Click the "Select File" button above, and choose your COPY file.
You’ll see a preview, if available.
Click the "Convert file to..." button to extract text information.
Convert COPY to another file type
To convert COPY assets to another format, you need Unreal Engine or other Developer software.
Convert a file to COPY
To convert other file formats to the "Copied Engine Asset" file type, you need software like Unreal Engine or a similar tool.
About COPY files
The .copy extension is most frequently associated with copied assets or nodes from Unreal Engine. When developers copy elements like blueprints or materials inside the editor, the engine generates a UTF-16 (LE) text representation. Less commonly, a .copy file might be a renamed WebP image encoded with RIFF, a temporary synchronization file from Synology Cloud Drive, or a legacy Sony Ericsson protected content file. Leaving files with a generic .copy extension causes significant operating system confusion. Windows and macOS do not know which application should open them. For Unreal Engine snippets, reading raw nodes in standard text editors is cumbersome. If the file is actually a misnamed WebP image, standard image viewers will fail to render it until the extension is corrected, and WebP itself still faces compatibility issues with older software. To restore usability, conversion or renaming is necessary. Drag and drop your file to analyze and convert it - free, online, and without installing software. For Unreal Engine asset text, convert to TXT or JSON to review the node properties. If the file is a misidentified image, convert it to JPG for universal compatibility, or PNG to preserve transparency for web use.
Use Convert.Guru to open and convert your COPY file.
If you want to convert COPY file to PDF, JPG, IMAGE, HTML, MP3, WAV, AAC, FLAC, OGG, WMA, M4A or AIFF, you can use Unreal Engine or similar software from the "Asset Transfer & Backup" category. In the File menu, look for Save As… or Export….
To convert MIDI, AAC, TTA, AU, WV, DTS, MID, FLAC, RA, MP3, PCM or WAV files to COPY, try Unreal Engine or another comparable tool in the "Asset Transfer & Backup" category.
The COPY 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 COPY converter.