Convert.Guru

MAE Converter

Convert MAE files online for free


Drop or upload your .MAE file

How to convert your MAE file

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


Convert MAE to another file type

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

  • MAE to MSE
  • MAE to EXE
  • MAE to ISO
  • MAE to BIN
  • MAE to CUE
  • MAE to PAK
  • MAE to WAD
  • MAE to PK3
  • MAE to PK4
  • MAE to BSP
  • MAE to MAP
  • MAE to SAV

Convert a file to MAE

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

  • MOD to MAE
  • BIN to MAE
  • CFG to MAE
  • SCX to MAE
  • DAT to MAE
  • MPQ to MAE
  • LOG to MAE
  • CUE to MAE
  • INI to MAE
  • EXE to MAE
  • SCM to MAE
  • ISO to MAE

About MAE files

MAE files, primarily used by Schr f6dinger's Maestro software, are molecular modeling files that store 3D structures, annotations, and other related data. These files are essential in computational chemistry and molecular research, facilitating detailed visualization and analysis of molecular structures.

For those looking to convert MAE files, there are several software solutions available. Maestro itself allows for certain file conversions and exports. Additionally, Open Babel is a versatile tool that supports conversion of MAE files to various formats like PDB, MOL2, and XYZ, among others. You can learn more about these formats on Wikipedia for PDB, Wikipedia, and MOL2.

Converting MAE files involves challenges such as maintaining data integrity and ensuring that annotations and metadata are preserved. Some tools may not fully support all MAE file features, leading to potential data loss. Moreover, compatibility issues can arise if the target software doesn t fully support the converted format.

Despite these challenges, converting MAE files is often necessary for broader compatibility and usability. However, relying solely on specialized software can be cumbersome and expensive. This is why using a free and easy online service like Convert.Guru is beneficial. Simply drag-n-drop your MAE files onto their webpage to effortlessly convert them into a variety of formats, ensuring reliability and ease of use.

While MAE files are powerful for specific applications, their complexity and software dependency can be drawbacks. Therefore, leveraging user-friendly conversion tools like Convert.Guru can simplify and enhance your workflow.


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

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