Click the "Select File" button above, and choose your CFR file.
You’ll see a preview, if available.
Click the "Convert file to..." button to extract text information.
Convert CFR to another file type
To convert CFR Replays or solvers to another format, you need CrossFire or other Game software.
Convert a file to CFR
To convert other file formats to the "Game Replay File" file type, you need software like CrossFire or a similar tool.
About CFR files
A .CFR file usually acts as a CrossFire Game Replay file, storing recorded match data for the popular tactical shooter developed by Smilegate. Alternatively, in the data analysis and professional poker world, .CFR stands for Counterfactual Regret Minimization. These files are generated by poker solvers like PioSOLVER or GTO Wizard to store complex game tree solutions and Game Theory Optimal (GTO) strategies. Other less common uses include IBM e-config system reports and Adobe ColdFusion report templates. The primary disadvantage of a .CFR file is its strict proprietary nature. CrossFire replays are not actual video files; they are coordinate and event logs that can only be rendered inside the CrossFire game engine. If the game updates to a new version, older .CFR replays often become unplayable. Similarly, poker solver .CFR files are heavy, mathematical databases that require expensive, specialized software (often carrying monthly subscription fees) to read. Neither of these file types can be opened by standard web browsers or media players. To share a CrossFire replay, you must play the .CFR file inside the game and record it with screen capture software to a standard video format like MP4 or MKV for web upload. For poker solver files, users often need to export the raw data into CSV or JSON formats for analysis in spreadsheet tools. Drop your file here to analyze and convert it securely right in your browser - free, online, and without installing software.
Convert.Guru analyzes your CFR file, detects the exact format, and lets you read the text inside.
If you want to convert CFR file to , you can use CrossFire or similar software from the "Game Replay Storage" category. In the File menu, look for Save As… or Export….
To convert files to CFR, try CrossFire or another comparable tool in the "Game Replay Storage" category.
The CFR Converter Story
The history of Convert.Guru began over 25 years ago in California with Tom Simondi’s file-format database. A former contributor to Space Shuttle development and a software pioneer of the 1980s, Simondi established a trusted resource for file type analysis that was even referenced by Microsoft Windows XP. Today, we use modern technology to process and convert thousands of file formats while continually improving our CFR converter.