TMPL Converter

Extract text from Template files (TMPL)


Drop or upload your .TMPL file

How to extract text from your TMPL file

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

Convert TMPL to another file type

To convert TMPL Templates to another format, you need Visual Studio Code or other Developer software.

Convert a file to TMPL

To convert other file formats to the "Generic Template File" file type, you need software like Visual Studio Code or a similar tool.


About TMPL files

A .tmpl file is a generic template file used by hundreds of software applications, web frameworks, and deployment engines to generate dynamic content. The format relies heavily on the system creating it. Common uses include Go HTML templates, Perl templating modules, TradingView chart layouts, and instructional operating systems like Pintos.

Because .tmpl is an unstandardized extension, the internal structure varies wildly. Most are plain text, containing HTML, XML, or JSON markup mixed with application-specific variables. However, some enterprise tools use the extension for compressed data - such as SolarWinds SAM (GZIP) or F5 BIG-IP iApp templates (ZIP).

This lack of standardization is the main disadvantage of the format. Operating systems have no default application assigned to open them, and standard web browsers refuse to render them. Code editors often fail to apply the correct syntax highlighting because the extension does not clearly indicate whether the file contains HTML, shell scripts, or JSON data.

To make the file usable outside of its native environment, you must convert it. For web use and browser compatibility, convert to HTML. For raw data extraction, convert to TXT. If the template relies on structured data, convert to JSON or XML. Drag and drop your file here to analyze and convert it - free, online, and without installing software.

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

Users also converted HTML, PDF, TMP, HBS and HTM files.


FAQ

If you want to convert TMPL file to JS, TS, PY, JAVA, CPP, C, CS, PHP, RB, GO, RS or SWIFT, you can use Visual Studio Code or similar software from the "Software and Web Templates" category. In the File menu, look for Save As… or Export….

To convert SH, PY, KT, PS1, SWIFT, LUA, PL, JAVA, SCALA, JS, VBS or TS files to TMPL, try Visual Studio Code or another comparable tool in the "Software and Web Templates" category.



The TMPL 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 TMPL converter.