Easily open .ANS files (and 409 other file types)

Bitberry File Opener, a best-in-class file handling tool for Windows, enables you to play ANS files on your PC.

Supported .ANS file format

ANSI Art

For Windows 7, 8, 10, and 11
How to open ANS files on your Windows PC

Step 1: Download and install

Download Bitberry File Opener

The first step is to download the setup program. It contains everything you need to handle ANS files. There are no 3rd-party dependencies.

Run the setup program

Once downloaded, double-click the file (usually named BitberryFileOpenerSetup.exe) to start the installation process. This is a one-time thing.

Step 2: Select your ANS file

Use the File menu

Run Bitberry File Opener and select Open from the File menu to select your file.

Use drag and drop

You can also drag your file and drop it on the Bitberry File Opener window to open it.

Double-click the file

You can associate Bitberry File Opener with any supported file type so they open when you double-click them.

Run Bitberry File Opener and select your ANS file to open
View ANSI animations on your Windows PC with Bitberry File Opener

View ANSI animations

Open .ANS animated text files

Use Bitberry File Opener to view your ANSI Art files.

Limited features for this format

This is a special text format that can only be viewed. It is currently not possible to edit, print, or convert this text animation format.

Feature overview

You are welcome to use the software without a license for as long as you like, for personal tasks at home. Any other use requires a license. The free version has certain limitations - a license is needed to unlock them.

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Ready to give it a go?

The free version of Bitberry File Opener lets you open all supported file formats with no time limits. Free to use forever for personal tasks at home. There are several limitations in the free version, but all supported file types can be opened so you can try it on your files.