.gpx

What is a .gpx file?

An XML-based format for GPS data — tracks, routes, and waypoints.

Safe format
Type Misc
By TopoGrafix
MIME application/gpx+xml

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What is it

An XML-based format for GPS data — tracks, routes, and waypoints. GPX files are the standard way to share GPS recordings between fitness apps (Strava, Garmin), mapping tools, and navigation devices.

Technical details
Full Name
GPS Exchange Format
MIME Type
application/gpx+xml
Developer
TopoGrafix
Magic Bytes
N/A
Safety
.gpx is a known, safe format.
What opens it
Google Earth
FREE All
Strava
FREE Web / Mobile
Garmin Connect
FREE Web / Mobile
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