.STH File Extension

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

Type 1: Lotus Domino Stash File

The sth file extension is related to Lotus Domino, an enterprise application platform from IBM. Files with sth extension contain securely stored passwords for a Lotus Domino keyring. These files are c...

General Information

Title STH File Extension
Extension .sth
Full Form Lotus Domino Stash File
File Type Security File
Developer IBM
MIME Type application/octet-stream

File Function

Primary Function Store secure data
Additional Functions Protect sensitive information
Features Encrypted, Binary format

File Characteristics

Quality High security
Supports Layers N/A
Supports Transparency N/A
Editable No

Use Cases

Data Security Yes
Authentication Yes
Server Configuration Yes

Security and Practices

Security Risks Unauthorized access
Best Practices Access control, Regular updates

Historical/Version Information

Initial Release Circa 1989
Latest Version Varies by Lotus/IBM release

Associated Types

Similar Extensions .id, .nsf, .ntf

Software Compatibility

Software Usage Policy OS Compatibility
IBM Lotus Domino Commercial Windows, Linux
IBM Notes Commercial Windows, Mac

Type 2: SampleTank User Preset Data File

The STH data files relate to SampleTank, a software sampler, synthesizer, and effects processor. The STH file is a SampleTank User Instrument Header. To create a STH file, edit your sound in SampleTan...

General Information

Title STH File Extension
Extension .sth
Full Form SampleTank User Preset Data File
File Type User Preset Data
Developer IK Multimedia
MIME Type application/octet-stream

File Function

Primary Function Store presets
Additional Functions Save instrument settings
Features Configurable, Reusable

File Characteristics

Quality High fidelity
Supports Layers Specific to software
Supports Transparency N/A
Editable Yes, within SampleTank

Use Cases

Music Production Yes
Sound Design Yes
Live Performance Possible

Security and Practices

Security Risks Low unless tampered
Best Practices Regular backups, Verify sources

Historical/Version Information

Initial Release 2001
Latest Version SampleTank 4 (2019)

Associated Types

Similar Extensions .stip, .pak, .dmg

Software Compatibility

Software Usage Policy OS Compatibility
SampleTank Commercial Windows, Mac