BIBTEX Converter
Convert BIBTEX files online for free
Drop or upload your .BIBTEX file
How to convert your BIBTEX file
- Click Select File above, and choose your BIBTEX file.
- You'll see a preview.
- Click the "Convert file to..." button to save your file in the format you want.
Convert BIBTEX to another file type
The converter easily converts your BIBTEX file to various formats—free and online. No Word or extra software needed.
- BIBTEX to TEXT
- BIBTEX to APA
- BIBTEX to RIS
- BIBTEX to XML
- BIBTEX to CSV
- BIBTEX to TXT
- BIBTEX to RTF
- BIBTEX to DOC
- BIBTEX to DOCX
- BIBTEX to ODT
- BIBTEX to PAGES
- BIBTEX to TEX
Convert a file to BIBTEX
The converter also works in reverse, allowing you to convert your file into the BIBTEX file type—in the best quality.
- PDF to BIBTEX
- DOC to BIBTEX
- ASC to BIBTEX
- TODO to BIBTEX
- NFO to BIBTEX
- MEMO to BIBTEX
- README to BIBTEX
- DOCX to BIBTEX
- JPG to BIBTEX
- TXT to BIBTEX
- NOTE to BIBTEX
- RTF to BIBTEX
About BIBTEX files
BIBTEX files, with the .bib extension, are used to format lists of references for LaTeX documents. They are popular in academic and research settings for managing bibliographies. However, converting BIBTEX files to other formats can be challenging due to their unique structure and syntax.
Common file formats to which BIBTEX can be converted include .xml, .ris, .endnote, and .csv. Software like JabRef and BibDesk can assist in these conversions. Additionally, using a text editor in conjunction with scripts or plugins may be necessary for complex conversions.
Converting BIBTEX files requires a good understanding of both the source and target formats to ensure data integrity. The structure of BIBTEX files, which includes entries and fields, needs to be preserved accurately during conversion. Challenges include handling special characters and ensuring compatibility with the target file format's requirements.
BIBTEX files are not without their drawbacks. They can be difficult to manage for users unfamiliar with LaTeX, and their text-based nature makes them prone to errors. For users looking for a more straightforward solution, we recommend using the free and easy online website Convert.Guru. Simply drag and drop your BIBTEX files onto the webpage to effortlessly convert them into a variety of formats.
The BIBTEX 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 BIBTEX converter by continuously improving quality, usability, and reliability.