Plugin Files

Plugin files provide extra features and functionality to existing programs. They are commonly used by image, video, and audio editing applications, as well as Web browsers. Plugins are also referred to as add-ons and extensions.

Common plugin file extensions include .PLUGIN, .8BI, and .VST.

Extension File Type Popularity
.APLGAudials Plug-in
.AMXXAMX Mod X Plugin File
.MILKMilkDrop Winamp Plug-in Preset
.ASIGrand Theft Auto Mod Library
.CCIPCurse Client Install Package
.REZEscape Velocity Plug-in File
.RPLNInDesign Required Plug-in File
.TPIEDIUS Plugin File
.DLRfinalRender Plugin
.SCMGIMP Script-Fu Script
.TGPTerragen Plugin
.RBZSketchUp Plugin
.ACROPLUGINAdobe Acrobat Plug-in
.BAVAVG AntiVirus The Bat! Plugin File
.CLEOCLEO Grand Theft Auto Mod File
.AMXAMX Mod Plugin File
.OIVOpenIV Mod Package File
.MDAAccess Add-in
.LNGWinamp Language File
.CRXChrome Extension
.ECFOutlook Add-in
.AVXAvid Plugin File
.VBOX-EXTPACKOracle VM VirtualBox Extension Pack
.ZXPExtension Manager Package
.FB2K-COMPONENTFoobar2000 Component Install File
.INXInkscape Extension Descriptor File
.WLZWinamp Language Pack
.ASSETPROJCamtasia Studio Asset Information File
.EAZArcGIS Explorer Add-in File
.RWPLUGINRapidWeaver Plugin
.ALPAbleton Live Pack File
.SPARCSkype Plugin Archive
.MDECompiled Access Add-in File
.SKYPECHATSTYLEChat Style File
.NYAudacity Nyquist Plug-in
.AAXPLUGINAvid Audio eXtension Plugin File
.8BXPhotoDeluxe Plug-in
.DLO3ds Max Plug-in
.8BIPhotoshop Plug-in
.8BI8Photoshop Plug-in
.PLGXKeePass 2.x Plugin
.XPICross-platform Installer Package
.FLTAdobe Audition Filter
.VSTVST Audio Plug-in
.OEXOpera Extension
.VSIXVisual Studio Extension
.AEXAfter Effects Plug-in
.NBMNetBeans Module
.BLUFileMaker Pro Runtime Extension
.XPTMozilla Firefox Component
.8BFPhotoshop Filter Plug-in
.APIAcrobat Plug-in
.8BAPhotoshop Plug-in
.8LIPhotoshop Scripting Plug-in
.PRMPremiere Plug-in
.8BFFilter Factory Image Filter
.VDFVirtualDub Video Filter
.ACCDUAccess Add-in File
.MLLMaya Plugin
.INFODrupal Module Information File
.PLW32-bit Windows IDA Plugin Module
.BUNDLEMac OS X Application Bundle
.SAFARIEXTZApple Safari Extension
.FZIPFoxit Reader Add-on
.X32Adobe Xtra File
.MDEArchiCAD Educational Version Module File
.BKZBaKoMa TeX Installation Module
.APLPAudials Plug-in Package
.XLVMicrosoft Excel Visual Basic Module
.IADPAGEiAd Producer Plugin Page Template
.XSIADDONSoftimage Add-on File
.RPMRealPlayer Plug-in
.QTXQuickTime Extension
.MODULEDrupal Module File
.VST3VST 3 Audio Plug-in
.PLUGINAdobe Photoshop Plug-in
.AIPAdobe Illustrator Plug-in
.LNGAcrobat Language Plug-in
.AVXArcView Extension File
.WLLMicrosoft Word Add-in File
.MXADDONMaxthon Add-On File
.XLAMMicrosoft Excel Macro-Enabled Add-In
.FSBForm•Z Compiled Script
.TKOAMX Software Module File
.NETFileMaker Networking Module
.PLUGINMac OS X Plugin
.JSXBINBinary ExtendScript Script File
.OXTApache OpenOffice Extension
.S4DIXScratch for Discord Extension
.MDIMPORTERMetadata Importer
.AGMODULEAdobe Lightroom Module
.BMI3ds Max Plug-in
.QLPLUGINQuickLook Plugin
.SEPLUGINAppleScript Editor Plug-in
.P6464-bit Windows IDA Plugin Module
.M3PMach3 Plugin File
.HVPLiTunes Visual Plug-in File
.CMPHotDocs Clause Component File
.ACCDAAccess Add-in File
.RHPRhino Plug-in
.XMDBitdefender Plugin File
.PIMPro Tools Controller Plug-in Mappings File
.XLLMicrosoft Excel Add-in
.APDEclipse Plugin Descriptor File
.BRMBryce Plug-in File
.AIXMIT App Inventor Extension
.AAUIAcrobat User Interface File
.MXPAdobe Extension Package
.8BEPhotoDeluxe Plug-in
.FXTFinale Plug-in
.APLACDSee Plugin File
.NBPNeoBook Plugin File
