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Multimedia files for wireless networks
File type: Digital video and movie file
Files with 3gp extension are multimedia files in format designed originally for 3GPP networks based on MPEG-4 standard.
File type category:
Digital video and movie file
Date updated: July 13, 2025
File extension 3gp used for multimedia files for wireless networks. 3GP video file format is common used on mobile phones. 3GPP is based on the MPEG-4 standard which was derived from Apple's QuickTime. QuickTime and above 6.5 includes support for key components of the 3GPP specifications.
3GPP and 3GPP2 are the worldwide standards for the creation, delivery and playback of multimedia over 3rd generation, high-speed wireless networks. Defined by the 3rd Generation Partnership Project and 3rd Generation Partnership Project 2 respectively, these standards seek to provide uniform delivery of rich multimedia over newly evolved, broadband mobile networks (3rd generation networks) to the latest multimedia-enabled wireless devices.
MIME types:
audio/3gpp
video/3gpp
Use Apple Quicktime software or RealPlayer or any other media player application with support of 3GP format.
Many modern video converters are able to convert *.3gp files to another format.
Software applications that can open 3gp files:
Apple macOS / Mac OS X
Linux/Unix
Software applications that can edit 3gp files:
Microsoft Windows
Apple macOS / Mac OS X
Linux/Unix
Software capable of saving 3gp files:
Apps designed for playing 3gp files:
Microsoft Windows
Apple macOS / Mac OS X
Linux/Unix
Apple iOS
Google Android
Software apps that convert 3gp files:
Microsoft Windows
Apple macOS / Mac OS X
Linux/Unix
Software apps that import 3gp files:
Microsoft Windows
Apple macOS / Mac OS X
Google Android
Software apps that export 3gp files:
Microsoft Windows
Apple macOS / Mac OS X
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