Click the "Select File" button above, and choose your RVT file.
You’ll see a preview, if available.
Click the "Convert file to..." button to extract text information.
Convert RVT to another file type
To convert your RVT file to another format, you need Autodesk Revit or other Cad software.
Convert a file to RVT
To convert other file formats to the "BIM Project File" file type, you need software like Autodesk Revit or a similar tool.
About RVT files
The .RVT file is the native proprietary project format used by Autodesk Revit for Building Information Modeling (BIM). These files contain a comprehensive database of a building's design, including 3D geometry, floor plans, sections, schedules, and construction metadata. While .RVT is the industry standard for architectural design, it presents significant barriers for collaboration: files are often massive, require an expensive Autodesk subscription to open, and suffer from strict version locking (e.g., a file saved in Revit 2024 cannot be opened in Revit 2023). Sharing these files with clients or consultants who do not use Revit creates friction. To resolve this, users frequently need to convert .RVT files. For archiving and universal viewing, PDF is the standard. For interoperability with other BIM tools like ArchiCAD, converting to IFC is essential. For traditional 2D drafting workflows, exporting to DWG ensures compatibility with AutoCAD.
Convert.Guru analyzes your RVT file, detects the exact format, and lets you read the text inside.
If you want to convert RVT file to DWG, IFC, SKP, PDF, NWD, RFA, FBX, CSV, JSON, XML, YAML or YML, you can use Autodesk Revit or similar software from the "BIM Project Storage" category. In the File menu, look for Save As… or Export….
To convert DBF, XML, SQLITE, XLSX, SQL, TSV, ACCDB, YAML, MDB, CSV, ODS or JSON files to RVT, try Autodesk Revit or another comparable tool in the "BIM Project Storage" category.
The RVT 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 RVT converter.