WPD is the short term of WordPerfect, it is the proprietary file format owned by Corel WordPerfect, consisted of formatted text, table, images or graphic objects. To open a WPD file, a third party WPD viewer is required. Therefore, many users choose to convert their WPD files to common formats for easy reading.
WPD file converter is not large in numbers, here we list best 5 WordPerfect file converters that worth a try in 2022, they can do the conversions on macOS or Windows.
Cisdem Document Reader
Free DownloadPrice: $9.99~29.99
Import format: WPD, WPS, XPS, OXPS, DJVU, VISIO, WINMAIL.DAT, PDF
Output format: PDF, TXT, PNG, JPG, BMP, TIFF, GIF
Where to Download: https://download.cisdem.com/cisdem-documentreader.dmg
Cisdem Document Reader is a macOS utility to read and convert 8 kinds of files, users can read multiple files at the same time with this application. When exporting as PDF, TXT or image format, Cisdem allows users to convert all or partial pages. Specifically in the case of converting WPD to PDF, Cisdem offers 2 solutions, print to PDF or export as PDF.
What pitiful is that Cisdem Document Reader cannot convert WPD to Word Doc or Docx format directly, you can only copy and paste from WPD to Word, or save as TXT first, then open in Word using Cisdem.
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Price: $25~$30
Import format: DOC, DOC, XLS, XLSX, WPD, WPS, TXT, ODT, Image, EPUB, MOBI, PDF, HTML;
Output format: DOX, DOCX, PDF, TXT, HTML, ODT, RTF, XML
Where to Download: https://www.nchsoftware.com/documentconvert/index.html
Doxillion Document Converter is a powerful file converter reading and converting various text documents. You can batch convert files and customize the output file with its Document Settings. Even, it builds in OCR feature, helping users to convert image to editable text format.
Price: $5.99~$24.99
Import format: WPD
Output format: PDF, RTF, TXT
Where to Download: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/wordperfect-viewer/id454094791
LawBox WordPerfect Document Viewer is a simple-to-use WPD file converter, it opens, reads and converts WPD files, but without extended features. And this program is recommended on macOS versions that are earlier than 10.15 Catalina, since this program hasn’t been updated for more than 2 years.
Price: Free
Import format: 1200+ formats (video, audio, image, document, ebook, etc.)
Output format: Video, Audio, Image, Document, Ebook, etc.
Where to Convert: https://www.zamzar.com/convert/wpd-to-Word/
Years past, Zamzar is still ranking top among so many online free file converters, due to its security, ease to use and good conversion quality. With its WPD file converter, you can convert WPD files to Word, ODT, PDF, PS, TXT, MPT, PCX and PNG. The greatest disadvantage of using Zamzar WPD file converter is, it may bring risk of information leakage, since your WPD files should be uploaded and stored for some hours online.
Price: Free
Import format: Archive, audio, document, ebook, image, video, etc.
Output format: Archive, audio, document, ebook, image, video, etc.
Where to Convert: https://document.online-convert.com/convert-to-pdf
Online-Convert WPD File Converter is another excellent online free tool to convert various types of files. You just need to choose the target output and upload file for conversion. It can process the conversion fast. For image-based files, like scanned PDF, JPG, PNG and others, its OCR feature allows users to turn such files to editable formats. Still, it is not recommended to use this tool when converting highly private WPD files, for the reason of potential information leakage.
So, that’s all on our top list, each one has their pros and cons, but all are worth a try. If you are looking for a good-quality WPF file viewer and converter, Cisdem Document Reader should be your 1st choice.
Bianca is a senior tech editor and strategist at Cisdem with Over 10 years of experience on PDF related solutions which covers all document editing, annotating, converting and managing etc.
