Convert WOFF2 to TTF
Your WOFF2 goes in and a TTF comes out. TTF is the usual choice for system and desktop fonts installed on Windows, macOS and Linux. Your file never leaves your computer.
Need the other direction? Convert TTF to WOFF2
How to convert WOFF2 to TTF
- 1 Drop your WOFF2 .woff2 file onto the page, or click to browse for it.
- 2 Check the options. Nothing is thrown away on the way to TTF, so there is no quality dial to set.
- 3 Convert. The work happens on your own machine, so how long it takes depends on your computer and the file.
- 4 Download the TTF, or add more files and do the whole set in one go.
Why convert WOFF2 to TTF
- Installs and renders on every operating system without conversion.
- Tuned by hand to stay legible at small sizes.
- Print and design work in Adobe and Affinity applications.
- WOFF2: operating systems will not install it as a desktop font.
WOFF2 compared with TTF
How the two formats differ on the things that decide whether a conversion is worth making.
| Property | WOFF2 | TTF |
|---|---|---|
| File extension | .woff2 | .ttf |
| Compression | Lossless | Uncompressed |
| Colour depth | Brotli compression with a transformed glyf table | Quadratic outlines with TrueType hinting bytecode |
| Typical file size | Larger | Largest |
| Introduced | 2018 | 1991 |
| Developed by | Google, standardised by W3C | Apple and Microsoft |
Quality and what changes
Both sides are lossless, so every pixel survives the trip intact and converting back returns the same image. What changes is the size and what the file can carry: TTF stores the data without compression, so expect a much larger file.
- One TTF limitation to keep in mind: lacks the advanced typographic features OTF carries.
Questions about WOFF2 to TTF
Is my WOFF2 file uploaded anywhere?
No. The whole thing runs inside the browser tab you already have open. Your WOFF2 is read straight from your own disk, converted on your machine and handed back as a TTF. Nothing is sent anywhere, nothing is stored and there is no account.
Is there a file size limit?
There is no server-side limit because no server sees the file. The real ceiling is your device memory, since the input and the output both have to fit in the tab. A few hundred megabytes is usually fine on a desktop machine and considerably less on a phone.
Can I convert several WOFF2 files at once?
Yes. Add as many as you like and they are processed one after another, then offered as separate TTF downloads or as a single ZIP. Speed depends on your own processor rather than on a queue.
Does the converter work offline?
Yes, after the page has loaded once. The engine is cached by the browser, so you can disconnect, reload and keep converting. That falls out of doing the work locally rather than being a separate mode you switch on.