.sqlite3 SQLite3 database

Other formats

MIME typeapplication/vnd.sqlite3
DescriptionSQLite3 database
CategoryOther formats
Signature (magic bytes)53 51 4C 69 74 65 20 66 6F 72 6D 61 74 20 33 (SQLite format 3)

Frequently asked questions

What is a .sqlite3 file?

A .sqlite3 file is a “SQLite3 database” (MIME type application/vnd.sqlite3).

How do I open a .sqlite3 file?

With the program that created the file. On Linux, xdg-mime query default with the MIME type shows the default application, and xdg-open opens the file with it.

How can you tell a genuine .sqlite3 file?

By the bytes at the start of the file, the signature (magic bytes): 53 51 4C 69 74 65 20 66 6F 72 6D 61 74 20 33 (SQLite format 3). On Linux and macOS, file --mime-type example.sqlite3 checks the real type regardless of the extension.

Which MIME type belongs to .sqlite3?

The MIME type is application/vnd.sqlite3. In the Apache web server: AddType application/vnd.sqlite3 .sqlite3; in nginx: types { application/vnd.sqlite3 sqlite3; }.

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