Data Storage Converter
Convert between bits, bytes, kilobytes, megabytes, gigabytes, and terabytes.
Bit (b)
0.125
Byte (B)
All Conversions for 1 b
| Byte | B | 0.125 |
| Kilobyte | KB | 0.0001220703125 |
| Megabyte | MB | 1.192093e-7 |
| Gigabyte | GB | 1.164153e-10 |
| Terabyte | TB | 1.136868e-13 |
| Petabyte | PB | 1.110223e-16 |
| Kibibyte | KiB | 0.0001220703125 |
| Mebibyte | MiB | 1.192093e-7 |
| Gibibyte | GiB | 1.164153e-10 |
| Tebibyte | TiB | 1.136868e-13 |
What is the Free Data Storage Converter?
The free Data Storage Converter supports 11 units: bits (bit), bytes (B), kilobytes (KB), megabytes (MB), gigabytes (GB), terabytes (TB), petabytes (PB), and the binary equivalents kibibytes (KiB), mebibytes (MiB), gibibytes (GiB), and tebibytes (TiB). Select source and target units, enter a value, and instantly convert between decimal (SI) and binary (IEC) storage units. The All Conversions table shows all 11 units side by side.
- → Converting GB to GiB to understand why your drive shows less space than advertised
- → Converting MB to KB for bandwidth or file-size comparisons
- → Converting TB to GB for storage planning and NAS configuration
- → Converting bits to bytes for network speed calculations
How to Use the Free Data Storage Converter
- 1 Choose the source unit (e.g. GB) from the From dropdown.
- 2 Enter the storage value in the input field.
- 3 Select the target unit (e.g. GiB) from the To dropdown.
- 4 Read the instant converted value.
- 5 Use ⇄ Swap to reverse direction.
- 6 Check all 11 units in the All Conversions table.
Key Features
- 💾 Decimal and binary unitsSupports both SI (KB/MB/GB) and IEC binary (KiB/MiB/GiB) standards.
- 🔢 Bit-level to petabyteCovers the full range from individual bits to petabytes.
- 📊 All Conversions tableSee all 11 units simultaneously for instant cross-reference.
- ⚡ Real-time conversionUpdates on every keystroke — no button press needed.
- 🆓 Free, browser-basedNo data uploaded — your information stays on your device.
Example Usage
From: GB · Value: 1 · To: GiB
1 GB = 0.931323 GiB
Frequently Asked Questions about the Free Data Storage Converter
- What is the free Data Storage Converter?
- Convert between bits, bytes, kilobytes, megabytes, gigabytes, and terabytes.
- Is the Data Storage Converter free to use?
- Yes, the Data Storage Converter is completely free. No account, subscription, or signup is required — ever.
- Does my data get uploaded anywhere?
- No. The Data Storage Converter runs entirely in your browser. Your data is never sent to any server.
- Does it work offline?
- Yes. Once the page has loaded, the tool works without an internet connection.
- Which browsers are supported?
- All modern browsers — Chrome, Firefox, Safari, and Edge. No plugins or extensions required.
- Why is 1 GB not equal to 1 GiB?
- 1 GB (decimal) = 1,000,000,000 bytes. 1 GiB (binary) = 1,073,741,824 bytes. Drive manufacturers use decimal GB, but operating systems often display binary GiB — hence the apparent "missing space".
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