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What are IPK files and how to open them

Are you having problems opening an IPK 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 IPK files.

What is an IPK file?

IPK files have multiple uses, and Nintendo DS Images Package is one of them. Read more about the other uses further down the page.

Nintendo DS Images Package File

We have not yet analyzed in detail what these files contain and what they are used for. We're working on it.

How to open IPK files

Important: Different programs may use files with the IPK file extension for different purposes, so unless you are sure which format your IPK file is, you may need to try a few different programs.

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

Last updated: November 10, 2022

All known file formats using extension .IPK

While Nintendo DS Images Package File is a popular type of IPK-file, we know of 2 different uses of the .IPK file extension. Different software may use files with the same extension for different types of data.

Psion Organiser Pack Image File

We know that one IPK format is Psion Organiser Pack Image File. We have not yet analyzed in detail what these files contain and what they are used for. We're working on it.

Various apps that use files with this extension

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

PowerArchiverPowerArchiverVerified
FileNet Desktop eFormsFileNet Desktop eFormsVerified
InformedInformedUser submitted
Symphonie Data RetrieverSymphonie Data RetrieverUser submitted
Panagon eFormsPanagon eFormsUser submitted
IBM Desktop eFormsIBM Desktop eFormsUser submitted
Reason/Ads packs builder for IceOpReason/Ads packs builder for IceOpUser submitted

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