TXT

Simple plain text file
File type: Text file
Files with txt extension are simple plain text files viewable in any text editor.
Found 9 different file type records with the same txt filename suffix.
What is txt file?
File type category:
Text file
Date updated: January 3, 2025
File extension txt is traditionally used for simple plain text files. Many MS-DOS, Unix, Windows applications and text editors used this file extension for common unformatted text files. Only character encoding charset may vary from simple ASCII to UTF, etc., which depends on the author's language or operating system native charset.
Text files are also frequently used for various text logs and reports many programs generate.
MIME types:
text/plain
application/text
How to open txt file?
Every text editor or word processor can open .txt files.
How to convert txt file?
A .txt file may be opened in any text editor or word processor and saved to another text or document format.
Suggested software to open txt file:
Associated software actions with the txt file
Software applications that can open txt files:
Microsoft Windows NotePad (Microsoft Windows)
NotePad++ text editor (Microsoft Windows)
Sublime Text (Microsoft Windows)
PSPad (Microsoft Windows)
Microsoft Word (Microsoft Windows)
AbiWord (Microsoft Windows)
Microsoft WordPad (Microsoft Windows)
PolyEdit (Microsoft Windows)
Programmer's Notepad (Microsoft Windows)
Corel WordPerfect (Microsoft Windows)
LinkTreeNote (Microsoft Windows)
ConTEXT (Microsoft Windows)
SC UniPad (Microsoft Windows)
EditPlus (Microsoft Windows)
DAMN NFO Viewer (Microsoft Windows)
StarOffice (Microsoft Windows)
Ability Write (Microsoft Windows)
TextPad (Microsoft Windows)
Source Edit (Microsoft Windows)
TextEdit (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
NeoOffice (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
TextMate (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
Mariner Write (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
Typinator (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
Sublime Text for Mac (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
gedit (Linux/Unix)
Sublime Text for Linux (Linux/Unix)
KWord (Linux/Unix)
Visual Studio Code (Multiplatform)
Apache OpenOffice Writer (OpenOffice.org Writer) (Multiplatform)
Vim (Multiplatform)
Geany (Multiplatform)
GNU Emacs (Multiplatform)
OfficeSuite Professional (Google Android)
OfficeSuite Viewer (Google Android)
Software applications that can edit txt files:
Microsoft Windows NotePad (Microsoft Windows)
NotePad++ text editor (Microsoft Windows)
Sublime Text (Microsoft Windows)
PSPad (Microsoft Windows)
Microsoft Word (Microsoft Windows)
Microsoft WordPad (Microsoft Windows)
AbiWord (Microsoft Windows)
Programmer's Notepad (Microsoft Windows)
PolyEdit (Microsoft Windows)
Corel WordPerfect (Microsoft Windows)
LinkTreeNote (Microsoft Windows)
ConTEXT (Microsoft Windows)
SC UniPad (Microsoft Windows)
EditPlus (Microsoft Windows)
DAMN NFO Viewer (Microsoft Windows)
Ability Write (Microsoft Windows)
TextPad (Microsoft Windows)
Source Edit (Microsoft Windows)
TextEdit (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
NeoOffice (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
TextMate (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
Mariner Write (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
Typinator (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
Sublime Text for Mac (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
gedit (Linux/Unix)
Sublime Text for Linux (Linux/Unix)
KWord (Linux/Unix)
Visual Studio Code (Multiplatform)
Apache OpenOffice Writer (OpenOffice.org Writer) (Multiplatform)
Vim (Multiplatform)
Geany (Multiplatform)
GNU Emacs (Multiplatform)
OfficeSuite Professional (Google Android)
Software capable of saving txt files:
Microsoft Windows NotePad (Microsoft Windows)
NotePad++ text editor (Microsoft Windows)
Sublime Text (Microsoft Windows)
PSPad (Microsoft Windows)
Microsoft Word (Microsoft Windows)
Microsoft WordPad (Microsoft Windows)
PolyEdit (Microsoft Windows)
Programmer's Notepad (Microsoft Windows)
Corel WordPerfect (Microsoft Windows)
