Convert Bits ↔ Bytes

Easily convert bits to bytes, kilobytes, megabytes and vice versa. Technical data conversion without exchange rate information.

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What is the difference between bits and bytes?

  • A bit (b) is the smallest unit of data (0 or 1)
  • A byte (B) consists of 8 bits

In practice, these are often confused, especially when it comes to:

  • internet speeds (Mbps vs MB/s)
  • storage capacity
  • technical specifications

Accurate conversions help prevent misunderstandings.


What does this tool do?

With this tool, you can:

  • convert bits to bytes
  • convert bytes to bits
  • also work with KB, MB and GB
  • see the correct result instantly

The tool uses fixed technical conversions (without marketing-based rounding).


When is this useful?

  • IT & hosting
  • network management
  • understanding download speeds
  • comparing storage capacity
  • study and engineering