SLP Converter

Extract text from Slippi replays or pipelines (SLP)


Drop or upload your .SLP file

How to extract text from your SLP file

  1. Click the "Select File" button above, and choose your SLP file.
  2. You’ll see a preview, if available.
  3. Click the "Convert file to..." button to extract text information.

Convert SLP to another file type

To convert SLP replays or pipelines to another format, you need Project Slippi or other Game software.

Convert a file to SLP

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


About SLP files

The .SLP file extension represents multiple distinct, heavily fragmented proprietary formats. Most frequently, it is a Project Slippi Replay file used to record and play back Super Smash Bros. Melee matches via a modified Dolphin Emulator. These files capture raw controller inputs rather than rendering video, making them extremely small but impossible to view as standard media without the game engine. Other common uses include archaic ArtDesk images, Age of Empires game graphic shapes, SnapLogic data integration pipelines (stored internally as JSON), SLEAP animal tracking labels (stored as HDF5), and Soundtrap Studio audio projects (stored as a ZIP container).

The primary disadvantage of an .SLP file is its absolute dependence on the original software. For example, you cannot directly upload a Slippi replay to YouTube or play it in VLC; it must first be rendered into a standard video format like MP4 or MKV using desktop recording tools. Similarly, SnapLogic and SLEAP files are highly specialized data structures that fail to render in standard viewers, and retro game graphic .SLP files are completely unsupported by modern web browsers or image editors.

Because these files are heavily fragmented and often closed-source, standard online converters consistently fail to process them. They will either crash or incorrectly assume the file type based purely on the extension. Since many .SLP variations (like SnapLogic, SLEAP, and Soundtrap) use standard underlying architectures like JSON, HDF5, or ZIP, our analysis engine can often extract the raw text, embedded audio, or underlying assets even when the proprietary wrapper is unrecognized.

Convert.Guru analyzes your SLP file, detects the exact format, and lets you read the text inside.

Users also converted MP3, M4A, ZIP, AUP3, REPLAY, SPL, PLAN, FLP, RVZ, MPA, PHP, AXS and MP4 files.


FAQ

If you want to convert SLP file to PHP, MP3, AXS, MP4, RON, WAV, AAC, FLAC, OGG, WMA, M4A or AIFF, you can use Project Slippi or similar software from the "Game Replays & Data Pipelines" category. In the File menu, look for Save As… or Export….

To convert MIDI, AAC, TTA, AU, WV, DTS, MID, FLAC, RA, MP3, PCM or WAV files to SLP, try Project Slippi or another comparable tool in the "Game Replays & Data Pipelines" category.



The SLP 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 SLP converter.