PXR Converter

Convert Pixlr and Pixar images (PXR) online for free


Drop or upload your .PXR file

How to convert your PXR file

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

Convert PXR to another file type

The converter easily converts your PXR images to various formats - free and online. No Pixlr or or other Raster Image software needed.

  • PXR to JPG
  • PXR to PDF
  • PXR to PNG
  • PXR to GIF
  • PXR to BMP
  • PXR to TIFF
  • PXR to TIF
  • PXR to ICO
  • PXR to PSD
  • PXR to PS3
  • PXR to TIM
  • PXR to PI2

Convert a file to PXR

To convert other file formats to the "Proprietary Project File" file type, you need software like Pixlr or a similar tool.


About PXR files

The .PXR extension primarily identifies a Pixlr Layered Image, the native project format for Pixlr, a popular cloud-based photo editor. These files save your work-in-progress, preserving layers, masks, text, and non-destructive edits so you can resume editing later in the browser. However, this format is proprietary and functionally useless outside the Pixlr ecosystem. You cannot upload a .PXR file to social media, insert it into a DOCX report, or view it with standard tools like Windows Photos or Apple Preview.

Because .PXR files are essentially locked data containers for a specific web application, users frequently experience issues when trying to share their work. To make the image usable for web or print, you must convert it to a standard format. For general web use and sharing, converting to JPG or PNG is the pragmatic solution. If you need to preserve high-quality data for archiving without the proprietary lock-in, TIFF is preferred.

Note on other formats: Less commonly, .PXR refers to the legacy Pixar Image Computer format, an uncompressed raster file used in high-end 3D rendering workflows (supported by older versions of Adobe Photoshop). It may also appear as an XML-based report stylesheet in Pronto Xi ERP software. Always verify the source of your file before converting.

Use Convert.Guru to open and convert your PXR file.

Users also converted PXZ, JXR, WEBP, JPG, PNG, TIFF, DCM and TIF files.


FAQ

If you want to convert PXR file to WEBP, CUR or PSB, you can use Pixlr or similar software from the "Layered Image Project" 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 PXR, try Pixlr or another comparable tool in the "Layered Image Project" category.



The PXR 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 PXR converter.