TXT to EPUB converter
Convert TXT files to EPUB with TLS uploads and automatic deletion. Reflowable e-book format (import via Pandoc, export via LibreOffice or Pandoc).
Drop a TXT file, or click to browse
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How it works
Drop your file
Drag a TXT file in, or click to browse. No account needed to try it.
We convert it
Secure upload, converted to EPUB in our pdf-compose pipeline.
Download the result
Grab your EPUB file immediately, or find it later in your dashboard.
Why convert TXT to EPUB?
Both TXT and EPUB use no compression scheme of its own, so the conversion mainly changes compatibility, not quality. The main reason to convert TXT to EPUB is compatibility: EPUB readable on virtually any device, with or without the original app installed, while TXT doesn't always. If you're sharing a file with someone else, sending it to a tool that expects a specific format, or archiving it for the long term, EPUB is usually the safer target.
Format comparison
| TXT | EPUB | |
|---|---|---|
| Extension | .txt | .epub |
| MIME type | text/plain | application/epub+zip |
| Compression | no compression scheme of its own | no compression scheme of its own |
| Category | document | document |
Common reasons to convert TXT to EPUB
- Sending a file to someone who doesn't have TXT's original app installed
- Submitting to a system — a job application, a government form, a print shop — that requires EPUB specifically
- Maximizing compatibility with older or stricter tools that expect an uncompressed EPUB file
Your file, handled carefully
Uploads use TLS in transit and AES-256 SSE-S3 at rest in production (when the production S3 credential gate is enabled), are processed in an isolated job, and deleted on the schedule you choose — as fast as immediately. We don't index, search, or share files between accounts. Read the full security model →
Frequently asked questions
Is converting TXT to EPUB free?
Yes — the Free plan includes 50 conversions every month, including TXT to EPUB. Paid plans raise that limit.
Will I lose quality converting TXT to EPUB?
EPUB is reflowable e-book format (import via pandoc, export via libreoffice or pandoc). We use the highest-quality encoder settings by default so visual or data loss is minimized.
Do you keep a copy of my file?
Files are deleted automatically based on your plan's retention options. Free accounts can keep results for 1h or 24h; Pro and above add options such as delete-immediately and 7 days.
What is TXT?
Plain, unformatted text.
What happens if a conversion fails?
You get a clear error message and the job is marked failed in your history — we never silently drop a file. Retry is one click. Monthly quotas count attempts (including failures) because processing starts as soon as the job is created.