Convert HTML to TXT online in seconds — free, with no sign-up. TXT is lossless and ideal for notes, code and data where formatting doesn't matter. Your files are encrypted and deleted automatically after 24 hours.
How to convert HTML to TXT
- 1Upload your HTML file
Click “Choose a file” or drag and drop your HTML file onto the page — no sign-up or email needed.
- 2Convert to TXT
TXT is already selected as the output. Open Options to fine-tune quality if you like, then click Convert.
- 3Download your TXT file
Your TXT file is ready in seconds — click Download to save it. Files are automatically deleted after 24 hours.
HTML vs TXT
| HTML | TXT | |
|---|---|---|
| Full name | HTML | Plain Text |
| Type | Document | Document |
| Compression | Lossless | Lossless |
| Best for | web pages; converted to PDF for fixed-layout sharing | notes, code and data where formatting doesn't matter |
Frequently asked questions
Does converting HTML to TXT lose quality?
Converting HTML to TXT preserves your text, images and most formatting. Very complex elements — macros, live formulas or unusual fonts — may not carry over perfectly, but the content stays intact.
What's the difference between HTML and TXT?
HTML (HTML) is lossless and best for web pages; converted to PDF for fixed-layout sharing. Plain Text (TXT) is lossless and best for notes, code and data where formatting doesn't matter. Convert HTML to TXT when you need a document for notes.
Is the HTML to TXT converter free?
Yes — converting HTML to TXT is completely free. There's no watermark, no sign-up and no email required, and you can convert as many files as you like.
Are my HTML files private and secure?
Yes. Your uploads are encrypted in transit, processed privately, and automatically deleted within 24 hours. We never share, sell or look at your files.
Can I convert HTML to TXT on iPhone, Android, Mac or Windows?
Yes. The converter runs entirely in your browser, so it works on any device — iPhone, iPad, Android, Mac, Windows or Linux — with nothing to download or install.
How long does it take to convert HTML to TXT?
Most files convert in a few seconds. Larger files take a little longer, and your upload speed is usually the limiting factor. There's no queue and no waiting for an email.
What else can I convert HTML files to?
Besides TXT, you can convert HTML to DOCX, MARKDOWN, MD, ODT, PDF, RST and more — see the full list of HTML conversions below.
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Last updated July 2026