Documents
Turn your EPUB files into TXT in seconds. Everything happens in your browser: nothing is uploaded to any server.
Drag your files here
Or paste them with Ctrl+V. They never leave your device.
To read it in a browser or extract the text it needs converting (here in beta, without images). As plain text you can copy it, search it or paste it anywhere.
EPUB is the standard e-book format: HTML chapters inside a compressed file.
Strengths: It adapts to any screen and nearly every e-reader and reading app supports it.
Limits: To read it in a browser or extract the text it needs converting (here in beta, without images).
TXT is text without any formatting: just characters and line breaks.
Strengths: Absolutely any program opens it and it takes minimal space.
Limits: It has no headings, bold text, images or layout.
No. The EPUB to TXT conversion runs entirely in your browser, with code downloaded from this site and executed on your device. You can check it in the Network tab of the developer tools or by going offline after the page loads.
Paragraphs and line breaks are kept and lists are marked with dashes; bold, colours and sizes are lost because plain text does not support them.
Up to 1 GB on desktop and about 200 MB on mobile; normal documents convert instantly.
Yes. Drop as many EPUB files as you like: several are converted at the same time, depending on your processor cores, and when they finish you can download each TXT or all of them in a ZIP.