3GP file format

3GPP Multimedia · Video · .3gp

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3GP is a lightweight format designed for older mobile phones with small screens and slow connections.

Technical details

Full name3GPP Multimedia
File extension.3gp
MIME typevideo/3gpp
Video codecs we exportH.264 / AVC (most compatible)
Audio codecs we exportAAC
Best forOld feature phones and very small files

Last updated 2026-11-13

3GP conversions

3GP FAQ

What is a 3GP file?

3GP (3GPP Multimedia) is a video format. 3GP is a lightweight format designed for older mobile phones with small screens and slow connections.

How do I open a 3GP file?

Most modern players such as VLC open 3GP files. If yours doesn't, convert it to MP4 above, which plays on every device.

How do I convert a 3GP file?

Drop the file into the converter on this page, choose the output format and click “Convert & download”. It's free and runs in your browser without uploading.

What is 3GP best for?

Old feature phones and very small files.