Files with spec file extension can be found as various specification text files that usually contain some sort of instructions or descriptions for a program.
Software that open spec file
SPEC file extension - Specification data
What is spec file? How to open spec files?
File type specification:
The spec file extension is sometimes used for readme-like plain text files, that contain additional information about specification required to run a certain program or device, or other instructions.
Updated: April 7, 2024
The default software associated to open spec file:
Company or developer:
Notepad++ Team
A very popular free text and source code editor. It supports syntax highlighting and syntax folding for C, C++, HTML, ASP, Java, Pascal, PHP, Cobol, CSS etc. Notepad++ also supports plugins to add new features. It is localized to many languages.
List of software applications associated to the .spec 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 spec file, edit spec file, convert spec file, view spec file, play spec file etc. (if exist software for corresponding action in File-Extensions.org's database).
Hint:
Click on the tab below to simply browse between the application actions, to quickly get a list of recommended software, which is able to perform the specified software action, such as opening, editing or converting spec files.
Software that open spec file - Specification data
Programs supporting the exension spec on the main platforms Windows, Mac, Linux or mobile. Click on the link to get more information about listed programs for open spec file action.
Microsoft Windows:
Main software associated with spec file by default:
NotePad++ text editor
Other suggested software:
PSPad
Sublime Text
