LIM Converter

Convert LIM files online for free

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Drop or upload your .LIM file

How to convert your LIM file

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

Convert LIM to another file type

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

Convert a file to LIM

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

About LIM files

LIM files are specialized data files commonly used in geospatial and scientific applications. These files can be challenging to handle due to their unique structure and format. Converting LIM files to more widely-used formats can be beneficial for greater accessibility and usability.

LIM files can be converted to several file formats, including but not limited to CSV, TXT, and XML. These formats are more versatile and can be easily manipulated using a variety of software tools.

To convert LIM files, specialized software like GDAL (Geospatial Data Abstraction Library) can be used. GDAL provides a powerful platform for data conversion and manipulation. Additionally, tools like FME (Feature Manipulation Engine) are also capable of handling LIM file conversions.

Converting LIM files requires understanding the data structure to ensure data integrity during the conversion process. Challenges include potential data loss or corruption if not executed properly. Moreover, the specialized nature of LIM files can make them less compatible with standard software solutions.

LIM files are not widely supported across common software platforms, making them difficult to share and use without conversion. They often require specialized knowledge and tools for effective handling.

For a streamlined conversion process, use the free and user-friendly Convert.Guru website. Simply drag and drop your LIM files onto the Convert.Guru page, and effortlessly convert them to your desired format.

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