Click the "Select File" button above, and choose your KOALA file.
You’ll see a preview, if available.
Click the "Convert file to..." button to extract text information.
Convert KOALA to another file type
To convert KOALA songs to another format, you need Koala Sampler or other Audio software.
Convert a file to KOALA
To convert other file formats to the "Sampler Project Archive" file type, you need software like Koala Sampler or a similar tool.
About KOALA files
A .KOALA file is a song and project package created by Koala Sampler, a popular mobile and desktop beat-making application. These files act as containers that store everything needed to reconstruct a beat, including imported vocal chops, recorded drum hits, applied effect settings, and sequencer timing data.
Developed by Elf Audio, Koala Sampler is widely used for fast, intuitive music production. However, because .KOALA is a proprietary project format, it cannot be opened by standard media players or imported directly into major Digital Audio Workstations (DAWs) like Ableton Live or FL Studio.
Users often need to convert these files because sharing a .KOALA file requires the recipient to also own the app. If you just want to listen to the final track or use the raw drum samples in another software environment, the closed format becomes an annoying roadblock.
The best conversion targets are ZIP to access the raw data, or standard audio formats like WAV and MP3 for playback. By extracting the archive, you gain access to the unmixed individual sound layers, though you will lose the specific sequencer arrangement and the app's real-time effects.
Because it is a complex container rather than a flat audio track, standard online audio converters completely fail to process it. Fortunately, .KOALA files are essentially disguised ZIP archives.
Convert.Guru analyzes your KOALA file, detects the exact format, and lets you read the text inside.
If you want to convert KOALA file to JPG, PDF, PNG, GIF, BMP, TIFF, TIF, WEBP, ICO, CUR, PSD or PSB, you can use Koala Sampler or similar software from the "Audio Sampling Project Storage" 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 KOALA, try Koala Sampler or another comparable tool in the "Audio Sampling Project Storage" category.
The KOALA 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 KOALA converter.