Click the "Select File" button above, and choose your LXFML file.
You’ll see a preview, if available.
Click the "Convert file to..." button to extract text information.
Convert LXFML to another file type
To convert LXFML models to another format, you need LEGO Digital Designer or other 3D software.
Convert a file to LXFML
To convert other file formats to the "LEGO Model File" file type, you need software like LEGO Digital Designer or a similar tool.
About LXFML files
The .lxfml file is an XML-based 3D model file created by LEGO Digital Designer (LDD). It stores the structural data, brick coordinates, and color information of a virtual LEGO model. Because the data is stored in plain XML, the file itself does not contain textures or rendered graphics. The biggest disadvantage of the .lxfml format is that The LEGO Group officially discontinued LDD. To open these files today, you must either find an archived installer for LDD or import them into modern alternatives like BrickLink Studio. Sending a .lxfml file to a non-builder is useless because standard 3D viewers cannot parse LEGO-specific part IDs. If you want to share your design, you must convert it. For 3D rendering and animation in Blender, convert to OBJ or DAE. If you need to share building instructions, convert to PDF. To buy the physical bricks, convert the file to a standard XML parts list compatible with BrickLink.
Convert.Guru analyzes your LXFML file, detects the exact format, and lets you read the text inside.
If you want to convert LXFML file to TXT, RTF, DOC, DOCX, ODT, PAGES, TEX, LATEX, MD, MARKDOWN, LOG or NFO, you can use LEGO Digital Designer or similar software from the "Virtual LEGO 3D Model" category. In the File menu, look for Save As… or Export….
To convert PDF, DOC, ASC, TODO, NFO, MEMO, README, DOCX, JPG, TXT, NOTE or RTF files to LXFML, try LEGO Digital Designer or another comparable tool in the "Virtual LEGO 3D Model" category.
The LXFML 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 LXFML converter.