How to convert your GP file
- Click the "Select File" button above, and choose your GP file.
- You'll see a preview.
- Click the "Convert file to..." button to save your file in the format you want.
Convert GP to another file type
The converter easily converts your GP file to various formats—free and online. No Media Player or extra software needed.
- GP to GP5
- GP to MIDI
- GP to MP3
- GP to WAV
- GP to AAC
- GP to FLAC
- GP to OGG
- GP to WMA
- GP to M4A
- GP to AIFF
- GP to OPUS
- GP to ALAC
Convert a file to GP
The converter also works in reverse, allowing you to convert your file into the GP file type—in the best quality.
- MIDI to GP
- AAC to GP
- TTA to GP
- AU to GP
- WV to GP
- DTS to GP
- MID to GP
- FLAC to GP
- RA to GP
- MP3 to GP
- PCM to GP
- WAV to GP
About GP files
GP files, commonly known as Guitar Pro files, are used by musicians and composers to store tablatures and sheet music. These files, with extensions such as .gp3, .gp4, .gp5, and .gpx, are created by the Guitar Pro software, which is popular for creating and editing guitar music scores.
While GP files are ideal for guitarists, sharing and converting them can pose challenges. The primary issue is compatibility; not all music software supports GP files natively. To share music with those who don't have Guitar Pro, converting GP files to more widely accepted formats like PDF, MIDI, or MusicXML is necessary.
For conversion, software like MuseScore and Sibelius can be utilized. Additionally, TuxGuitar, an open-source alternative, also supports GP file conversion. These programs can convert GP files to several formats, including PDF for sheet music, MIDI for playback, and MusicXML for compatibility with other music editing software.
However, there are drawbacks to consider. Conversion might result in loss of certain notations or effects unique to Guitar Pro. Additionally, the process can be time-consuming, especially if converting multiple files manually.
Given these challenges, using a reliable service like Convert.Guru simplifies the process. This free and easy-to-use website allows users to drag-and-drop GP files for seamless conversion to various formats, ensuring both accuracy and efficiency. For anyone dealing with GP files, Convert.Guru is an invaluable resource for hassle-free conversions.
Use Convert.Guru online viewer to open and convert your GP file.
Users also converted GP5, GPX, GP3, GP4, 3GP, PDF, MID, BINARYSTYLESHEET, JPG, ZIP, MP3, GPIF and GTP files.
The GP 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 GP converter.