Files with ipk extension are used for the Palm WebOS. They include many data for internal purposes of the WebOS.
IPK file extension - Palm WebOS file
What is ipk file? How to open ipk files?
File type specification:
The IPK file extension is associated with the Palm WebOS a mobile operating system running on the Linux kernel with proprietary components developed by Palm. Now is owned by HP.
WebOS is running for example on Palm Pre smart phone.
The .IPK file stores various data used for internal purposes of the WebOS.
The default software associated to open ipk file:
Company or developer:
Hewlett-Packard Company
WebOS is mobile operating system developed by Hewlett-Packard that is now distributed as open-source.
List of recommended software applications associated to the .ipk file extension
Recommended software programs are sorted by OS platform (Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android etc.)
and possible program actions that can be done with the file: like open ipk file, edit ipk file, convert ipk file, view ipk file, play ipk file etc. (if exist software for corresponding action in File-Extensions.org's database).
Unspecified and all other actions for computer programs working with ipk file - Palm WebOS file
Click on the software link for more information about WebOS. WebOS uses ipk file type for its internal purposes and/or also by different way than common edit or open file actions (eg. to install/execute/support an application itself, to store application or user data, configure program etc.).