ANS File
What are ANS files and how to open them
Are you having problems opening an ANS file or just wondering what they contain? We explain what these files are used for and show you software that we know can open or otherwise handle your files.
What is an ANS file?
ANS files have multiple uses, and ANSI Escape-Sequence Text is one of them. Read more about the others further down the page.
ANSI Escape-Sequence Text
These ANS files contain the sequences used in ANSI escape sequences. ANSI controls cursor location, color, font styling, and other options on video text terminals and emulators. They get used in the development, scientific, and commercial text-based applications. These sequences embed ASCII escape characters and bracket into the text code.
How to open ANS files
We have identified one ANS opener that is compatible with this specific type of ANS file.
Programs that open ANSI Escape-Sequence Text files
 | Bitberry File Opener | Verified |
Last updated: November 14, 2022
More file formats using the ANS extension
Through our research of ANS files, we know that the following formats exist. However, we have not yet analyzed them in detail.
- ANSYS Model Data
Various apps that use files with this extension
These apps are known to open certain types of ANS files. Remember, different programs may use ANS files for different purposes, so you may need to try out a few of them to be able to open your specific file.
 | progeCAD Professional | User submitted |
 | AN Expert Editor | User submitted |
 | femm Application | User submitted |
 | C_Browser Application | User submitted |
 | Seclore FileSecure | User submitted |
 | Untis | User submitted |
 | Delcam PAF Wizard | User submitted |
| Art and Stitch - Quilting Application | User submitted |
| ANSI Emulator | User submitted |
 | SingularLogic Report Viewer | User submitted |
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