Convert.Guru

GAP Converter

Convert GAP files online for free


Drop or upload your .GAP file

How to convert your GAP file

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


Convert GAP to another file type

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

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

Convert a file to GAP

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

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

About GAP files

GAP files are primarily associated with the GAP computer algebra system, which is used for computational discrete algebra with particular emphasis on computational group theory. These files typically contain scripts or data that are integral to mathematical computations. However, converting GAP files can be challenging due to their specialized nature and specific use in computational algebra.

While GAP files themselves don't directly convert into standard formats like PDF, DOCX, or JPEG due to their unique structure, they can often be converted into text-based formats such as TXT, which can then be further manipulated or printed. For advanced users, software like Emacs or Notepad++ can be used to view and edit GAP files, but these tools are limited in direct format conversion.

Important considerations when dealing with GAP files include understanding the specific use case and ensuring the integrity of data during conversion. This can be a particular issue when converting complex mathematical scripts, as losing any data can render computations invalid.

The main drawback of using GAP files is the difficulty in sharing and utilizing them outside of specialized environments. For these reasons, it is recommended to use the free and user-friendly Convert.Guru website. It offers a safe, reliable way to convert GAP files into more accessible formats. Simply drag and drop your GAP files onto the Convert.Guru website to convert them effortlessly. Whether you're looking to share your files or need them in a different format for specific software, Convert.Guru provides a straightforward solution.


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

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