.rtf

1 claimant 1 primary 0 secondary unambiguous primary

SWH popularity

From the SWH-MSR-ARV dataset (Desmazières, Di Cosmo, Lorentz, MSR 2025; file nb_extensions_alphanum.csv) — one row per (ext, year) in the full SWH archive. Case-aggregated. citation.

947.9K
total occurrences
308.3K
since 2019 (32.5%)
1970–2023
years active

Case variants in archive: .rtf (939.6K), .RTF (8.2K), .Rtf (131) — aggregated above.

Attribution status

This extension is attributed to Rich Text Format; Rich Text Format as primary by 2 authoritative claims.

Authoritative sources: ✓ Linguist ✗ Pygments · no claim ✓ Wikidata · Q467454 ✗ Wikipedia · no claim

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Claimants (2)

Languages that list .rtf among their extensions. Strength reflects whether the upstream source treated it as their primary extension.
LanguageSourceStrength
Rich Text Formatlinguistprimary
Rich Text Formatwikidataprimary

Wikidata says… (14)

File formats, image formats, audio codecs and other non-PL entities that claim .rtf on Wikidata (property P1195) or in the Wikipedia infobox. Source: data/derived/external_extension_index.csv. Click Use as new PL on any row to open the Add-PL form pre-filled with that entry's name, Wikipedia/Wikidata URL, and this extension — one submission creates the PL + claim.
Right entry isn't listed? Add manually ↗
FormatClass (Wikidata P31)Suggested labelMIMENotesAction
Rich Text Format Q467454
document file format developed by Microsoft
file format familyapplication/rtf; text/rtfUse as new PL ↗
LEGO Mindstorms EV3 Text File Q132527488
file format
file formatUse as new PL ↗
Letter file Q121158020
file format
file formatUse as new PL ↗

SWH-mined examples (0)

No archived examples for .rtf in our local mirror yet.

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