DOCX (Microsoft Word Open XML Document) and TXT (Plain Text) are built for different jobs. DOCX is typically used for editing documents, resumes, while TXT is best for notes, data, logs. Converting lets you open, share or upload your files wherever TXT is expected.
How to use the DOCX to TXT converter
- Add your DOCX filesClick “Choose Files” or drag and drop them into the box. You can add many files at once — or paste a file with Ctrl+V.
- Choose TXT and adjust settingsTXT is selected automatically. Optionally open Settings to change output options.
- Convert and downloadPress “Convert”. Your TXT files appear instantly — download them one by one or all together as a ZIP.
DOCX vs TXT
DOCX Microsoft Word Open XML Document
DOCX is the default Microsoft Word format. It is fully editable and supported by Word, Google Docs, LibreOffice and Pages, but layout can shift between programs.
- Compression
- ZIP-compressed XML
- Features
- Editable text, styles, images
- Origin
- 2007, Microsoft
- Best for
- Editing documents, resumes
TXT Plain Text
TXT holds plain characters with no fonts, colors or images. It opens in any editor on any system and is perfect for notes, code and data.
- Compression
- None
- Features
- No formatting
- Origin
- 1960s
- Best for
- Notes, data, logs
Why use ConvertMathly?
Files are processed on your device and never uploaded. Close the tab and they are gone.
No account, no daily cap, no queue and no watermark — convert as much as you want.
No waiting for uploads or downloads: results are ready as fast as your device can process them.
Windows, Mac, Linux, Chromebook, iPhone and Android — any modern browser, nothing to install.
Frequently asked questions
How do I convert DOCX to TXT?
Add your DOCX files above, make sure TXT is selected and press Convert. The TXT files are ready to download a few seconds later — no installation or account required.
Is there a file size or daily limit?
No. Since everything runs locally, there are no daily caps, queues or file size limits beyond what your device can handle.
Are my DOCX files uploaded to a server?
No. ConvertMathly converts files entirely inside your web browser using JavaScript and WebAssembly. Your files never leave your computer or phone, which makes it safe for private photos and documents.
Can I convert multiple DOCX files at once?
Yes — add as many files as you like. They are converted one after another and you can download everything in a single ZIP.