OGG

ogg icon

Ogg Vorbis audio

File type: Audio and sound file

Files with ogg extension can be typically found as sounds or music in Ogg Vorbis compressed audio format.

Found 3 different file type records with the same ogg filename suffix.

What is ogg file?

File type category:
Audio and sound file

Date updated: July 13, 2025

File extension ogg is used for Ogg Vorbis compressed audio format. Ogg is fairly new audio compression format. It is roughly comparable to other formats used to store and play digital music, such as mp3 and other digital audio formats. OGG is different from these other formats because it is completely free, open audio file format.

Ogg is the name of Xiph.org's container format for audio, video, and metadata.

Vorbis is the name of a specific audio compression scheme that's designed to be contained in Ogg. Note that other formats are capable of being embedded in Ogg such as FLAC and Speex.

Illiminable's ogg directshow filters will let you play your Ogg Vorbis files in Windows Media Player, and other DirectShow based players. Players not based on DirectShow do not need these filters.

How to open ogg file?

Use any media files player (Winamp, VLC, Windows Media Player with ogg codec) to play *.ogg files.

How to convert ogg file?

Most audio converters today have support for conversion from or to OGG format.

Suggested software to open ogg file:

Associated software actions with the ogg file

Software applications that can open ogg files:

Audacity icon Audacity (Microsoft Windows)

no icon available Movavi VideoSuite Personal (Microsoft Windows)

no icon available Wusik Station (Microsoft Windows)

Helium icon Helium (Microsoft Windows)

Nero WaveEditor icon Nero WaveEditor (Microsoft Windows)

WavePad icon WavePad (Microsoft Windows)

Sound Studio icon Sound Studio (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)

Audacity for Linux icon Audacity for Linux (Linux/Unix)

Software applications that can edit ogg files:

Audacity icon Audacity (Microsoft Windows)

no icon available Movavi VideoSuite Personal (Microsoft Windows)

no icon available Wusik Station (Microsoft Windows)

Nero WaveEditor icon Nero WaveEditor (Microsoft Windows)

WavePad icon WavePad (Microsoft Windows)

Sound Studio icon Sound Studio (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)

Audacity for Linux icon Audacity for Linux (Linux/Unix)

Software capable of saving ogg files:

Audacity icon Audacity (Microsoft Windows)

no icon available Wusik Station (Microsoft Windows)

Nero WaveEditor icon Nero WaveEditor (Microsoft Windows)

Sound Studio icon Sound Studio (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)

Audacity for Linux icon Audacity for Linux (Linux/Unix)

Apps designed for playing ogg files:

Media Player icon Media Player (Microsoft Windows)

VLC media player icon VLC media player (Microsoft Windows)

Microsoft Windows Media Player icon Microsoft Windows Media Player (Microsoft Windows)

MediaMonkey icon MediaMonkey (Microsoft Windows)

no icon available WMAConvert Platinum (Microsoft Windows)

Winamp icon Winamp (Microsoft Windows)

no icon available jetCast (Microsoft Windows)

RealPlayer icon RealPlayer (Microsoft Windows)

Quintessential Media Player icon Quintessential Media Player (Microsoft Windows)

ALLPlayer icon ALLPlayer (Microsoft Windows)

MPlayer icon MPlayer (Microsoft Windows)

no icon available RadLight (Microsoft Windows)

Helium icon Helium (Microsoft Windows)

Helium Music Manager icon Helium Music Manager (Microsoft Windows)

Play icon Play (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)

MPlayer for Mac icon MPlayer for Mac (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)

Sound Studio icon Sound Studio (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)

VLC media player for Mac icon VLC media player for Mac (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)

Audacity for Mac icon Audacity for Mac (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)

Musique icon Musique (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)

Xine icon Xine (Linux/Unix)

MPlayer for Linux icon MPlayer for Linux (Linux/Unix)

VLC media player for Linux icon VLC media player for Linux (Linux/Unix)

no icon available UltraMixer (Multiplatform)

VLC media player for Android icon VLC media player for Android (Google Android)

Software apps that convert ogg files:

Freemake Audio Converter icon Freemake Audio Converter (Microsoft Windows)

