| File extension | .3gp |
| Category | Video File |
| Description | 3GP is a file format designed for video on mobile phones. 3GP is a container that facilitates the creation, editing, transfer and viewing of video and audio using a 3G mobile phone. It is supported by most smartphones, including the Apple iPhone. |
| Actions | Convert 3GP file View other video file formats |
| Technical Details | 3GP is based on the structure of MPEG-4 Part 14, otherwise known as MP4. 3GP was designed to reduce the overhead in terms of storage and bandwidth to allow video files that could be handled by smartphones. |
| Associated programs | QuickTime Player VLC Media Player Windows Media Player |
| Developed by | 3rd Generation Partnership Project (3GPP) |
| MIME type | video/3gpp audio/3gpp |
| Useful links | More Information on 3GP Official Specification from 3GPP Organisation Convert 3GP file |
Using Video Converter it is possible to convert 3GP files to a variety of other formats