WHL File Extension

WHL file extension is created by Python, also known as Python Wheel Package. WHL has been classified as Compressed Files. This file is saved during a zipped format. you will view the contents by unzipping it with a file decompression program. You can open WHL files in Python Software Foundation Python program.

Python Wheel Package File Type

What is a WHL File Type?

The Wheel format was introduced into PEP 427, which is a Python enhancement proposal written by Daniel Holth and accepted in 2012. It has been developed as a more reliable and faster way to install Python software than re-build from the source code each time. WHL files have to be moved to the right place on the target system to be installed, whereas a source distribution requires a compilation step before the installation.

Three types of WHL files are available.

Free online WHL Tools & Apps

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

WHL Converter

Open WHL

Edit WHL

Compare WHL Files

Merge WHL Files

Split WHL Files

WHL Metadata Viewer

WHL Files Common Issues

There are few common issues with the Python Wheel Package .WHL File Extensions while opening the .WHL files on Windows and MacOs, we have solution to those issues such as:

Can't Open WHL Files?

1. You must have supported software programs installed for Python Wheel Package on your system such as Python Software Foundation Python.
2. Associate default Python Software Foundation Python Software Foundation Python program for *.whl (Python Wheel Package) files.
   
   

   Associate WHL Default Program on Windows

   1. Right-click a *.WHL (e.g example.whl) file and click Open With.
   2. In the Open with dialog box, click Python Software Foundation Python Software Foundation Python program Or click Browse to locate the program (*.exe) that you want.
   3. Select check box for Always use this app to open .whl files.
   
   

   Associate WHL Default Program on MacOs

   1. Click *.WHL (e.g example.whl) file and click information -> Open With.
   2. In the programs list, click Python Software Foundation Python Software Foundation Python 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 .Python Software Foundation Python extension. By clicking Continue you confirm your selection", click Contine to apply changes.

Related WHL File Extensions

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

All Platform Software Programs for WHL File Extension

List of all softwares that can open the WHL 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 WHL File on Windows

	Software	License	Developer
	Python Software Foundation Python 3.7 for Windows	Open Source	Python Software Foundation
	WinHTTrack 000 for Windows	Free	WinHTTrack

Open WHL File on Mac OS

	Software	License	Developer
	Python Software Foundation Python 3.7 for MacOs	Open Source	Python Software Foundation

Open WHL file on Linux

	Software	License	Developer
	HTTrack 000 for Linux	Free	HTTrack
	Python Software Foundation Python 3.7 for Linux	Open Source	Python Software Foundation

Open WHL file on Web

Open WHL file on iOS

Open WHL file on Android

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.

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