Convert DOCX to TXT
Converting from: DOCX
Converting to: TXT
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How to convert DOCX to TXT
Drop your DOCX file into the box above, or click to browse.
Other Streets converts it to TXT instantly, right in your browser.
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About DOCX
DOCX is Microsoft Word's XML-based document format, storing text, styles, and images in a compressed archive of structured files.
Best for documents you still need to edit (letters, resumes, reports) before finalizing them.
A .docx file is actually a ZIP archive; renaming it to .zip lets you inspect its internal XML files directly.
💡 DOCX replaced the older binary .doc format in Office 2007, cutting typical file sizes by up to 75%.
About TXT
TXT is plain, unformatted text with no fonts, colors, or embedded images: just raw characters.
Perfect for notes, code snippets, logs, or any content where formatting doesn't matter and universal compatibility does.
A .txt file can be opened by virtually every device made since the 1970s, from mainframes to smartwatches.
💡 Plain text has outlived nearly every other file format: the format itself dates back to ASCII, standardized in 1963.
Frequently asked questions
How do I convert DOCX to TXT?
Upload your DOCX file above, and Other Streets converts it to TXT instantly in your browser, no software to install and no waiting.
What's the difference between DOCX and TXT?
DOCX and TXT serve different purposes. A .docx file is actually a ZIP archive; renaming it to .zip lets you inspect its internal XML files directly. A .txt file can be opened by virtually every device made since the 1970s, from mainframes to smartwatches.
Is converting DOCX to TXT free?
Yes. Every conversion on Other Streets, including DOCX to TXT, is completely free with no limits or hidden fees.
Can I convert multiple DOCX files to TXT at once?
Yes. You can upload as many DOCX files as you want and convert them all to TXT in the same batch.