.BPW File Extension

BPW files exist as 2 different types. Please find information about each of them below.

Type 1: Bitser Password File

General Information

Title BPW File Extension
Extension .bpw
Full Form Bitser Password File
File Type Password File
Developer Bitser
MIME Type application/octet-stream

File Function

Primary Function Store passwords
Additional Functions Encrypted storage
Features Secure, Encrypted

File Characteristics

Quality High encryption
Supports Layers N/A
Supports Transparency N/A
Editable With Bitser

Use Cases

Password Management Yes
Archive Encryption Yes

Security and Practices

Security Risks Password leakage
Best Practices Strong passwords, Regular updates

Historical/Version Information

Initial Release Unknown
Latest Version Unknown

Associated Types

Similar Extensions .zip, .7z, .rar

Software Compatibility

Software Usage Policy OS Compatibility
Bitser Free Windows

Type 2: Bitmap World File

General Information

Title BPW File Extension
Extension .bpw
Full Form Bitmap World File
File Type Geospatial Data File
Developer Various GIS software developers
MIME Type application/octet-stream

File Function

Primary Function Georeference image
Additional Functions Map calibration
Features Plain text, Coordinate reference

File Characteristics

Quality Text-based
Supports Layers No
Supports Transparency No
Editable Yes

Use Cases

GIS Mapping Yes
Remote Sensing Yes
Urban Planning Yes

Security and Practices

Security Risks Low
Best Practices Data verification, Backup

Historical/Version Information

Initial Release Varies by software
Latest Version Dependent on software

Associated Types

Similar Extensions .tif, .tiff, .jpg, .jpeg

Software Compatibility

Software Usage Policy OS Compatibility
ArcGIS Licensed Windows, Mac
QGIS Free Windows, Mac, Linux
Global Mapper Licensed Windows