File Converter - By Online-Convert.com

Name: File Converter - By Online-Convert.com
Rating: 4.473509933774834 (302 reviews)
Author: http://www.online-convert.com/

Convert your files from one format to another. The official app from online-convert.com

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The File Converter Chrome extension by Online-Convert.com provides a seamless way to convert files directly in your browser without visiting a website. Easily convert images, documents, videos, and audio files with just a click from the toolbar or integrated Gmail compose window. This all-in-one tool supports raster and vector images, video and audio formats, as well as document and compression conversions — perfect for preparing files quickly, including OCR text extraction and editable Word document creation.

Designed to boost productivity, the extension allows cross-format conversions and minimizing file sizes, ideal for sending files via email. It integrates smoothly with Gmail for easy access when composing messages and offers high-quality, reliable conversions powered by the popular online-convert.com service.

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By:

http://www.online-convert.com/

Users:

400,000

Rating:

4.47

(302)

Version:

7.5.1 Last updated: 2023-06-20

Creation date:

2020-05-11

Risk:

Permissions:

storage
scripting

Host permissions:

http://*/*
https://*/*
file://*/*

Size:

4.03MB

Email:

ti*****@online-convert.com

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Chrome Web Store

Data ingested on:

2025-07-11

Ranking

# 703 ▲ 10

Other rankings

#9614 in Workflow & Planning ▲ 7 #69 in convert keyword 21 ▼ 5 #243 in file keyword 56 ▼ 3

Other platforms

File Converter - By Online-Convert.com (v4.2)

15,298 4.33

(176)

File Converter - By Online-Convert.com (v7.5.2)

31,260 4.60

(9)

User reviews

Users appreciate that the File Converter extension is fast, easy to use, user-friendly, free, and reliable for many file conversion needs. However, multiple reviews mention issues such as slow processing, missing desired output formats like GIF or Excel, problems with text recognition when converting some files, and frustration with error handling (e.g., clearing unknown error screens). Some users also find certain functions confusing or limited.

Pros

Fast and easy to use
User-friendly interface
Works reliably for many file conversions
Free to use
Good variety of conversion options

Cons

Processing can be slow at times
Lacks some desired conversion options (e.g., to GIF or Excel)
Text recognition issues when converting certain file types
Difficult to clear 'unknown error' screen in some cases
Some users find the extension confusing or lacking certain features

Recent reviews

Fast and user-friendly.

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Fast and easy to use

Ba*****, 2025-06-24

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Extension safety

Risk impact

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File Converter - By Online-Convert.com requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details

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Risk likelihood

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File Converter - By Online-Convert.com has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

Risk likelihood analysis details

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