How to convert GFF3 to Genomic feature JSON
Before you start
Paste GFF3 content or drop a matching file.
Accepted: .gff3, .gff · text/gff3- Paste valid GFF3 content, choose files, or drag them onto the drop zone.
- Confirm the detected format. Mixed-format batches are flagged before conversion.
- Select “Convert on this device.” Produces previewable Genomic feature JSON text and a correctly named download.
How this converter behaves
Biological, molecular, genomic, matrix, and binary scientific metadata are parsed into bounded typed records and serialized locally without executing content.
What happens to your data?
The conversion engine runs in this browser tab. OmniCastConverter has no upload API and never sends your content, file name, or converted result to a server.
Fidelity and limitations
This route is classified as structural. The converter preserves meaning and structure supported by both formats.
- Scientific records are validated and normalized, but domain-specific annotations and application conventions may require expert review.
Try a valid example
The “Use example” action in the workbench loads this exact input. Produces previewable Genomic feature JSON text and a correctly named download.
##gff-version 3
chr1 local gene 1 120 . + . ID=gene1;Name=Example