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Data Storage Converter

Convert digital storage units, data transfer units, media capacities, and legacy disk sizes for online tool, networking, and hardware calculations.

About This Converter

Data Storage Converter helps convert digital storage values in decimal and binary units in one place. It is useful when you need to compare more than one unit, check a value quickly, or prepare a measurement for downloads, storage planning, backups, file limits, and device comparisons.

The default view starts with Byte (B) and converts to Kilobyte (kB). You can change either unit from the dropdowns, which makes the page useful for file sizes, upload limits, and device storage comparisons.

Supported units

Popular units

  • Byte [B]
  • Kilobyte [kB]
  • Kilobyte (10^3 bytes) [kB]
  • Megabyte [MB]
  • Megabyte (10^6 bytes) [MB]
  • Gigabyte [GB]
  • Gigabyte (10^9 bytes) [GB]
  • Terabyte [TB]
Common units+
  • Byte [B]
  • Kilobyte [kB]
  • Kilobyte (10^3 bytes) [kB]
  • Megabyte [MB]
  • Megabyte (10^6 bytes) [MB]
  • Gigabyte [GB]
  • Gigabyte (10^9 bytes) [GB]
  • Terabyte [TB]
  • Terabyte (10^12 bytes) [TB]
  • Petabyte [PB]
  • Petabyte (10^15 bytes) [PB]
  • Exabyte [EB]
  • Exabyte (10^18 bytes) [EB]
  • Bit [b]
Additional units+
  • Kilobit [kb]
  • Megabit [Mb]
  • Gigabit [Gb]
  • Terabit [Tb]
  • Petabit [Pb]
  • Exabit [Eb]
  • Nibble [nibble]
  • Character [char]
  • Word [word]
  • Block [block]
  • MAPM-word
  • Quadruple-word [quad-word]
  • Floppy disk (3.5", DD) [3.5" DD]
  • Floppy disk (3.5", HD) [3.5" HD]
Specialty units+
  • Floppy disk (3.5", ED) [3.5" ED]
  • Floppy disk (5.25", DD) [5.25" DD]
  • Floppy disk (5.25", HD) [5.25" HD]
  • Zip 100
  • Zip 250
  • Jaz 1GB
  • Jaz 2GB
  • CD (74 minute) [CD 74 min]
  • CD (80 minute) [CD 80 min]
  • DVD (1 layer, 1 side) [DVD-5]
  • DVD (2 layer, 1 side) [DVD-9]
  • DVD (1 layer, 2 side) [DVD-10]
  • DVD (2 layer, 2 side) [DVD-18]

Direct conversion pages

Open focused conversion pages for the most useful data pairs.

byte to kilobytekilobyte to bytemegabyte to kilobytekilobyte to megabytegigabyte to megabytemegabyte to gigabyteterabyte to gigabytegigabyte to terabytebyte to megabytemegabyte to bytebyte to gigabytegigabyte to bytebyte to terabyteterabyte to bytebit to bytebyte to bitkilobit to kilobytekilobyte to kilobitmegabit to megabytemegabyte to megabitgigabit to gigabytegigabyte to gigabit

Why Use This Data Converter

Convert digital storage units, data transfer units, media capacities, and legacy disk sizes for online tool, networking, and hardware calculations. This page is built for situations where the first unit you try may not be the final unit you need, so the calculator keeps the full supported list close to the input fields.

Convert bytes, decimal storage units, bits, media capacities, and legacy disk sizes. That makes it useful for file sizes, upload limits, and device storage comparisons, especially when a measurement needs to be reviewed, copied, or compared in a different unit system.

How This Converter Works

In its default state, the page applies the Byte to Kilobyte formula: value × 0.001. If you change either dropdown, the displayed result and formula update for the selected pair.

For accurate results, keep extra decimal places while checking the value, then round the final answer only as much as your task requires.

Practical Usage Notes

The quick reference below uses the default B to kB direction so you can compare common values before entering your own number.

This page is also useful when you are not yet sure which data pair you need. Try the value with different units, compare the results, and keep the unit label beside the final number so it remains clear when shared.

Quick Reference

InputConverted
1 B0.001 kB
5 B0.005 kB
10 B0.01 kB
100 B0.1 kB
1,000 B1 kB

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