What is the difference between .ape and .wv?
- Extension
- .ape
- .wv
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Audio
- Audio
- Developer
- Matthew T. Ashland
- WavPack
- Description
- Created by Matthew T. Ashland for Windows OS, APE format is an audio file that stores sound without any data loss. It is less popular due to the paid license restrictions.
- Audio file compressed using WavPack Hybrid Lossless Compression; supports both lossy and lossless compression, which produces high-quality compressed files; the compression ratio is typically between 30% and 70%.
- MIME Type
- audio/x-monkeys-audio
- audio/x-wavpack
- Sample
- sample.wv
- Wikipedia
- .ape on Wikipedia
- .wv on Wikipedia