.PEAK File Extension

Audio Waveform Data File

The file extension ".PEAK" is associated with audio editing software like Steinberg's Cubase. PEAK files store information about audio waveforms. This includes maximum amplitude, time of peaks, and nu...

General Information

Title PEAK File Extension
Extension .peak
Full Form Audio Waveform Data File
File Type Data File
Developer Various Audio Software Developers
MIME Type application/octet-stream

File Function

Primary Function Store waveform data
Additional Functions Visual representation, Faster access
Features Binary format, Audio related

File Characteristics

Quality Lossless
Supports Layers N/A
Supports Transparency N/A
Editable Indirectly

Use Cases

Audio Editing Yes
Music Production Yes
Broadcasting Yes

Security and Practices

Security Risks Low risk
Best Practices Regular backups, File verification

Historical/Version Information

Initial Release Varies by software
Latest Version Depends on software

Associated Types

Similar Extensions .wav, .aiff, .mp3

Software Compatibility

Software Usage Policy OS Compatibility
Adobe Audition Subscription Windows, Mac
Apple Logic Pro Paid Mac
Avid Pro Tools Subscription, Perpetual Windows, Mac