SDS File

What are SDS files and how to open them

Are you having problems opening a SDS 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 SDS files.

What is a SDS file?

SDS files have multiple uses, and MIDI Sample Dump is one of them. Read more about the other uses further down the page.

MIDI Sample Dump

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 SDS files

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

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

Last updated: February 24, 2023

All known file formats using extension .SDS

While MIDI Sample Dump is a popular type of SDS-file, we know of 2 different uses of the .SDS file extension. Different software may use files with the same extension for different types of data.

StarOffice Chart

We know that one SDS format is StarOffice Chart. 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 SDS files. Remember, different programs may use SDS files for different purposes, so you may need to try out a few of them to be able to open your specific file.

Help us help others

File.org helps thousands of users every day, and we would love to hear from you if you have additional information about SDS file formats, example files, or compatible programs. Please use the links below or email us at submit@file.org to discuss further.