Convt

Convert files with a right-click

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Convt is a desktop file converter for images, video, audio, and documents. Convert files on your computer through a right-click menu without uploading them.

Key Features:

Convert common image formats, including HEIC, WebP, PNG, and JPEG.
Change video and audio formats using FFmpeg.
Convert office documents to PDF with LibreOffice.
Export PDF pages as PNG or JPEG images.
Process folders in batches and reuse conversion presets.

Available for macOS, Windows, and Linux with a seven-day trial. The one-time Desktop license includes 12 months of updates and continued use of that version. Pro adds optional cloud conversions and ongoing updates through a subscription.

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