Click the "Select File" button above, and choose your DXF file.
You'll see a preview.
Click the "Convert file to..." button to save your file in the format you want.
Convert DXF to another file type
The converter easily converts your DXF drawings to various formats - free and online. No AutoCAD or or other Cad software needed.
DXF to PDF
DXF to STL
DXF to ODF
DXF to FBX
DXF to UOS
DXF to FODS
DXF to UOT
DXF to STI
DXF to GLTF
DXF to DOCM
DXF to PPT
DXF to ODG
Convert a file to DXF
To convert other file formats to the "CAD Data File" file type, you need software like AutoCAD or a similar tool.
About DXF files
DXF (Drawing Exchange Format) is a universal CAD data file format developed by Autodesk. It allows engineers, architects, and designers to share 2D and 3D drawing data across different computer-aided design (CAD) programs. Professionals use it to pass architectural plans, engineering diagrams, or CNC machining layouts between otherwise incompatible software ecosystems. You can open these files with AutoCAD, DraftSight, or free alternatives like LibreCAD. For extensive technical details, refer to the DXF Wikipedia page. Despite its wide adoption, the .DXF format presents significant disadvantages. Standard ASCII .DXF files suffer from massive file sizes, often consuming orders of magnitude more disk space than compressed binary formats. Furthermore, .DXF is a lowest-common-denominator format. It routinely strips away advanced CAD features, complex 3D meshes, and parametric constraints during the export process. Finally, web browsers and mobile devices cannot render .DXF natively, meaning clients cannot view your designs without specialized software. Converting your .DXF files solves these problems immediately. For web display and scalable graphics, convert to SVG. If you need to share immutable layouts for client review and printing, convert to PDF. To regain native, optimized editing capabilities within the Autodesk ecosystem, convert to DWG. Just drag and drop your file into convert.guru to analyze and convert it - free, online, and without installing software.
Use Convert.Guru to open and convert your DXF file.
If you want to convert DXF file to DWG, SVG, KML, CDR, JPG, STEP, PNG, AI, DGN or RVT, you can use AutoCAD or similar software from the "CAD Data Interoperability" category. In the File menu, look for Save As… or Export….
To convert SLDASM, DGN, PRT, IAM, X_B, CATPRODUCT, SLDPRT, RVT, ASM, DWG, CATPART or X_T files to DXF, try AutoCAD or another comparable tool in the "CAD Data Interoperability" category.
The DXF 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 DXF converter.