JIG Converter

Convert Jigsaw puzzle files (JIG) online for free


Drop or upload your .JIG file
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How to convert your JIG file

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

Convert JIG to another file type

The converter easily converts your JIG puzzles to various formats - free and online. No Jigsaw Puzzle Creator or other Game software needed.

  • JIG to JPG
  • JIG to PDF
  • JIG to PNG
  • JIG to GIF
  • JIG to BMP
  • JIG to TIFF
  • JIG to TIF
  • JIG to ICO
  • JIG to PSD
  • JIG to BLK
  • JIG to DPX
  • JIG to MBM

Convert a file to JIG

To convert other file formats to the "Puzzle Data & Camera Image" file type, you need software like Jigsaw Puzzle Creator or a similar tool.


About JIG files

The .JIG file extension serves three completely different purposes, which causes frequent confusion. Most commonly, it is a proprietary game data file used by GameHouse for their Jigsaw Puzzle Creator software. Alternatively, it stores character animation data for the 3D animation software MikuMikuDance (MMD). Finally, Reconyx trail cameras (like the HyperFire 360) use the .JIG extension to save wildlife photos.

The main disadvantage of .JIG files is their strict lock-in. Game and animation files require specific, sometimes outdated software to open and cannot be viewed in web browsers or on mobile devices. Reconyx trail camera files are particularly frustrating because they are actually standard JPG images hidden behind a custom extension to force users into using specific management software.

For trail camera images, convert your files to JPG or WebP for web use, or PNG for lossless editing. Game save states and MMD animation data cannot be converted to standard document formats easily. Drag and drop your file to analyze and convert it - free, online, and without installing software.

Use Convert.Guru to open and convert your JIG file.

Users also converted JPG, JFIF, JPEG, WEBP, IPT, PNG, PDF, BDM, BS and DSF files.


FAQ

If you want to convert JIG file to WEBP, CUR or PSB, you can use Jigsaw Puzzle Creator or similar software from the "Game Data & Camera Images" category. In the File menu, look for Save As… or Export….

To convert RAW, PNG, AI, NEF, PSB, DNG, SVG, GIF, EPS, JPG, ARW or PDF files to JIG, try Jigsaw Puzzle Creator or another comparable tool in the "Game Data & Camera Images" category.



The JIG 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 JIG converter.