# reST converter

> Convert reST files to DOCX, EPUB, TXT, HTML and more. Free, fast and private — most conversions run right in your browser. reStructuredText is the markup language behind Python's documentation and the Sphinx docs generator.

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

- reStructuredText (reST), document format. [Document converter](https://www.converterrr.com/document-converter).
- Converts to 19 formats, 19 of them in the browser; 20 formats convert to reST.

## About the reST format

reStructuredText is the markup language behind Python's documentation and the Sphinx docs generator.

|  | reST |
| --- | --- |
| Full name | reStructuredText |
| Type | Document |
| Extensions | .rst |
| MIME type | text/x-rst |
| Best for | Python and Sphinx documentation |
| Properties | plain-text markup |

## Convert reST to… (19)

- [reST to DOCX](https://www.converterrr.com/rst-to-docx) (in the browser)
- [reST to EPUB](https://www.converterrr.com/rst-to-epub) (in the browser)
- [reST to TXT](https://www.converterrr.com/rst-to-txt) (in the browser)
- [reST to HTML](https://www.converterrr.com/rst-to-html) (in the browser)
- [reST to Markdown](https://www.converterrr.com/rst-to-md) (in the browser)
- [reST to ODT](https://www.converterrr.com/rst-to-odt) (in the browser)
- [reST to RTF](https://www.converterrr.com/rst-to-rtf) (in the browser)
- [reST to LaTeX](https://www.converterrr.com/rst-to-tex) (in the browser)
- [reST to IPYNB](https://www.converterrr.com/rst-to-ipynb) (in the browser)
- [reST to FB2](https://www.converterrr.com/rst-to-fb2) (in the browser)
- [reST to Typst](https://www.converterrr.com/rst-to-typ) (in the browser)
- [reST to AsciiDoc](https://www.converterrr.com/rst-to-adoc) (in the browser)
- [reST to Org](https://www.converterrr.com/rst-to-org) (in the browser)
- [reST to MediaWiki](https://www.converterrr.com/rst-to-wiki) (in the browser)
- [reST to OPML](https://www.converterrr.com/rst-to-opml) (in the browser)
- [reST to DocBook](https://www.converterrr.com/rst-to-docbook) (in the browser)
- [reST to Textile](https://www.converterrr.com/rst-to-textile) (in the browser)
- [reST to JATS](https://www.converterrr.com/rst-to-jats) (in the browser)
- [reST to Man](https://www.converterrr.com/rst-to-man) (in the browser)

## Convert to reST from… (20)

- [DOCX to reST](https://www.converterrr.com/docx-to-rst) (in the browser)
- [EPUB to reST](https://www.converterrr.com/epub-to-rst) (in the browser)
- [CSV to reST](https://www.converterrr.com/csv-to-rst) (in the browser)
- [TXT to reST](https://www.converterrr.com/txt-to-rst) (in the browser)
- [HTML to reST](https://www.converterrr.com/html-to-rst) (in the browser)
- [Markdown to reST](https://www.converterrr.com/md-to-rst) (in the browser)
- [ODT to reST](https://www.converterrr.com/odt-to-rst) (in the browser)
- [RTF to reST](https://www.converterrr.com/rtf-to-rst) (in the browser)
- [LaTeX to reST](https://www.converterrr.com/tex-to-rst) (in the browser)
- [IPYNB to reST](https://www.converterrr.com/ipynb-to-rst) (in the browser)
- [FB2 to reST](https://www.converterrr.com/fb2-to-rst) (in the browser)
- [TSV to reST](https://www.converterrr.com/tsv-to-rst) (in the browser)
- [Typst to reST](https://www.converterrr.com/typ-to-rst) (in the browser)
- [Org to reST](https://www.converterrr.com/org-to-rst) (in the browser)
- [MediaWiki to reST](https://www.converterrr.com/wiki-to-rst) (in the browser)
- [OPML to reST](https://www.converterrr.com/opml-to-rst) (in the browser)
- [DocBook to reST](https://www.converterrr.com/docbook-to-rst) (in the browser)
- [Textile to reST](https://www.converterrr.com/textile-to-rst) (in the browser)
- [JATS to reST](https://www.converterrr.com/jats-to-rst) (in the browser)
- [Man to reST](https://www.converterrr.com/man-to-rst) (in the browser)

## About the reST format: frequently asked questions

### What is a reST file?

reStructuredText is the markup language behind Python's documentation and the Sphinx docs generator. It's commonly used for Python and Sphinx documentation.

### How do I open a reST file?

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

### What can I convert reST to?

19 formats, including DOCX, EPUB, TXT, HTML, Markdown, ODT.

### What can be converted to reST?

20 formats can be converted to reST, including DOCX, EPUB, CSV, TXT, HTML, Markdown.

### What is the MIME type of reST?

reST files use the MIME type text/x-rst and the extension .rst.