SVGZ

svgz icon

Compressed SVG (Scalable Vector Graphics)

File type: Vector graphic file

Files with svgz file extension can be found as special, compressed variant of SVG (Scalable Vector Graphics) file format.

What is svgz file?

File type category:
Vector graphic file

Date updated: July 14, 2025

The svgz file extension is associated with compressed SVG (Scalable Vector Graphics) file format. The .svgz file contains graphics data in SVG format with compression.

SVG is a language for describing two-dimensional graphics in XML. SVG allows for three types of graphic objects: vector graphic shapes (paths consisting of straight lines and curves), images and text.

The feature set includes nested transformations, clipping paths, alpha masks, filter effects, template objects and extensibility.

MIME types:
image/svg-xml
image/svg+xml
image/vnd.adobe.svg+xml

How to open svgz file?

Generally speaking most vector based graphics editors should be able to handle SVGZ format.

How to convert svgz file?

A lot of vector graphics editors support SVGZ format and can export it to other graphics formats.

Suggested software to open svgz file:

Adobe Illustrator icon
Adobe Illustrator

Associated software actions with the svgz file

Software applications that can open svgz files:

Adobe Illustrator icon Adobe Illustrator (Microsoft Windows)

Corel PaintShop Pro icon Corel PaintShop Pro (Microsoft Windows)

CorelDraw Graphics Suite icon CorelDraw Graphics Suite (Microsoft Windows)

Adobe Illustrator for Mac icon Adobe Illustrator for Mac (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)

Boxy SVG for Mac icon Boxy SVG for Mac (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)

Inkscape icon Inkscape (Multiplatform)

Canvas X icon Canvas X (Multiplatform)

Software applications that can edit svgz files:

Adobe Illustrator icon Adobe Illustrator (Microsoft Windows)

Corel PaintShop Pro icon Corel PaintShop Pro (Microsoft Windows)

CorelDraw Graphics Suite icon CorelDraw Graphics Suite (Microsoft Windows)

Adobe Illustrator for Mac icon Adobe Illustrator for Mac (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)

Boxy SVG for Mac icon Boxy SVG for Mac (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)

Inkscape icon Inkscape (Multiplatform)

Canvas X icon Canvas X (Multiplatform)

Software capable of saving svgz files:

Adobe Illustrator icon Adobe Illustrator (Microsoft Windows)

Corel PaintShop Pro icon Corel PaintShop Pro (Microsoft Windows)

CorelDraw Graphics Suite icon CorelDraw Graphics Suite (Microsoft Windows)

Adobe Illustrator for Mac icon Adobe Illustrator for Mac (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)

Boxy SVG for Mac icon Boxy SVG for Mac (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)

Inkscape icon Inkscape (Multiplatform)

Canvas X icon Canvas X (Multiplatform)

Programs for viewing svgz files:

Corel PaintShop Pro icon Corel PaintShop Pro (Microsoft Windows)

Software apps that create svgz files:

Adobe Illustrator icon Adobe Illustrator (Microsoft Windows)

Corel PaintShop Pro icon Corel PaintShop Pro (Microsoft Windows)

Adobe Illustrator for Mac icon Adobe Illustrator for Mac (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)

Boxy SVG for Mac icon Boxy SVG for Mac (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)

Inkscape icon Inkscape (Multiplatform)

Software apps that convert svgz files:

CorelDraw Graphics Suite icon CorelDraw Graphics Suite (Microsoft Windows)

Software apps that import svgz files:

Adobe Illustrator icon Adobe Illustrator (Microsoft Windows)

CorelDraw Graphics Suite icon CorelDraw Graphics Suite (Microsoft Windows)

Xara Page & Layout Designer icon Xara Page & Layout Designer (Microsoft Windows)

Adobe Illustrator for Mac icon Adobe Illustrator for Mac (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)

Software apps that export svgz files:

Adobe Illustrator icon Adobe Illustrator (Microsoft Windows)

Xara Page & Layout Designer icon Xara Page & Layout Designer (Microsoft Windows)

Adobe Illustrator for Mac icon Adobe Illustrator for Mac (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)

Software apps that print svgz files:

Adobe Illustrator icon Adobe Illustrator (Microsoft Windows)

Corel PaintShop Pro icon Corel PaintShop Pro (Microsoft Windows)

Adobe Illustrator for Mac icon Adobe Illustrator for Mac (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)