How to convert your KTX file
- Click the "Select File" button above, and choose your KTX file.
- You'll see a preview.
- Click the "Convert file to..." button to save your file in the format you want.
Convert KTX to another file type
The converter easily converts your KTX file to various formats—free and online. No Photoshop or extra software needed.
- KTX to PNG
- KTX to JPG
- KTX to PDF
- KTX to GIF
- KTX to BMP
- KTX to TIFF
- KTX to TIF
- KTX to WEBP
- KTX to ICO
- KTX to CUR
- KTX to PSD
- KTX to PSB
Convert a file to KTX
The converter also works in reverse, allowing you to convert your file into the KTX file type—in the best quality.
- RAW to KTX
- PNG to KTX
- AI to KTX
- NEF to KTX
- PSB to KTX
- DNG to KTX
- SVG to KTX
- GIF to KTX
- EPS to KTX
- JPG to KTX
- ARW to KTX
- PDF to KTX
About KTX files
The KTX (Khronos Texture) file format is primarily used for storing textures for OpenGL and Vulkan applications. These files are advantageous for efficient graphic rendering but pose certain challenges when converting to other formats. KTX files can be converted to various formats such as PNG, JPEG, BMP, and TIFF.
Converting KTX files involves specific considerations. The primary challenge is maintaining quality during conversion, as textures are optimized for graphic performance, not for general image use. Additionally, KTX file data may include mipmaps, which can complicate conversion processes.
For those looking to convert KTX files, desktop software options are available. Programs like GIMP with appropriate plugins can handle such conversions. Another option is Adobe Photoshop, known for its robust image editing capabilities, though it may require additional plugins for KTX compatibility. You can also explore NVIDIA's KTX Utility for specialized conversion tasks.
Despite these options, using KTX files has its drawbacks. The format is highly specialized, meaning support is not as widespread as more common formats. This is why converting KTX files is essential for broader usability. Unfortunately, this often requires complex software or technical know-how.
To address these challenges, we recommend using the free and easy-to-use Convert.Guru. Simply drag-and-drop your KTX files onto the website to convert them into various formats seamlessly. Convert.Guru provides a safe, reliable, and user-friendly solution for all your file conversion needs, ensuring you can work with your KTX files in any desired format without the hassle of complex software.
The KTX 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 KTX converter by continuously improving quality, usability, and reliability.