Free embroidery tools
Inspect your files. Stitch with confidence.
Practical tools for checking embroidery files before production. Each viewer parses the real machine file, renders its stitches, and reports the details your machine operator needs.
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Embroidery file viewers
Brother · Baby Lock · .PES
PES Viewer
A full-featured machine file with stitches and thread information.
Open viewerTajima · commercial · .DST
DST Viewer
A widely supported production stitch format for commercial machines.
Open viewerJanome · .JEF
JEF Viewer
A Janome-compatible machine format with stitch and colour data.
Open viewerMelco · Bernina · .EXP
EXP Viewer
A compact Melco-style stitch format used by many production systems.
Open viewerHusqvarna Viking · Pfaff · .VP3
VP3 Viewer
A modern Viking and Pfaff format with richer thread information.
Open viewerSinger · Compucon · .XXX
XXX Viewer
A Singer and Compucon-compatible embroidery machine format.
Open viewerBrother · Baby Lock · .PEC
PEC Viewer
A Brother-compatible stitch format used inside many PES workflows.
Open viewerBarudan · .U01
U01 Viewer
A Barudan machine format with stitch and machine-command data.
Open viewerTajima · .TBF
TBF Viewer
A Tajima stitch format with thread and production information.
Open viewerHusqvarna Viking · .HUS
HUS Viewer
A Husqvarna Viking format with a fixed thread-colour palette.
Open viewerJanome · Elna · .SEW
SEW Viewer
A legacy Janome Memory Craft embroidery format.
Open viewerHusqvarna Viking · .SHV
SHV Viewer
A Viking Designer format for legacy embroidery workflows.
Open viewerPfaff · .PCS
PCS Viewer
A Pfaff Creative format for legacy machine compatibility.
Open viewerHusqvarna Viking · Pfaff · .VIP
VIP Viewer
A Viking and Pfaff format for legacy embroidery software.
Open viewerHappy · commercial · .TAP
TAP Viewer
A compact stitch format with colour-change stop support.
Open viewerBarudan · .DSB
DSB Viewer
A Barudan stitch format for compatible production machines.
Open viewerZSK · .DSZ
DSZ Viewer
A ZSK stitch format for compatible production machines.
Open viewerPfaff · .KSM
KSM Viewer
A legacy machine format that stores needle-change commands.
Open viewerLegacy source workflows · .PHB
PHB Viewer
A readable legacy embroidery source format; validated output writing is not available.
Open viewerLegacy source workflows · .PHC
PHC Viewer
A readable legacy embroidery source format; validated output writing is not available.
Open viewerLegacy source workflows · .PCM
PCM Viewer
A readable legacy embroidery source format; validated output writing is not available.
Open viewerAll 21 readable formats use the same private parser-backed preview workflow. Viewing is free and does not consume a processing credit.
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