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ConverText GUI

⚠️ Beta Release: This is a beta version. Builds for Windows and Linux are untested on those platforms. Please report any issues on GitHub.

Desktop GUI application for ConverText file converter with Monaco monospace typography and minimalist black/yellow design.

Convert between all major document and ebook formats with a single click. Get editable .txt or .md from PDF or ebook formats or make ebooks/PDFs from editable text formats. Work on multiple files at the same time and send them anywhere in the file system instantly.

Features

• Click-to-browse file selection
• Batch file processing
• Real-time conversion progress with ETA
• Debug console for verbose logging
• Automatic output directory detection
• Cross-platform (Windows, macOS, Linux)

Installation

Download the latest beta release for your platform from GitHub Releases:

• macOS: ConverText.dmg
• Windows: ConverText.exe
• Linux: ConverText-linux.tar.gz

No Python installation required!

Beta Feedback: Please report issues, bugs, or feature requests on GitHub Issues.

Usage

1. Launch ConverText
2. Click "Browse..." to select files
3. Select output formats (EPUB, HTML, TXT, MOBI, FB2, etc.)
4. Choose output directory (defaults to source file location)
5. Click "Convert"

The application shows conversion progress with percentage and ETA. When complete, you can open the output folder directly.

Keyboard Shortcuts

• Ctrl+O - Open file browser
• Ctrl+Enter - Start conversion
• Ctrl+D - Toggle debug console
• Ctrl+Q or Escape - Quit application

Supported Formats

Input: PDF, DOCX, DOC, ODT, RTF, TXT, Markdown, HTML, EPUB, MOBI, AZW, FB2

Output: TXT, Markdown, HTML, EPUB, MOBI, FB2

💝 Support This Project

If you find this tool helpful, please consider sponsoring the project. I created and maintain this software alone as a public service, and donations help me improve it and develop requested features. If I get $99 of donations, I will use it to pay for the Apple developer program so I can make iOS versions of all my open source apps.

Your support makes a real difference in keeping this project active and growing. Thank you!

License

MIT License

v0.2.0

ConverText

Standalone universal text/document/ebook converter for Windows, Mac & Linux.

Feedback, requests and support welcome.

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License

MIT

v0.1.0-beta

Feedback, feature requests, and sponsors are welcome!

Release Notes

Desktop application for converting between text, document, and ebook formats.

v0.1.0-beta (2025-10-19)

Beta release. Builds for Windows and Linux are untested on those platforms.

Features

• Click-to-browse file selection
• Batch file processing
• Real-time conversion progress with ETA

Keyboard Shortcuts

• Ctrl+O - Open file browser
• Ctrl+Enter - Start conversion
• Ctrl+D - Toggle debug console
• Ctrl+Q or Escape - Quit application

Supported Formats

Input: PDF, DOCX, DOC, ODT, RTF, TXT, Markdown, HTML, EPUB, MOBI, AZW, FB2

Output: TXT, Markdown, HTML, EPUB, MOBI, FB2

Builds

• macOS: ConverText-macos.zip (tested)
• Windows: ConverText.exe (untested)
• Linux: ConverText-linux.tar.gz (untested)