GP5 File

What are GP5 files and how to open them

Are you having problems opening a GP5 file or are you simply curious about its contents? We're here to explain the properties of these files and provide you with software that can open or handle your GP5 files.

What is a GP5 file?

GP5 files have multiple uses, and Guitar Pro v5 Tablature is one of them. Read more about the other uses further down the page.

Guitar Pro v5 Tablature

Files that contain the .gp5 file extension are files that have been created with the Guitar Pro 5 multi-track tablature editor software. This tablature editor allows users to create scores for guitars, bass, banjos, and other stringed musical instruments.

The Guitar Pro 5 application also allows a user to track the progress of a piece of music and can be used as a MIDI sequencer. The GP5 files store the scores that have been created with the Guitar Pro 5 software. However, these files do not contain any actual audio data.

How to open GP5 files

We have identified three GP5 openers that are compatible with this specific type of GP5 file.

Programs that open Guitar Pro v5 Tablature files

Last updated: December 21, 2023

All known file formats using extension .GP5

While Guitar Pro v5 Tablature is a popular type of GP5-file, we know of 2 different uses of the .GP5 file extension. Different software may use files with the same extension for different types of data.

GreenPAK Designer Project

We know that one GP5 format is GreenPAK Designer Project. We have not yet analyzed in detail what these files contain and what they are used for. We're working on it.

While we have not verified the apps ourselves yet, our users have suggested ten different GP5 openers which you will find listed below.

Various apps that use files with this extension

These apps are known to open certain types of GP5 files. Remember, different programs may use GP5 files for different purposes, so you may need to try out a few of them to be able to open your specific file.

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