Convert tif to alto

Download and install the latest version of Filestar.
Right click on one or more Tif file(s) on your desktop and select Convert with Filestar.
Type convert to alto in the search box.
Press Convert.

What is the difference between .tif and .alto?

Name: Tagged Image; ALTO XML
Extension: .tif; .alto
Format: Binary; Binary
Category: Raster Image; Document
Developer: Adobe.
Description: A TIF file is an image file saved in a high-quality graphics format. It is often used for storing images with many colors, typically digital photos, and includes support for layers and multiple pages.
MIME Type: image/tiff; application/alto+xml
Sample: sample.tif
Wikipedia: .tif on Wikipedia

Last updated October 3, 2026