LinkTreeNote (Microsoft Windows)
ConTEXT (Microsoft Windows)
SC UniPad (Microsoft Windows)
EditPlus (Microsoft Windows)
DAMN NFO Viewer (Microsoft Windows)
StarOffice (Microsoft Windows)
Ability Write (Microsoft Windows)
TextPad (Microsoft Windows)
Source Edit (Microsoft Windows)
TextEdit (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
NeoOffice (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
TextMate (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
Sublime Text for Mac (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
Typinator (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
Mariner Write (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
gedit (Linux/Unix)
Sublime Text for Linux (Linux/Unix)
Visual Studio Code (Multiplatform)
Apache OpenOffice Writer (OpenOffice.org Writer) (Multiplatform)
Vim (Multiplatform)
Geany (Multiplatform)
GNU Emacs (Multiplatform)
OfficeSuite Professional (Google Android)
Programs for viewing txt files:
Apabi Reader (Apple iOS)
Software apps that create txt files:
Microsoft Windows NotePad (Microsoft Windows)
NotePad++ text editor (Microsoft Windows)
PSPad (Microsoft Windows)
Microsoft Word (Microsoft Windows)
Microsoft WordPad (Microsoft Windows)
Corel WordPerfect (Microsoft Windows)
ConTEXT (Microsoft Windows)
DAMN NFO Viewer (Microsoft Windows)
TextMate (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
Sublime Text for Mac (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
gedit (Linux/Unix)
Sublime Text for Linux (Linux/Unix)
Visual Studio Code (Multiplatform)
Apache OpenOffice Writer (OpenOffice.org Writer) (Multiplatform)
Vim (Multiplatform)
GNU Emacs (Multiplatform)
Software apps that convert txt files:
Simple Text Encoding Converter (Microsoft Windows)
Corel WordPerfect (Microsoft Windows)
Xilize (Microsoft Windows)
TI-89 Converter (On-line services)
TI-92 Converter (On-line services)
Software apps that import txt files:
TreePad (Microsoft Windows)
RightNote (Microsoft Windows)
PyGlossary (Microsoft Windows)
Epubor Ultimate Converter (Microsoft Windows)
Pointor (Microsoft Windows)
TI-Reader Converter (Microsoft Windows)
ArtWonk (Microsoft Windows)
Narrator (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
Epubor Ultimate Converter for Mac (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
Calligra Suite (Multiplatform)
Tuxcards (Multiplatform)
Toodledo (Multiplatform)
onlineasciitools (On-line services)
ASCII Art Paint (On-line services)
Software apps that export txt files:
My Notes Center (Microsoft Windows)
RightNote (Microsoft Windows)
Lingoes Converter (Microsoft Windows)
PyGlossary (Microsoft Windows)
Pyxel Edit (Microsoft Windows)
Calligra Suite (Multiplatform)
Toodledo (Multiplatform)
MIDI to TXT online converter (On-line services)
ASCII Art Paint (On-line services)
Software apps that print txt files:
Microsoft Windows NotePad (Microsoft Windows)
NotePad++ text editor (Microsoft Windows)
PSPad (Microsoft Windows)
Microsoft Word (Microsoft Windows)
Microsoft WordPad (Microsoft Windows)
Programmer's Notepad (Microsoft Windows)
AbiWord (Microsoft Windows)
Simple Text Encoding Converter (Microsoft Windows)
Corel WordPerfect (Microsoft Windows)
Ability Write (Microsoft Windows)
TextEdit (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
NeoOffice (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
gedit (Linux/Unix)
Sublime Text for Linux (Linux/Unix)
KWord (Linux/Unix)
Apache OpenOffice Writer (OpenOffice.org Writer) (Multiplatform)
Vim (Multiplatform)
Software applications that handle other tasks involving txt files:
AbiWord (Microsoft Windows)
Microsoft WordPad (Microsoft Windows)
StarOffice (Microsoft Windows)
Ability Write (Microsoft Windows)
NeoOffice (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
KWord (Linux/Unix)
Apache OpenOffice (OpenOffice.org) (Multiplatform)
OfficeSuite Professional (Google Android)
OfficeSuite Viewer (Google Android)
Ascii text parameter description data
File type category:
Text file
Date updated: November 10, 2024
This txt file type contains human readable information about items at bank, instrument or waveform levels.
