# AZW converter

> Convert AZW files to PDF, DOCX, EPUB, TXT and more. Free, fast and private — most conversions run right in your browser. AZW is Amazon's original Kindle format, based on MOBI.

URL: https://www.converterrr.com/azw-converter

- Kindle eBook (AZW), ebook format. [eBook converter](https://www.converterrr.com/ebook-converter).
- Converts to 10 formats, 0 of them in the browser; 0 formats convert to AZW.

## About the AZW format

AZW is Amazon's original Kindle format, based on MOBI.

|  | AZW |
| --- | --- |
| Full name | Kindle eBook |
| Type | eBook |
| Extensions | .azw |
| MIME type | application/vnd.amazon.ebook |
| Best for | older Kindle books |
| Properties | proprietary, legacy format |

## Convert AZW to… (10)

- [AZW to PDF](https://www.converterrr.com/azw-to-pdf) (cloud)
- [AZW to DOCX](https://www.converterrr.com/azw-to-docx) (cloud)
- [AZW to EPUB](https://www.converterrr.com/azw-to-epub) (cloud)
- [AZW to TXT](https://www.converterrr.com/azw-to-txt) (cloud)
- [AZW to MOBI](https://www.converterrr.com/azw-to-mobi) (cloud)
- [AZW to AZW3](https://www.converterrr.com/azw-to-azw3) (cloud)
- [AZW to RTF](https://www.converterrr.com/azw-to-rtf) (cloud)
- [AZW to FB2](https://www.converterrr.com/azw-to-fb2) (cloud)
- [AZW to LIT](https://www.converterrr.com/azw-to-lit) (cloud)
- [AZW to PDB](https://www.converterrr.com/azw-to-pdb) (cloud)

## About the AZW format: frequently asked questions

### What is an AZW file?

AZW is Amazon's original Kindle format, based on MOBI. It's commonly used for older Kindle books.

### How do I open an AZW file?

If your app can't open AZW, convert it to a widely supported format like PDF with the converter above.

### What can I convert AZW to?

10 formats, including PDF, DOCX, EPUB, TXT, MOBI, AZW3.

### What can be converted to AZW?

AZW is mostly used as a source format.

### What is the MIME type of AZW?

AZW files use the MIME type application/vnd.amazon.ebook and the extension .azw.