.PPAMicrosoft PowerPoint Add-in
.FWACTIONFreeway Action File
.8BYPhotoDeluxe Plug-in
.IBPLUGINInterface Builder Plug-in
.MMIPMediaMonkey Installation Package
.DLU3ds Max Utility Plug-in File
.PPAMMicrosoft PowerPoint 2007 Add-In
.DPMPro Tools Plugin File
.ARXAutoCAD Runtime Extension File
.SUBLIME-PACKAGESublime Text Package File
.VSLVisio Add-on
.FMXFileMaker Plug-in
.DBXAutoCAD Database Extension File
.COMPONENTMac OS X System Component
.PFLPhotoFiltre Plugin
.MFXClickteam Fusion Extension
.MTXMadTracker 2 Extension
.KMMK-Meleon Macro Module
.EXTNorton Commander Extension
.8BSPhotoshop 5.0 Selection Plug-in
.SPESPSS Extension
.Q1QLunarCell Photoshop Plug-in
.RPLIBAxure RP Widget Library File
.NVDA-ADDONNVDA Add-On
.PLX6464-bit Linux IDA Plugin Module
.ROCKRockbox Plug-in
.EBAPLUGINEBA Command Center Plug-in
.VDPLUGINVirtualDub Plugin File
.ASEPRITE-EXTENSIONAseprite Extension
.RXTRetrospect Backup Extension
.ZPIDivX Connected Plug-in File
.FMPLUGINFileMaker Plug-in
.TMBUNDLETextMate Bundle File
.BBLMBBEdit Language Module
.FLTImage Filter
.BZPLUGAfterShot Pro Plugin Bundle
.8BCPhotoshop 5.0 Plug-in
.FWACTIONBFreeway Action Bundle File
.PSETAdobe InDesign Plug-in Set File
.DFPFusion Plugin File
.APEAVS Plugin Effects File
.MODECoda Syntax Mode File
.PLNAdobe InDesign Plug-in
.T3XTYPO3 Compressed Extension
.QTRQuickTime Extension Resource
.PLGSibelius Plug-in
.OSAXAppleScript Scripting Addition
.LRPLUGINAdobe Lightroom Classic Plug-in
.8BLPhotoshop Plug-in
.SPDSPSS Custom Dialog File
.INDESIGNPLUGINAdobe InDesign Plug-in
.PPMODPapers Please Mod File
.FSMac OS X File System Plug-in
.ADDONCFS Console Add-on
.ABAAvant Browser Add-on File
.XBAOpenOffice Basic Module File
.XLAMicrosoft Excel Add-In File
.QARQlikView Extension
.FPIFoxit Reader Plugin
.IADSTYLEiAd Producer Plugin Style Template
.Q2QFlexify Photoshop Plug-in
.SUGAREspresso Plug-in
.CODAPLUGINCoda Plug-in
.WBMWebmin Module
.PLightWave Plug-in
.Q8RFlood Photoshop Plug-in
.IADCOMPONENTiAd Producer Plugin Component File
.XCODEPLUGINXcode Plug-in
.CSTGary Gadget Plug-in
.LRMODULEAdobe Lightroom Module
.MOXMontax Imposer Template Document
.M2PMaxthon 2 Browser Plugin File
.BROBryce Plug-in
.ZLBForm•Z Symbol Library File
.CCXClick & Create Extension
.IDEPLUGINXcode IDE Plug-in
.QLGENERATORQuick Look Generator File
.CVTCanvas External Tool File
.QPXQuickTime Player Extension
.SO-ABICocoa AbiWord Plug-in
.Q9RGlitterato Photoshop Plug-In
.DVTPLUGINXcode DVT Plug-in
.ABIAbiWord Plug-in
.LUACCompiled Lua Script
.IADACTIONiAd Producer Plugin Action Template
.IADPLUGiAd Producer Plugin
.Q5RMelancholytron Photoshop Plug-in
.WOWSLWOW Slider
.SA9Hue and Cry Photoshop Plug-in
.PBAOpenOffice.org Basic Protected Module File
.XCPLUGINXcode Plug-in
.COLORPICKERColor Picker Plugin
.ATXAnimation Master Plugin File
.IADCLASSiAd Producer Plugin Class Description File
.BRIBryce Plug-in File
.LRWEBENGINEAdobe Lightroom Web Gallery File
.EPK2E-Prime 2.0 Package File
.AFZPLUGAfterShot Pro Plugin Archive
.ASEPRITE-DATAAseprite Theme Auxillary File
.SYNTextPad Syntax File
.MPE1MediaPortal 1 Extension
.TBPAutodesk Topobase File
.XNTQuarkXPress Extension File
.DMKITDrumaxx Drum Kit
.XADDExpression Web Add-in
.FZPForm•Z Plug-in
.RPIRender Plug-in
.REVLiveCode Plugin
.COXClick & Create Extension
.PLX32-bit Linux IDA Plugin Module
.WIEWordPress Widget Export File
.MATV-Ray Materials File
.MFWMobileFrame Workflow Pack File
.CDLConceptDraw PRO Library File
.EXVAdobe Extension Script
.Q9SMr. Contrast Photoshop Plug-In
.Q7QIndia Ink Photoshop Plug-in
.Q4QSolar Cell Photoshop Plug-in
.ARPACKArtRage Package