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.
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
Every text editor or word processor can open .txt files.
A .txt file may be opened in any text editor or word processor and saved to another text or document format.
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)
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)
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)
Apabi Reader (Apple iOS)
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)
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)
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)
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)
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)
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)
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.
Try to use Awave Studio to work with this txt file type.
The txt file contains only information about audio data. It cannot be converted to any audio formats.
onlineasciitools (On-line services)
Awave Studio (Microsoft Windows)
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.
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.
EasyPlot (Microsoft MS-DOS)
EasyPlot (Microsoft MS-DOS)
EasyPlot (Microsoft MS-DOS)
EasyPlot (Microsoft MS-DOS)
EasyPlot (Microsoft MS-DOS)
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.
Use compatible tools to work with *.txt files.
Compatible tools may be able to export *.txt files to other formats.
MilkShape 3D (Microsoft Windows)
Blender (Microsoft Windows)
Blender for Mac (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
Blender for Linux (Linux/Unix)
MilkShape 3D (Microsoft Windows)
Blender (Microsoft Windows)
Blender for Mac (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
Blender for Linux (Linux/Unix)
MilkShape 3D (Microsoft Windows)
Blender (Microsoft Windows)
Blender for Mac (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
Blender for Linux (Linux/Unix)
MilkShape 3D (Microsoft Windows)
Blender (Microsoft Windows)
Blender for Mac (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
Blender for Linux (Linux/Unix)
MilkShape 3D (Microsoft Windows)
Blender (Microsoft Windows)
Blender for Mac (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
Blender for Linux (Linux/Unix)
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.
Use Awave Studio to playback *.txt files.
Compatible tools may be able to export *.txt files to other formats.
Awave Studio (Microsoft Windows)
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.
Use Awave Studio to open Steinberg *.txt files.
Use Translator to transform *.txt files to other file formats.
Cubase (Microsoft Windows)
Awave Studio (Microsoft Windows)
Cubase (Microsoft Windows)
Translator Professional (Multiplatform)
Cubase (Microsoft Windows)
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:
Use any text editor or subtitle editor to view content of *.txt subtitles.
Compatible tools may be able to export *.txt subtitles.
Subtitle Workshop (Microsoft Windows)
Subtitle Workshop (Microsoft Windows)
Subtitle Workshop (Microsoft Windows)
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)
Subtitle Workshop (Microsoft Windows)
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.
Use 602PC Suite or OpenOffice.org Writer.
Use 602PC Suite or OpenOffice.org Writer.
602PC Suite (Microsoft Windows)
Apache OpenOffice (OpenOffice.org) (Multiplatform)
602PC Suite (Microsoft Windows)
Apache OpenOffice (OpenOffice.org) (Multiplatform)
602PC Suite (Microsoft Windows)
Apache OpenOffice (OpenOffice.org) (Multiplatform)
602PC Suite (Microsoft Windows)
Apache OpenOffice Writer (OpenOffice.org Writer) (Multiplatform)
602PC Suite (Microsoft Windows)
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