Documents

Free Document Converter

Convert DOCX, legacy DOC, ODT, RTF and plain text documents into PDF or another practical document format. No account required.

DOCX → PDF ODT & RTF support Up to 50 MB Temporary files only

1 · Choose your document

Drop in a file to convert

Choose a document or drag it here DOCX, DOC, ODT, RTF or TXT · maximum 50 MB

2 · Choose the result

What format do you need?

Output format PDF is the best default when you want the layout to stay fixed for sharing or printing.

Good to know

Document conversion can slightly change fonts, spacing or advanced layout features when the original document uses fonts or features not available on the server.

Your document

Temporary processing only

The uploaded original is removed after processing.
The converted file expires after about 60 minutes.
Random internal filenames are used on the server.
No account is required.

Common workflows

Convert documents without installing another office app

FiveMinFree is useful when you receive a document in the wrong format, need a quick PDF for sharing, or want to move between Microsoft-compatible and open document formats.

DOCX to PDF

Create a fixed-layout PDF from a modern word-processing document for email, printing, archiving or sharing.

DOC to DOCX

Move older Word 97–2003 documents into the newer DOCX format while retaining as much editable structure as possible.

ODT to DOCX or PDF

Useful for LibreOffice and Linux users who need to exchange documents with people using other office software.

RTF conversion

Convert older rich-text files to PDF, DOCX or ODT when you need a more practical modern format.

Document to TXT

Extract the readable text into a simple text file when formatting, images and page layout are not needed.

Document to EPUB

Create a reflowable ebook file from a text-focused document. Complex page designs may need cleanup afterward.

Formatting, fonts and compatibility

Document conversion is not always pixel-for-pixel identical. If the source uses a font that is not installed on the FiveMinFree server, the converter may substitute another font. Complex tables, tracked changes, embedded objects, unusual fields and application-specific layout features can also move slightly between formats.

For the most dependable sharing result, convert to PDF and check the finished file. If you need to keep editing, DOCX or ODT are usually better choices. RTF and legacy DOC are included for compatibility with older workflows.

FiveMinFree intentionally does not accept macro-enabled DOCM/DOTM files in this module. PDF is currently an output format rather than an input format; dedicated PDF tools can be added separately so they can have their own safety and page-processing limits.

Private by design, but server processed

Some document conversions require server-side processing, so the selected file is uploaded temporarily. It is stored under a random internal name, used for this conversion, then the original is deleted. The result remains available only for a short download window before automatic cleanup.