Motion JPEG Video
File type: Digital video and movie file, Bitmap image file, Graphics file
Files with mjpg file extension can be generally found as animated JPEG files in Motion JPEG file format. Similar to animated GIFs.
File type category:
Digital video and movie file
Bitmap image file
Graphics file
Date updated: October 27, 2024
The mjpg file extension is typically used for so called Motion JPEG video files. A .mjpg file is comprised of a sequence of JPEG images to create a movie like feel.
MIME types:
video/x-motion-jpeg
Motion JPEG is a sub-category of motion video codecs where successive frames are encoded using the standard JPEG algorithm.
Several graphics editors or converters support this format.
Motion JPEGs can be prepared from standard video files and the reverse is also possible.
QuickTime Player for Mac (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
Magic 3GP/iPod/PSP Video Converter (Microsoft Windows)
Freemake Video Converter (Microsoft Windows)
MediaCoder (Microsoft Windows)