Convert.Guru

ARX Converter

Convert ARX files online for free


Drop or upload your .ARX file

How to convert your ARX file

  1. Click Select File above, and choose your ARX file.
  2. You'll see a preview.
  3. Click the "Convert file to..." button to save your file in the format you want.


Convert ARX to another file type

The converter easily converts your ARX file to various formats—free and online. No VSCode or extra software needed.

  • ARX to DLL
  • ARX to SO
  • ARX to DYLIB
  • ARX to BUNDLE
  • ARX to PLUGIN
  • ARX to XPI
  • ARX to CRX
  • ARX to SAFARIEXTZ
  • ARX to APPEX
  • ARX to KEXT
  • ARX to SYS
  • ARX to DRV

Convert a file to ARX

The converter also works in reverse, allowing you to convert your file into the ARX file type—in the best quality.

  • LV2 to ARX
  • DYLIB to ARX
  • VST to ARX
  • AAX to ARX
  • DRV to ARX
  • TDE to ARX
  • LADSPA to ARX
  • BUNDLE to ARX
  • AU to ARX
  • DLL to ARX
  • RTAS to ARX
  • SO to ARX

About ARX files

ARX files are specialized file types often used by Autodesk software, particularly AutoCAD, to store custom applications or plugins. For more detailed information, visit the Wikipedia page on AutoCAD. While these files are integral in enhancing AutoCAD's capabilities, they can be challenging to convert due to their proprietary nature.

Converting ARX files requires specialized software, and it's crucial to understand the nuances of these conversions. A popular choice is using Autodesk's own software, AutoCAD, which can sometimes export to formats like DWG, DXF, and PDF. Another option is programming interfaces such as the Autodesk ObjectARX API, though this requires significant technical expertise.

When converting ARX files, important considerations include maintaining the integrity of the data and ensuring compatibility with the target format. Challenges in conversion often stem from the complex, proprietary structure of ARX files, which can lead to data loss or corruption if not handled correctly. Additionally, not all software can interpret ARX files, limiting your conversion options.

Drawbacks of using ARX files include their limited compatibility with non-Autodesk software and the technical know-how required for conversion. To simplify the process, we recommend using the free and easy website, Convert.Guru. By simply dragging and dropping your ARX files onto the webpage, you can effortlessly convert them into more accessible formats like DWG, DXF, and PDF.


The ARX Converter Story

The history of Convert.Guru began more than 25 years ago in California, when Tom Simondi published the most comprehensive database of file formats on his website. Before that, Tom had worked on Space Shuttle development at the Air Force Systems Command’s Space Division in Los Angeles. He is known as one of the top programmers of the late 1980s.

When Microsoft integrated Tom’s Filext database into Windows XP, it became the leading platform for analyzing and processing file types and formats.

Today, we use the latest technologies to analyze, process, and convert one of the world's largest collections of file formats. We are committed to developing the best ARX converter by continuously improving quality, usability, and reliability.

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