IX Converter

Convert IX files online for free

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Drop or upload your .IX file

How to convert your IX file

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

Convert IX to another file type

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

IX to INI
IX to CFG
IX to CONF
IX to CONFIG
IX to JSON
IX to XML
IX to YAML
IX to YML
IX to TOML
IX to ENV
IX to PROPERTIES
IX to RC

Convert a file to IX

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

ZSHRC to IX
CONF to IX
RCFILE to IX
GITCONFIG to IX
RC to IX
PLIST to IX
BASHRC to IX
CONFIG to IX
PROFILE to IX
INI to IX
PREFS to IX
CFG to IX

About IX files

IX files are index files primarily used by database management systems to improve data retrieval speed. While they serve a crucial role in database applications, their proprietary nature makes conversion and usage outside specific software challenging. Typically, IX files are associated with Btrieve databases, and their conversion is often limited to formats like CSV, XLS, or other database formats.

To convert IX files, software like File Magic or database tools like SQLite can be used. These tools support conversion to formats including .csv, .xls, .xlsx, and .txt, offering more accessible data manipulation. You might also consider using Microsoft Access for converting IX files if they are linked to databases compatible with Access.

One major challenge with IX files is their dependency on the database structure they index, which can complicate conversion processes. Additionally, converting IX files without losing index integrity or data relationships requires careful handling. This complexity can become a significant drawback, particularly for users unfamiliar with database systems.

Given these challenges, it's advisable to use a reliable and user-friendly platform like Convert.Guru for converting IX files. By simply dragging and dropping your IX files onto the Convert.Guru webpage, you can effortlessly convert them to various formats without the hassle of complex software. This solution is perfect for users seeking a straightforward, hassle-free conversion process.

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