Click the "Select File" button above, and choose your DIVX file.
You'll see a preview.
Click the "Convert file to..." button to save your file in the format you want.
Convert DIVX to another file type
The converter easily converts your DIVX file to various formats - free and online. No VLC or extra software needed.
DIVX to MP4
DIVX to AVI
DIVX to MP3
DIVX to MKV
DIVX to MOV
DIVX to WMV
DIVX to FLV
DIVX to WEBM
DIVX to M4V
DIVX to 3GP
Convert a file to DIVX
The converter also works in reverse, so you can convert other Video formats to DIVX with high quality output.
About DIVX files
A .DIVX file is a video file that uses the DivX compression technology, typically wrapped within a slightly modified AVI (Audio Video Interleave) container. Originally famous for compressing entire DVDs onto a single CD, these files often contain high-quality video encoded with the MPEG-4 Part 2 standard, along with proprietary extensions for interactive menus, chapter points, and XSUB subtitles.
While revolutionary in the early 2000s, .DIVX files create significant friction today. Because they use a specific implementation of the AVI container (the "DivX Media Format"), they are rarely supported by modern default media players like QuickTime or the native video apps on iOS and Android. Users often encounter "missing codec" errors or find that only the video plays while menus and subtitles are lost. Additionally, the format is not web-friendly, meaning .DIVX files cannot be embedded directly into HTML5 websites or played in browsers without third-party plugins.
For the best compatibility, we recommend converting .DIVX files to MP4 (using the H.264 codec) for playback on smartphones, tablets, and smart TVs. For archiving without quality loss, converting to MKV is ideal as it supports the same advanced features (subtitles, chapters) that makes the DivX format unique. convert.guru allows you to modernize these legacy libraries instantly.
Use Convert.Guru to open and convert your DIVX file.
If you want to convert DIVX file to XVID or DVD, you can use DivX Player or similar software from the "High-Quality Video Compression" category. In the File menu, look for Save As… or Export….
To convert MTS, MOV, RMVB, RM, H264, TS, WMV, VOB, MP4, XVID, AVI or ASF files to DIVX, try DivX Player or another comparable tool in the "High-Quality Video Compression" category.
The DIVX 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 DIVX converter.