Name>: <value>`, where `<Name>` is the
+PascalCase transformation of the metric name.
+}
+\details{
+This is useful for exporting results from `pkg_score()` into formats that
+require simple key-value structures.
+}
+\examples{
+\dontrun{
+# For a single package
+metrics <- pkg_score(pkg_assess(pkg_ref("riskmetric")))[[1]]
+pkg_metric_export(metrics)
+
+# For a data frame of packages
+library(dplyr)
+scores <- pkg_score(pkg_assess(as_tibble(pkg_ref("riskmetric"))))
+pkg_metric_export(scores[1, ])  # flatten first package's results
+}
+
+}
+\seealso{
+pkg_metric_import
+}
diff --git a/man/pkg_metric_import.Rd b/man/pkg_metric_import.Rd
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..1fdbffa5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/man/pkg_metric_import.Rd
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+% Generated by roxygen2: do not edit by hand
+% Please edit documentation in R/pkg_metric_import.R
+\name{pkg_metric_import}
+\alias{pkg_metric_import}
+\title{Import metrics}
+\usage{
+pkg_metric_import(file)
+}
+\arguments{
+\item{file}{(`character`) Path to the file to import.}
+}
+\value{
+The object in the same format and class as generated by riskmetric.
+}
+\description{
+Import metrics
+}
+\seealso{
+pkg_metric_export()
+}
diff --git a/man/riskmetric.Rd b/man/riskmetric.Rd
index 87bcdb8f..366392f1 100644
--- a/man/riskmetric.Rd
+++ b/man/riskmetric.Rd
@@ -2,8 +2,8 @@
 % Please edit documentation in R/riskmetric-package.R
 \docType{package}
 \name{riskmetric}
-\alias{riskmetric}
 \alias{riskmetric-package}
+\alias{riskmetric}
 \title{riskmetric}
 \description{
 Facilities for assessing R packages against a number of metrics to help