FTS to XPM for Image Workflows
Fast, instant FTS to XPM conversion. No signup required. Just drop your .fts file and get .xpm in seconds.
Batch Settings
About FTS to XPM Conversion
Whether you're one of the many photographers, designers, and content creators who work with FTS files daily, there comes a time when you need XPM instead. FTS is a widely used file format.
Here's a typical scenario: you receive a .fts file but your project, platform, or client requires .xpm. XPM is a widely used file format. Rather than searching for desktop software or wrestling with command-line tools, you can convert FTS to XPM online in seconds with CocoConvert.
This conversion is ideal when you When you need a XPM file. The conversion helps you convert between formats quickly.
Converting FTS to XPM maintains high quality with CocoConvert's optimised encoder settings.
Behind the scenes, CocoConvert uses industry-standard tools — FFmpeg for audio and video, Sharp for images, qpdf for documents. Your file is uploaded securely (TLS encryption), processed on isolated servers in Germany, and auto-deleted within 24 hours. No account, no watermark, no hidden fees.
Power users can batch convert up to 100 files simultaneously with a Pro subscription, making it practical for production workflows.
How to Convert FTS to XPM
- 1
Drop your file
Drag your .fts file onto the converter. Need to process many files? Add up to 5 at once (100 for Pro).
- 2
Set output to XPM
Pick XPM from the format list. The converter automatically tunes settings for the FTS→XPM pair.
- 3
Hit Convert
Processing happens server-side — your browser stays responsive. Most image files convert in under 10 seconds.
- 4
Download and use
Your .xpm file is ready to plug into your workflow. Download it or share the link (expires in 24 hours).
What Happens When You Convert FTS to XPM
Your FTS file is decoded and re-encoded as XPM.
Your FTS file is uploaded and validated
The file is decoded (parsed into its raw data)
The data is re-encoded in XPM format
The converted file is ready for download
Format Comparison
FTS
.fts file
| Extension | .fts |
| MIME Type | image/fits |
| Category | Image |
XPM
.xpm file
| Extension | .xpm |
| MIME Type | image/x-xpixmap |
| Category | Image |
Should You Convert FTS to XPM?
When to Convert
- ✓When you need a XPM file
Frequently Asked Questions
Who needs to convert FTS to XPM?
This conversion is commonly used by photographers, designers, and content creators. Typical reasons include convert between formats quickly and ensuring compatibility with downstream tools or platforms.
Can I convert FTS to XPM without losing quality?
Converting FTS to XPM maintains high quality with CocoConvert's optimised encoder settings.
Do I need to install software to convert FTS to XPM?
No. CocoConvert runs entirely in your browser — no downloads, no plugins. It works on macOS, Windows, Linux, iOS, and Android.
How many FTS files can I convert at once?
Free users can convert up to 5 files per hour. Pro subscribers get 100 files per hour with larger size limits (5 GB per file). Business API users can integrate batch conversion directly into their tools.
Is there an API for FTS to XPM conversion?
Yes. CocoConvert offers a Business API for automated conversions. It supports all the same format pairs available in the web interface, including FTS to XPM.
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