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GPX → CSV

Learn about the formats: What is GPX?

At a glance

ConvertX.am converts GPX files to CSV online, for free and without signing up. Upload a file of up to 500 MB and download the CSV result; uploaded and converted files are deleted automatically within about an hour.

Input:
GPX
Output:
CSV
Price:
Free, no sign-up
File size:
Up to 500 MB
Your files:
Deleted automatically within about an hour

Convert GPX geographic data files into structured CSV text spreadsheets instantly. This tool is designed for analysts, researchers, and developers who need to process GPS tracks in tabular software.

GPX is an XML-based GIS format specifically structured for storing geographic waypoints, routes, and tracks recorded by GPS devices. CSV, on the other hand, is a flat tabular document format where data is separated by commas. Converting GIS data to a document format transforms hierarchical XML nodes into neat rows and columns, making coordinates and timestamps easily readable in applications like Microsoft Excel or Google Sheets.

This transformation between GIS data and document formats is entirely lossless, meaning all latitude, longitude, elevation, and time data is preserved without degradation.

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Why ConvertX stays free — forever

We built this project so anyone can convert files without paywalls, accounts, or hidden limits. Here is what that promise means in practice.

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Free tools today — and always

Every converter on ConvertX is free to use: no trials, no premium tiers, and no credit packs. We will never put core conversion features behind a subscription. Whether you convert one photo or a hundred files a week, the price stays zero.

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Privacy-first processing

Many image, audio, and video conversions run entirely in your browser. Your files never leave your device for those jobs. When server processing is required for documents or specialized formats, uploads are handled securely and removed automatically — typically within one hour.

File formats: what to choose

A quick guide to strengths and trade-offs of popular formats — so you pick the right one before converting.

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GIS & maps

Geographic and spatial data layers.

Common extensions: GeoJSON, KML, SHP, GPX, GPKG

Advantages
  • + GeoJSON is native to web maps
  • + KML works with Google Earth
  • + Shapefiles are common in GIS workflows
Disadvantages
  • − SHP needs multiple sidecar files
  • − Coordinate systems must match the target
  • − Large datasets need simplification
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Images

Raster and vector graphics for web, print, and photography.

Common extensions: PNG, JPG, WebP, AVIF, GIF, SVG, HEIC, TIFF

Advantages
  • + WebP and AVIF offer excellent compression for the web
  • + PNG keeps transparency and sharp edges
  • + SVG scales without quality loss
Disadvantages
  • − RAW and TIFF files are large and slow to share
  • − JPEG loses quality on every re-save
  • − Some formats are not supported in older browsers
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Documents

Office files, PDFs, ebooks, and plain text.

Common extensions: PDF, DOCX, XLSX, PPTX, ODT, EPUB, TXT

Advantages
  • + PDF locks layout for printing and sharing
  • + DOCX and ODT are easy to edit collaboratively
  • + Plain text works on any device
Disadvantages
  • − PDF is hard to edit without special tools
  • − Complex layouts may shift after conversion
  • − Scanned PDFs need OCR for editable text
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Video

Clips, streams, screen recordings, and movies.

Common extensions: MP4, WebM, MOV, MKV, AVI, MPEG

Advantages
  • + MP4 (H.264/H.265) plays almost everywhere
  • + WebM is efficient for web embedding
  • + MKV can hold multiple audio and subtitle tracks
Disadvantages
  • − High-resolution video needs lots of storage and bandwidth
  • − Re-encoding always takes time and may reduce quality
  • − Some codecs require licensing for commercial use

Frequently asked questions

The file size changes insignificantly because the same numerical coordinate data is simply re-expressed in a text table format instead of XML tags.
Yes, all data attributes including latitude, longitude, elevation, and timestamps are fully retained as table columns.
Yes, CSV is a standard document text format supported natively by Excel, Google Sheets, and most database tools.

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