Click the "Select File" button above, and choose your JBB file.
You’ll see a preview, if available.
Click the "Convert file to..." button to extract text information.
Convert JBB to another file type
To convert JBB Patterns to another format, you need JBead or other Data software.
Convert a file to JBB
To convert other file formats to the "Design Pattern & Audio Bank" file type, you need software like JBead or a similar tool.
About JBB files
The .jbb file extension is a multi-purpose container primarily associated with JBead (formerly BeadTool), a software used to design bead crochet ropes. In this context, the file stores the intricate grid data, color palettes, and winding patterns required for beadwork. A significant downside for hobbyists is that .jbb files are proprietary; they cannot be opened in standard image viewers or web browsers, making it difficult to share patterns with other crafters or view them on mobile devices without the specific desktop software. Users often need to convert these designs into PDF documents for printing or PNG images for easy sharing.
Alternatively, .jbb files serve as proprietary sound bank archives for Juzisound hardware samplers, such as the Total SOLO Sampler. These files encapsulate audio samples and preset configurations, locking high-quality instrument sounds into a format that standard Digital Audio Workstations (DAWs) cannot read. Musicians frequently seek to convert or extract the internal audio data to standard WAV files for editing. Lastly, in the construction industry, .jbb is used by ConEst IntelliBid for electrical job bid backups. These are often just renamed ZIP archives, meaning users can sometimes access the raw data simply by renaming the extension.
Convert.Guru analyzes your JBB file, detects the exact format, and lets you read the text inside.
If you want to convert JBB file to , you can use JBead or similar software from the "Beadwork Pattern & Audio Bank" category. In the File menu, look for Save As… or Export….
To convert files to JBB, try JBead or another comparable tool in the "Beadwork Pattern & Audio Bank" category.
The JBB 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 JBB converter.