.db File Viewer
View and analyze .db database files online without installing any software
Upload Your File
Drag & drop files here or click to select
Maximum file size: 100MB
Supported format: SQLite file (.db)
filename.ext
.db File Viewer Features
Table Browser
View and explore all tables in your .db database file with an intuitive interface.
SQL Query Runner
Execute custom SQL queries directly in your browser and view results instantly.
Data Export
Export tables or query results from your .db file to CSV, Excel, PDF, or copy to clipboard.
Secure Processing
Your .db database files are processed securely and not stored permanently on our servers.
No Installation
Works entirely in your browser without requiring SQLite software or browser plugins.
Mobile Compatible
View your .db files on any device including smartphones and tablets.
About .db Files
The .db file extension is commonly used for SQLite database files. It's a generic database extension that indicates the file contains a database, typically a SQLite database. The .db extension is often used by applications that need a simple, embedded database.
Common Uses of .db Files
- Mobile application databases
- Desktop software data storage
- Configuration and settings storage
- Local cache for web applications
- Lightweight application databases
- Data storage for IoT devices
Popular Applications Using .db Files
Many applications use .db files for data storage, including:
- Skype (main.db stores chat history)
- WhatsApp (msgstore.db stores messages)
- Various Android applications
- Thunderbird email client
- Numerous desktop applications
Technical Specifications
A .db file typically follows the SQLite database format, which is a self-contained, serverless database engine. The file contains the entire database including tables, indexes, triggers, and views.
Working with .db Files
There are several ways to access and work with .db files:
- SQLite command-line tools: The sqlite3 command-line utility
- GUI applications: DB Browser for SQLite, SQLite Studio, SQLite Expert
- Programming interfaces: SQLite libraries for various programming languages
- Online tools: Our online .db file viewer lets you browse and query databases without installing software
How to Use Our .db File Viewer
- Click the upload button or drag and drop your .db file into the upload area
- Wait for the file to upload and process
- Browse tables and view database structure
- Run custom SQL queries to extract specific data
- Export data to your preferred format (CSV, Excel, PDF)
Troubleshooting .db Files
If you're having issues with a .db file:
- Make sure the file is actually a SQLite database (.db files can sometimes be used for other database types)
- Check that the file isn't corrupted (our viewer can help identify corruption)
- Ensure the file is not larger than our 100MB file size limit
- If the database is password-protected, note that our tool doesn't currently support encrypted databases