MediaMonkey icon MediaMonkey (Microsoft Windows)

no icon available WMAConvert Platinum (Microsoft Windows)

no icon available TAudioConverter Audio Converter (Microsoft Windows)

no icon available SUPER (Microsoft Windows)

fre:ac icon fre:ac (Microsoft Windows)

no icon available Aimersoft DRM Media Converter for Windows (Microsoft Windows)

MediaCoder icon MediaCoder (Microsoft Windows)

FormatFactory icon FormatFactory (Microsoft Windows)

Freemake Video Converter icon Freemake Video Converter (Microsoft Windows)

Any Audio Converter icon Any Audio Converter (Microsoft Windows)

no icon available BonkEnc Audio Encoder (Microsoft Windows)

no icon available Acez All Audio Converter (Microsoft Windows)

no icon available ImTOO DPG Converter (Microsoft Windows)

no icon available Xilisoft Video Converter (Microsoft Windows)

no icon available Movavi VideoSuite Personal (Microsoft Windows)

Helium icon Helium (Microsoft Windows)

Helium Music Manager icon Helium Music Manager (Microsoft Windows)

xrecode icon xrecode (Microsoft Windows)

All2MP3 for Mac icon All2MP3 for Mac (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)

no icon available Aimersoft iTransfer for Mac (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)

no icon available Mobile Media Converter for Mac (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)

Audacity for Linux icon Audacity for Linux (Linux/Unix)

Software apps that import ogg files:

Audacity icon Audacity (Microsoft Windows)

no icon available AVS Audio Converter (Microsoft Windows)

no icon available FMOD Ex Programmer's API (Microsoft Windows)

no icon available Wusik Station (Microsoft Windows)

Nero Multimedia Suite icon Nero Multimedia Suite (Microsoft Windows)

Nero Video (Nero Vision Express) icon Nero Video (Nero Vision Express) (Microsoft Windows)

Nero Recode icon Nero Recode (Microsoft Windows)

Audacity for Linux icon Audacity for Linux (Linux/Unix)

Software apps that export ogg files:

Audacity icon Audacity (Microsoft Windows)

no icon available Audio Record Expert (Microsoft Windows)

no icon available WinX Video Converter (Microsoft Windows)

Nero Video (Nero Vision Express) icon Nero Video (Nero Vision Express) (Microsoft Windows)

Nero Recode icon Nero Recode (Microsoft Windows)

Movavi Audio Converter icon Movavi Audio Converter (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)

no icon available Nautilus-Flac-Converter (Linux/Unix)

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MediaMonkey icon MediaMonkey (Microsoft Windows)

Nero Multimedia Suite icon Nero Multimedia Suite (Microsoft Windows)

Helium Music Manager icon Helium Music Manager (Microsoft Windows)

Brasero icon Brasero (Linux/Unix)

Origin graphic file

File type category:
Graphics file

Date updated: August 2, 2017

The ogg file extension is known as graphic file format used by Origin software developed by OriginLab Corporation. The application produces professional data analysis and graphing software for scientists and engineers.

How to open ogg file?

Use Origin to open files with ogg extension.

How to convert ogg file?

It is not possible to convert files with ogg extension.

Suggested software to open ogg file:

Associated software actions with the ogg file

Software applications that can open ogg files:

no icon available Origin (Microsoft Windows)

Software applications that can edit ogg files:

no icon available Origin (Microsoft Windows)

Software capable of saving ogg files:

no icon available Origin (Microsoft Windows)

Software apps that create ogg files:

no icon available Origin (Microsoft Windows)

Software applications that handle other tasks involving ogg files:

no icon available Origin (Microsoft Windows)

Salt Lake Winter Olympics 2002 game data

File type category:
Game file

Date updated: November 2, 2017

The ogg file extension is associated with Salt Lake Winter Olympics 2002 winter sports simulation computer game for Microsoft Windows and video gaming consoles.

The ogg file stores some kind of game data.

Suggested software to open ogg file:

Associated software actions with the ogg file

Software applications that handle other tasks involving ogg files:

no icon available Salt Lake Winter Olympics 2002 (Microsoft Windows)