Convert.Guru

ESW Converter

Convert ESW files online for free


Drop or upload your .ESW file

How to convert your ESW file

  1. Click Select File above, and choose your ESW file.
  2. You'll see a preview.
  3. Click the "Convert file to..." button to save your file in the format you want.


Convert ESW to another file type

The converter easily converts your ESW file to various formats—free and online. No Excel or extra software needed.

  • ESW to CSV
  • ESW to JSON
  • ESW to XML
  • ESW to YAML
  • ESW to YML
  • ESW to TOML
  • ESW to INI
  • ESW to CFG
  • ESW to CONF
  • ESW to DAT
  • ESW to DB
  • ESW to SQL

Convert a file to ESW

The converter also works in reverse, allowing you to convert your file into the ESW file type—in the best quality.

  • DBF to ESW
  • XML to ESW
  • SQLITE to ESW
  • XLSX to ESW
  • SQL to ESW
  • TSV to ESW
  • ACCDB to ESW
  • YAML to ESW
  • MDB to ESW
  • CSV to ESW
  • ODS to ESW
  • JSON to ESW

About ESW files

ESW files are associated with Esri software, typically used for geographic information systems (GIS). These files often store data related to mapping and spatial information. Converting ESW files can be challenging due to their specialized nature and compatibility issues with non-GIS software.

One common method to convert ESW files is by using ArcGIS Pro. This software allows users to export ESW files to formats such as Shapefile (.shp), GeoJSON (.geojson), and Keyhole Markup Language (.kml). However, it requires a license, which can be a drawback for casual users.

Another option is GDAL, an open-source translator library for raster and vector geospatial data formats. GDAL can convert ESW files to formats like GeoTIFF (.tif), and CSV (.csv). While powerful, GDAL has a steep learning curve, which may not be ideal for users unfamiliar with command-line operations.

Important considerations for converting ESW files include data integrity and format compatibility. Ensuring that spatial data remains accurate during conversion is crucial, as any loss can lead to misrepresentation in mapping applications. Additionally, not all software supports all formats, which can limit the usability of the converted files.

Due to these challenges, using a reliable and user-friendly platform like Convert.Guru is recommended. Our service simplifies the conversion process, allowing for quick and easy transformation of ESW files into various formats without the need for complex software installation. Simply drag and drop your ESW files onto our webpage, and let us handle the rest.

While ESW files serve specific purposes, their limitations in terms of compatibility and conversion complexity make Convert.Guru an attractive solution for seamless file format transitions.


The ESW 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 ESW converter by continuously improving quality, usability, and reliability.

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