# Convert nrrd to nii.gz

**URL:** https://discourse.slicer.org/t/convert-nrrd-to-nii-gz/16694
**Category:** Support
**Tags:** nifti, nrrd, conversion
**Created:** [March 22, 2021, 3:02pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/convert-nrrd-to-nii-gz/16694 "2021-03-22T15:02:26Z")
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### Author: ![pieper](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/discourse.slicer.org/pieper/32/8_2.png) [@pieper](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/pieper)
#### Post date: [March 22, 2021, 4:07pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/convert-nrrd-to-nii-gz/16694/2 "2021-03-22T16:07:37Z")

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These scripts were written for diffusion images but should work for other volumes.

> **[pnlbwh/conversion](https://github.com/pnlbwh/conversion)**
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> Various mri conversion/modification scripts. Contribute to pnlbwh/conversion development by creating an account on GitHub.

dcm2niix should also work.

> **[rordenlab/dcm2niix](https://github.com/rordenlab/dcm2niix)**
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> dcm2nii DICOM to NIfTI converter: compiled versions available from NITRC

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