Download free sample TXT files. While seemingly simple, plain text files are the source of many encoding (UTF-8 vs ANSI) and line-ending (CRLF vs LF) issues in cross-platform development. STANDARD ASCII & Content File Name Contents / Specs Size Action hello_world.txt ASCII Simple English text. No special characters. Compatible with every system since the 1970s….
Download free sample RTF files. Developed by Microsoft in 1987, RTF is a cross-platform format readable by almost any text editor. Use these files to test recursive parsing logic (nested groups) and raw hex image handling. STANDARD Cross-Platform Text File Name Contents / Specs Size Action simple_formatting.rtf Basic Styles Contains Bold, Italic, Underline, and multiple…
Download free sample EPUB files. The standard format for digital books (Apple Books, Kobo, Google Play). Use these files to test reflowable logic, font embedding, and Table of Contents (TOC) navigation. STANDARD Reflowable & Images File Name Format / Specs Size Action classic_literature.epub Standard Text Reflowable text (EPUB 2). Adapts to screen size. Includes chapters…
Download free sample OpenDocument files. Used by LibreOffice, OpenOffice, and government agencies (ISO 26300). Use these files to test ODF strict compliance, Flat XML parsing, and OpenFormula compatibility. STANDARD Text & Spreadsheets File Name Contents / Specs Size Action lorem_ipsum.odt Writer Document Standard text document. Includes Headers, Footers, and embedded images. 50 KB Download financial_data.ods…
Download free sample PowerPoint files. The Office Open XML Presentation format relies heavily on relationships between Slides, Layouts, and Masters. Use these files to test text extraction, embedded media handling, and OLE objects. STANDARD Decks & Media File Name Contents / Specs Size Action pitch_deck_basic.pptx Standard Text 7 Slides. Contains bullet points, titles, and basic…
Download free sample Excel files. The Office Open XML Spreadsheet format uses a complex structure of “Shared Strings” and XML sheets. Use these files to test formula parsing, date conversion logic, and pivot tables. STANDARD Financial & Data File Name Contents / Specs Size Action financial_sample.xlsx Formatting Test Contains currency formatting ($/€), percentage styling, and…
Download free sample Word documents. The modern Office Open XML format is actually a zipped archive of XML files. Use these files to test text extraction, layout fidelity, and security handling of VBA Macros. STANDARD Documents & Reports File Name Contents / Specs Size Action file-sample_100kB.docx Standard Text Lorem Ipsum text with basic formatting (Bold,…
Download free sample PDF files. Adobe’s Portable Document Format is the industry standard for fixed-layout documents. Use these files to test rendering engines, form data extraction (AcroForms), and handling of encrypted documents. STANDARD Documents & Forms File Name Type / Description Size Action sample_text.pdf Selectable Text Basic single-page document with selectable text and standard fonts….