Extract text from RBK files
To convert your RBK file to another format, you need Rethink DNS or other Backup software.
To convert other file formats to the "Settings Archive" file type, you need software like Rethink DNS or a similar tool.
The .RBK extension is a multi-purpose container primarily used as a backup or data file for specialized applications, creating significant confusion for users trying to open them.
Most frequently (approx. 25% of cases), this file is a configuration backup generated by Rethink DNS, an open-source firewall and DNS resolver for Android. While these files effectively store your blocklists and firewall rules, they are essentially standard ZIP archives in disguise. The proprietary extension prevents immediate access to the internal data (often JSON or XML configs), forcing users to manually rename the file or use specific tools just to inspect their own settings.
Alternatively, an .RBK file may be a digital roadbook created by Rally Navigator. These files contain tulip diagrams, distances, and notes for motorsport navigation. The main drawback here is accessibility: the format is designed for the Rally Navigator editor, making it useless for drivers who need a printable copy or a format compatible with generic GPS tablets. Other variations include proprietary Registration Bank files for Casio CT-X keyboards or legacy backups for Quicken and dBase.
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Convert.Guru analyzes your RBK file, detects the exact format, and lets you read the text inside.
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If you want to convert RBK file to BAK, BACKUP, OLD, TMP, TEMP, ARC, ZIP, TAR, GZ, 7Z, RAR or ISO, you can use Rethink DNS or similar software from the "Application Data Backup" category. In the File menu, look for Save As… or Export….
To convert SNAPSHOT, OLD, IMG, RESTORE, ISO, COPY, VMDK, TMP, VHD, BAK, ARCHIVE or BACKUP files to RBK, try Rethink DNS or another comparable tool in the "Application Data Backup" category.
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 RBK converter.