Human readable information in simple text format, no sample data.
Associated program to use this information file is AwaveStudio.
How to open txt file?
Try to use Awave Studio to work with this txt file type.
How to convert txt file?
The txt file contains only information about audio data. It cannot be converted to any audio formats.
Suggested software to open txt file:
Associated software actions with the txt file
Software apps that import txt files:
onlineasciitools (On-line services)
Software applications that handle other tasks involving txt files:
Awave Studio (Microsoft Windows)
Atari Jaguar binary image of program text segment
File type category:
Various data file
Date updated: July 28, 2017
The txt file extension is associated with Atari Jaguar game console. File contains binary image of program text segment.
Created by FILEFIX utility. The current version of FILEFIX produces files with a tx file extension
However, older versions created files with the txt extension. Because the .TXT extension is also used for ASCII text files, this was changed to avoid conflicts.
EasyPlot saved data
File type category:
Various data file
Date updated: November 30, 2018
The txt file extension is associated with the EasyPlot software, developed by Spiral Software.
The txt file contains saved data created by EasyPlot.
Most likely some old format without support. No further information could be found.
Suggested software to open txt file:
Associated software actions with the txt file
Software applications that can open txt files:
EasyPlot (Microsoft MS-DOS)
Software applications that can edit txt files:
EasyPlot (Microsoft MS-DOS)
Software capable of saving txt files:
EasyPlot (Microsoft MS-DOS)
Software apps that create txt files:
EasyPlot (Microsoft MS-DOS)
Software applications that handle other tasks involving txt files:
EasyPlot (Microsoft MS-DOS)
MilkShape 3D ASCII data
File type category:
3d graphics, CAD-CAM-CAE file
Date updated: October 17, 2017
The txt file extension is related to the MilkShape, a low-polygon modeler for Microsoft Windows operating system, developed by chUmbaLum sOft.
The txt file stores 3D data in MilkShape 3D ASCII format.
How to open txt file?
Use compatible tools to work with *.txt files.
How to convert txt file?
Compatible tools may be able to export *.txt files to other formats.
Suggested software to open txt file:
Associated software actions with the txt file
Software applications that can open txt files:
MilkShape 3D (Microsoft Windows)
Blender (Microsoft Windows)
Blender for Mac (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
Blender for Linux (Linux/Unix)
Software applications that can edit txt files:
MilkShape 3D (Microsoft Windows)
Blender (Microsoft Windows)
Blender for Mac (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
Blender for Linux (Linux/Unix)
Software capable of saving txt files:
MilkShape 3D (Microsoft Windows)
Blender (Microsoft Windows)
Blender for Mac (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
Blender for Linux (Linux/Unix)
Software apps that create txt files:
MilkShape 3D (Microsoft Windows)
Blender (Microsoft Windows)
Blender for Mac (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
Blender for Linux (Linux/Unix)
Software applications that handle other tasks involving txt files:
MilkShape 3D (Microsoft Windows)
Blender (Microsoft Windows)
Blender for Mac (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
Blender for Linux (Linux/Unix)
RTTTL / Nokring mobile ring-tone format
File type category:
Mobile ringtone file
Date updated: November 10, 2024
The txt file extension is also sometimes used for RTTTL song format used in older Nokia phones. Ringtone format. Used in NokRing software.
Most likely obsolete file format.
How to open txt file?
Use Awave Studio to playback *.txt files.
How to convert txt file?
Compatible tools may be able to export *.txt files to other formats.
