File Extension Library


.NPY File Extension

  • Developer by: Python
  • Category: Data Files
  • Format: Binary

What are .NPY files and how to open them?

Can't open .NPY file? Are you wondering what it contains? On our site we will explain to you what this file is, what it is used for and what software opens the .NPY file.

What is a .NPY file extension?

.NPY file extension is created by Python. .NPY has been classified as Data Files. The format of .NPY file is Binary.

.NPY is Python NumPy Array File

An NPY file is a NumPy array file created by the Python software package with the NumPy library installed. It contains an array saved in the NumPy (NPY) file format. NPY files store all the information required to reconstruct an array on any computer, which includes dtype and shape information.

NumPy is a Python programming language library that provides support for large arrays and matrices.

You can export an array to an NPY file by using np.save('filename.npy', array).

You can load an array in an NPY file by using np.load('filename.npy').

List of all softwares that can open the Python NumPy Array File
Windows
Python Software Foundation Python
Mac
Python Software Foundation Python
Linux
Python Software Foundation Python

How to fix problems with .NPY files

  1. You need to update the application that you normally use to open .NPY files. Only the latest version of the software supports the current .NPY file format
  2. You need to check the .NPY file for viruses. To do this, you need to scan it with a popular antivirus (Norton, Nod32, Kaspersky, Dr.Web, etc.)