How it compares
Online tools want your files in the cloud. Single-format apps only handle one thing. Reinstalling 1990s software barely works on Windows 11. LegacyFileConverter does it all — privately, on your own PC.
| Capability | LegacyFileConverter | Online converters | Single-format apps |
|---|---|---|---|
| Works fully offline (files stay on your PC) | |||
| Documents, spreadsheets, presentations & images | |||
| No file-size limits or paywalled queues | |||
| No watermarks on output | |||
| Right-click conversion in Windows Explorer | |||
| Batch & folder-watch automation | |||
| Content-based file detection | |||
| Universal PDF / Markdown / HTML output | |||
| No vintage software to install | |||
| One-time price (no subscription) |
Just need one format?
If you only ever convert a single legacy format, our focused single-format tools may be all you need. For everything else, LegacyFileConverter is the all-in-one option.
Ready to open your old files?
Start free, then unlock unlimited conversions with a one-time $99 license. Install from the Microsoft Store or download the offline MSI — same app, your choice.
Free trial
Full app features · up to 25 files
Windows 10 or 11
Same free trial whether you use the Microsoft Store or the offline MSI — pick the option that fits your PC or IT policy.
| Microsoft Store InstallerRecommended | Local InstallerDirect download |
|---|---|
Microsoft StoreComing Soon | Download MSI Same trial as Store |