File Extension Library


.VP8 File Extension

  • Developer by: VideoLAN Project Team
  • Category: Digital video and movie Files

What are .VP8 files and how to open them?

Can't open .VP8 file? Are you wondering what it contains? On our site we will explain to you what this file is, what it is used for and what software opens the .VP8 file.

What is a .VP8 file extension?

.VP8 file extension is created by VideoLAN Project Team. .VP8 has been classified as Digital video and movie Files.

.VP8 is VP8 video codec video

The vp8 file extension is related to a video compression format owned by Google and commonly found inside Matroska WEBM container.

It is a competitor to H.264 video codec used to distribute video data on the Internet.


How to open:

Use compatible tools to playback *.vp8 files.

How to convert:

Compatible tools may be able to export *.vp8 files to other formats.

How to fix problems with .VP8 files

  1. You need to update the application that you normally use to open .VP8 files. Only the latest version of the software supports the current .VP8 file format
  2. You need to check the .VP8 file for viruses. To do this, you need to scan it with a popular antivirus (Norton, Nod32, Kaspersky, Dr.Web, etc.)