Supported File Types - Box Dev Docs

The following file types are supported by the representation API.

3D Graphics and Modeling Files

File Type	PDF Support?	Thumbnails?	Text?	Markdown?
`.3ds`	No	No	No	No
`.box3d`	No	No	No	No
`.dae`	No	No	No	No
`.fbx`	No	No	No	No
`.mtl`	No	No	No	No
`.obj`	No	No	No	No
`.ply`	No	No	No	No
`.stl`	No	No	No	No

File Type	PDF Support?	Thumbnails?	Text?	Markdown?
`.aac`	No	No	No	No
`.aif`	No	No	No	No
`.aifc`	No	No	No	No
`.aiff`	No	No	No	No
`.amr`	No	No	No	No
`.au`	No	No	No	No
`.flac`	No	No	No	No
`.m4a`	No	No	No	No
`.mp3`	No	No	No	No
`.ogg`	No	Yes	No	No
`.ra`	No	No	No	No
`.wav`	No	No	No	No
`.wma`	No	No	No	No

File Type	PDF Support?	Thumbnails?	Text?	Markdown?
`.dwg`	Yes	Yes	No	No

File Type	PDF Support?	Thumbnails?	Text?	Markdown?
`.boxnote`	No	No	Yes	No
`.doc`	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
`.docx`	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
`.gdoc`	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
`.html`	Yes	No	Yes	No
`.msg`	Yes	No	Yes	No
`.odt`	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
`.pages`	Yes	Yes	No	No
`.pdf`	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
`.rtf`	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
`.wpd`	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
`.xhtml`	Yes	No	Yes	No
`.xml`	Yes	No	Yes	No
`.xsd`	Yes	No	Yes	No
`.xsl`	Yes	No	Yes	No
`.xbd`	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
`.xdw`	Yes	Yes	Yes	No

File Type	PDF Support?	Thumbnails?	Text?	Markdown?
`.ai`	No	Yes	No	No
`.boxcanvas`	No	No	Yes	No
`.indd`	Yes	Yes	No	No
`.psd`	No	Yes	No	No
`.svg`	No	Yes	No	No

File Type	PDF Support?	Thumbnails?	Text?	Markdown?
`.bmp`	No	Yes	No	No
`.cr2`	No	Yes	No	No
`.crw`	No	Yes	No	No
`.dcm`	No	Yes	No	No
`.dicm`	No	Yes	No	No
`.dicom`	No	Yes	No	No
`.dng`	No	Yes	No	No
`.eps`	No	Yes	No	No
`.gif`	No	Yes	No	No
`.heic`	No	Yes	No	No
`.indd`	Yes	Yes	No	No
`.idml`	Yes	Yes	No	No
`.indt`	Yes	Yes	No	No
`.inx`	Yes	Yes	No	No
`.jpeg`	No	Yes	No	No
`.jpg`	No	Yes	No	No
`.nef`	No	Yes	No	No
`.png`	No	Yes	No	No
`.ps`	No	Yes	No	No
`.psd`	No	Yes	No	No
`.raf`	No	Yes	No	No
`.raw`	No	Yes	No	No
`.svg`	No	Yes	No	No
`.svs`	No	Yes	No	No
`.tif`	No	Yes	No	No
`.tiff`	No	Yes	No	No
`.tga`	No	Yes	No	No
`.webp`	No	Yes	No	No

File Type	PDF Support?	Thumbnails?	Text?	Markdown?
`.gslide`	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
`.gslides`	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
`.key`	Yes	Yes	No	No
`.odp`	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
`.otp`	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
`.ppt`	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
`.pptx`	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes

File Type	PDF Support?	Thumbnails?	Text?	Markdown?
`.csv`	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
`.gsheet`	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
`.numbers`	Yes	Yes	No	No
`.ods`	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
`.tsv`	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
`.xls`	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
`.xlsm`	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
`.xlsx`	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes

File Type	PDF Support?	Thumbnails?	Text?	Markdown?
`.as`	Yes	No	Yes	No
`.as3`	Yes	No	Yes	No
`.asm`	Yes	No	Yes	No
`.bat`	Yes	No	Yes	No
`.c`	Yes	No	Yes	No
`.cc`	Yes	No	Yes	No
`.cmake`	Yes	No	Yes	No
`.cpp`	Yes	No	Yes	No
`.cs`	Yes	No	Yes	No
`.css`	Yes	No	Yes	No
`.cxx`	Yes	No	Yes	No
`.diff`	Yes	No	Yes	No
`.erb`	Yes	No	Yes	No
`.fdx`	Yes	No	Yes	No
`.groovy`	Yes	No	Yes	No
`.h`	Yes	No	Yes	No
`.haml`	Yes	No	Yes	No
`.hh`	Yes	No	Yes	No
`.java`	Yes	No	Yes	No
`.js`	Yes	No	Yes	No
`.json`	Yes	No	Yes	No
`.less`	Yes	No	Yes	No
`.log`	Yes	No	Yes	No
`.m`	Yes	No	Yes	No
`.make`	Yes	No	Yes	No
`.md`	Yes	No	Yes	No
`.ml`	Yes	No	Yes	No
`.mm`	Yes	No	Yes	No
`.php`	Yes	No	Yes	No
`.pl`	Yes	No	Yes	No
`.plist`	Yes	No	Yes	No
`.properties`	Yes	No	Yes	No
`.py`	Yes	No	Yes	No
`.rb`	Yes	No	Yes	No
`.rst`	Yes	No	Yes	No
`.sass`	Yes	No	Yes	No
`.scala`	Yes	No	Yes	No
`.scm`	Yes	No	Yes	No
`.script`	Yes	No	Yes	No
`.sh`	Yes	No	Yes	No
`.sml`	Yes	No	Yes	No
`.sql`	Yes	No	Yes	No
`.txt`	Yes	No	Yes	No
`.vi`	Yes	No	Yes	No
`.vim`	Yes	No	Yes	No
`.vtt`	Yes	No	Yes	No
`.webdoc`	Yes	No	Yes	No
`.yaml`	Yes	No	Yes	No

File Type	PDF Support?	Thumbnails?	Text?	Markdown?
`.3g2`	No	Yes	No	No
`.3gp`	No	Yes	No	No
`.avi`	No	Yes	No	No
`.flv`	No	Yes	No	No
`.m2v`	No	Yes	No	No
`.m2ts`	No	Yes	No	No
`.m4v`	No	Yes	No	No
`.mkv`	No	Yes	No	No
`.mov`	No	Yes	No	No
`.mp4`	No	Yes	No	No
`.mpeg`	No	Yes	No	No
`.mpg`	No	Yes	No	No
`.mts`	No	Yes	No	No
`.ogg`	No	Yes	No	No
`.qt`	No	Yes	No	No
`.ts`	No	Yes	No	No
`.swf`	No	Yes	No	No
`.wmv`	No	Yes	No	No