.glade Glade project
Documents & office
| MIME type | application/x-glade |
|---|---|
| Description | Glade project |
| Category | Documents & office |
| Signature (magic bytes) | 3C 67 6C 61 64 65 2D 69 6E 74 65 72 66 61 63 65 (<glade-interface) |
| Based on | application/xml |
Frequently asked questions
What is a .glade file?
A .glade file is a “Glade project” (MIME type application/x-glade).
How do I open a .glade file?
With an office suite: LibreOffice (free, Windows/macOS/Linux) opens most document formats, as do Microsoft Office or the vendor’s own app.
How can you tell a genuine .glade file?
By the bytes at the start of the file, the signature (magic bytes): 3C 67 6C 61 64 65 2D 69 6E 74 65 72 66 61 63 65 (<glade-interface). On Linux and macOS, file --mime-type example.glade checks the real type regardless of the extension.
Which format is .glade based on?
Technically a .glade file is a subtype of “XML document” (application/xml), so programs for that base format can often read it too.
Which MIME type belongs to .glade?
The MIME type is application/x-glade. In the Apache web server: AddType application/x-glade .glade; in nginx: types { application/x-glade glade; }.