H5 File Extension

H5 file extension is created by The HDF Group, also known as Hierarchical Data Format 5 File. H5 has been classified as Data Files. The format of this file type has not been determined yet. You can open H5 files in The HDF Group HDFView program.

Hierarchical Data Format 5 File Type

Hierarchical Data Format 5 File Type

Extension	.h5
Developer	The HDF Group
Popularity	Very Common Common Average Uncommon Rare 5.0 (6101 Votes) Thank you for voting!Already voted, thanks!
Mime Type	mime-type/not.available
Default Program	The HDF Group HDFView
Category	Data Files
Format	Not Available
Updated	12/1/2024

What is a H5 File Type?

Two popular versions of HDF include HDF4 and HDF5 (developed to improve the limitations of the HDF4 library. The files saved in HDF4 are saved as .H4 or HDF4 files. The saved files in the HDF5 version are saved as H5 or HDF5 files.

The HDF group maintains a list of programs that can read and process H4 files. One open source option is GDAL - The Geospatial Data Abstraction Library.

Free online H5 Tools & Apps

We have also the free online .H5 (Hierarchical Data Format 5 File) file extension apps that can allow to view, edit, convert from to H5, merge, split and compare the H5 files without installing anything on your system. Please click on the links to explore the complete list of details for each required feature.

H5 Files Common Issues

There are few common issues with the Hierarchical Data Format 5 File .H5 File Extensions while opening the .H5 files on Windows and MacOs, we have solution to those issues such as:

Can't Open H5 Files?

1. You must have supported software programs installed for Hierarchical Data Format 5 File on your system such as The HDF Group HDFView.
2. Associate default The Hdf Group Hdfview The HDF Group HDFView program for *.h5 (Hierarchical Data Format 5 File) files.
   
   

   Associate H5 Default Program on Windows

   1. Right-click a *.H5 (e.g example.h5) file and click Open With.
   2. In the Open with dialog box, click The Hdf Group Hdfview The HDF Group HDFView program Or click Browse to locate the program (*.exe) that you want.
   3. Select check box for Always use this app to open .h5 files.
   
   

   Associate H5 Default Program on MacOs

   1. Click *.H5 (e.g example.h5) file and click information -> Open With.
   2. In the programs list, click The Hdf Group Hdfview The HDF Group HDFView program Or other appropriate program that you want.
   3. Confirm Change for all... and Contine.
   4. A message will appear "This change will be applied to all files with .The HDF Group HDFView extension. By clicking Continue you confirm your selection", click Contine to apply changes.

Related H5 File Extensions

H5 default file extension is .H5 and other similer related extensions are:

All Platform Software Programs for H5 File Extension

List of all softwares that can open the H5 files on each platforms such as Windows, Mac, iOS, Linux, Web and Android, you may click the each software link for more details for other supported formats for each software and the verified direct download links for each software with complete lisensing details.

Open H5 File on Windows

	Software	License	Developer
	The HDF Group HDFView 000 for Windows	Free	The HDF Group HDFView

Open H5 File on Mac OS

	Software	License	Developer
	The HDF Group HDFView 000 for MacOs	Free	The HDF Group HDFView

Open H5 file on Linux

	Software	License	Developer
	The HDF Group HDFView 000 for Linux	Free	The HDF Group HDFView

Open H5 file on Web

	Software	License	Developer

Open H5 file on iOS

	Software	License	Developer

Open H5 file on Android

	Software	License	Developer

About Licensing

1. Free Trial This software are often used for an attempt period, like 14 days, before requiring payment. Some trial versions have a reduced feature set.
2. Free This software is liberal to use. Examples include open-source , freeware software, like free programs supported by advertising.
3. Free⁺ This software is liberal to download and use, but contains in-app purchases (IAP) to unlock additional content or functionality.
4. Paid This software must be purchased so as to use it. it's going to be offered as a perpetual license or ongoing subscription.
5. Included with OS This software is bundled with an OS , like Windows, macOS, or Android.

About H5 - Hierarchical Data Format 5 File

Updated 12/1/2024

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