KDB

KeePass encrypted passwords database
File type: Encoded and encrypted file, Database file
Files with kdb file extension be found as encrypted password stashes from earlier version of KeePass password manager.
Found 3 different file type records with the same kdb filename suffix.
What is kdb file?
File type category:
Encoded and encrypted file
Database file
Date updated: November 23, 2017
The kdb file extension is nowadays mainly associated with the KeePass, a password management software available for Microsoft Windows, Mac, Linux etc.
The .kdb file from KeePass represents an encrypted passwords database used in first versions of the program. The latest versions use kdbx databases instead.
KeePass databases are typically made up by two things:
- a header (not encrypted) containing various information on how to decrypt the database and information on the database
- the database, in XML and encrypted (normally).
How to open kdb file?
The only programs capable of working with .kdb files are the original KeePass and its ports like KeePassX.
How to convert kdb file?
Latest versions of KeePass still support older .kdb files and can possible export them to newer version should the user need it.
Suggested software to open kdb file:
Associated software actions with the kdb file
Software applications that can open kdb files:
KeePass Password Safe (Microsoft Windows)
KeePassX (Microsoft Windows)
MiniKeePass - Secure Password Manager (Apple iOS)
Software applications that can edit kdb files:
MiniKeePass - Secure Password Manager (Apple iOS)
Software capable of saving kdb files:
MiniKeePass - Secure Password Manager (Apple iOS)
Software apps that create kdb files:
KeePass Password Safe (Microsoft Windows)
KeePassX (Microsoft Windows)
MiniKeePass - Secure Password Manager (Apple iOS)
Doobs database
File type category:
Database file
Date updated: November 12, 2018
The kdb file extension is also used by Doobs, a small database viewer for the Pocket PC. The kdb file contains Doobs database.
Note: There was also some old database format from kusziDataBase that shared same kdb extension. This one seems to be discontinued and no longer used as well.
How to open kdb file?
Except for the original app for Pocket PC, there are still some utiltiies available that can work with this type of database.
How to convert kdb file?
DoobsExporter is a program that converts other file formats to Doobs.
Suggested software to open kdb file:
Associated software actions with the kdb file
Software applications that can open kdb files:
DoobsExporter (Microsoft Windows)
Software applications that can edit kdb files:
DoobsExporter (Microsoft Windows)
Software capable of saving kdb files:
DoobsExporter (Microsoft Windows)
Software apps that create kdb files:
DoobsExporter (Microsoft Windows)
kinodb database
File type category:
Database file
Date updated: February 13, 2019
The kdb extension can be also use for some kind of proprietary database format from kinodb, a platform-independent approach to database design and user interface implementation by datb.
Probably only used in software solutions developed by datb.