Convert RetroArch Save Files to DeSmuME

This tool converts your .srm save file from RetroArch into the .dsv format used by DeSmuME. The conversion happens entirely inside your browser — no file is ever sent to a server.

How to find your RetroArch save file

  1. Export your save from RetroArch: On iOS: Files → On My iPhone → RetroArch → saves. On PC/Mac: the saves folder is inside your RetroArch directory.
  2. Upload the save file below and click Convert & Download.
  3. Import the downloaded .dsv file into DeSmuME.

Always keep a backup of your original save file before converting.

RetroArch → DeSmuME Converter

Converts .srm saves for DeSmuME — runs entirely in your browser.

Upload RetroArch Save File

Accepts .srm files

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