Suggested software to open txt file:
Associated software actions with the txt file
Apps designed for playing txt files:
Awave Studio (Microsoft Windows)
Steinberg LM-4 sound bank
File type category:
Audio and sound file
Date updated: November 10, 2024
The txt file extension is related to the Steinberg LM-4 bank file format.
The txt file stores 8, 16-bits, mono, stereo sound used by Steinberg, also contains loops, names, information about instruments, etc.
How to open txt file?
Use Awave Studio to open Steinberg *.txt files.
How to convert txt file?
Use Translator to transform *.txt files to other file formats.
Suggested software to open txt file:
Associated software actions with the txt file
Software applications that can open txt files:
Cubase (Microsoft Windows)
Apps designed for playing txt files:
Awave Studio (Microsoft Windows)
Software apps that create txt files:
Cubase (Microsoft Windows)
Software apps that convert txt files:
Translator Professional (Multiplatform)
Software applications that handle other tasks involving txt files:
Cubase (Microsoft Windows)
Subtitles
File type category:
Text file
Date updated: July 13, 2025
File extension TXT is used by many applications for subtitles file. TXT subtitles file is in simple text format and can be edited by any simple text editor, however some applications can use there own internal format for the subtitles. Some subtitles viewers or media players can have difficulties with viewing of those subtitles.
Known subtitles TXT formats:
- Adobe Encore DVD (*.txt)
- Captions 32 (*.txt)
- Captions Inc. (*.txt)
- CPC-600 (*.txt)
- DVD Junior (*.txt)
- DVD Subtitle System (*.txt)
- FAB Subtitler (*.txt)
- IAuthor Script (*.txt)
- Inscriber CG (*.txt)
- KoalaPlayer (*.txt) (equal to one of the variations of TMPlayer)
- MAC DVD Studio Pro (*.txt)
- Pinnacle Impression (*.txt)
- PowerPixel (*.txt)
- QuickTime Text (*.txt)
- SubCreator 1.x (*.txt)
- TMPlayer (*.txt) (five different variations)
- Turbo Titler (*.txt)
- Ulead DVD Workshop 2.0 (*.txt)
How to open txt file?
Use any text editor or subtitle editor to view content of *.txt subtitles.
How to convert txt file?
Compatible tools may be able to export *.txt subtitles.
Suggested software to open txt file:
Associated software actions with the txt file
Software applications that can open txt files:
Subtitle Workshop (Microsoft Windows)
Software applications that can edit txt files:
Subtitle Workshop (Microsoft Windows)
Software capable of saving txt files:
Subtitle Workshop (Microsoft Windows)
Programs for viewing txt files:
VLC media player (Microsoft Windows)
KMPlayer (Microsoft Windows)
Apple QuickTime (Microsoft Windows)
VLC media player for Mac (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
VLC media player for Linux (Linux/Unix)
Software apps that create txt files:
Subtitle Workshop (Microsoft Windows)
T602 document file
File type category:
Document file
Date updated: October 24, 2017
The txt extension files are associated with the T602 software, it was the most used text processor in Czech republic in 90's. 602Software developed DOS and Windows version of T602. Several companies still use it for their main activities.
How to open txt file?
Use 602PC Suite or OpenOffice.org Writer.
How to convert txt file?
Use 602PC Suite or OpenOffice.org Writer.
Suggested software to open txt file:
Associated software actions with the txt file
Software applications that can open txt files:
602PC Suite (Microsoft Windows)
Apache OpenOffice (OpenOffice.org) (Multiplatform)
Software applications that can edit txt files:
602PC Suite (Microsoft Windows)
Apache OpenOffice (OpenOffice.org) (Multiplatform)
Software capable of saving txt files:
602PC Suite (Microsoft Windows)
Apache OpenOffice (OpenOffice.org) (Multiplatform)
Software apps that create txt files:
602PC Suite (Microsoft Windows)
Software apps that import txt files:
Apache OpenOffice Writer (OpenOffice.org Writer) (Multiplatform)
Software apps that print txt files:
602PC Suite (Microsoft Windows)