.midi file: how to open it on Windows

22 Windows apps register the .midi extension. Install one of them to open the file with a double-click.

About the format

Format: MIDI audio
Abbreviation: MIDI · Musical Instrument Digital Interface
MIME type: audio/midi
PRONOM identifier: x-fmt/230

Format data: freedesktop.org shared-mime-info and PRONOM (The National Archives, UK).

MPC-HC
MPC-HC is an extremely light-weight, open source media player for Windows. It supports all common video and audio file formats available for playback.

Open source 2.8.4 193.6K ↓ ★ 16K
QuickTime
A powerful multimedia technology with a built-in media player, QuickTime lets you view Internet video and personal media in a wide range of file formats. And it lets you enjoy them in remarkably high quality.

Proprietary 7.79.80.95 2.1M ↓
MPC-BE
Media Player Classic - BE is a free and open source audio and video player for Windows.

Open source 1.9.2 136.3K ↓ ★ 4.6K
Winamp
The legendary Winamp desktop player for Windows

Proprietary 5.92.0.10042 47.1K ↓
AIMP
AIMP is a freeware audio player.

Proprietary 5.10.2418 697.4K ↓
K-Lite Codec Pack Full
A collection of DirectShow filters, VFW/ACM codecs, and tools.

Free 20.1.0 5M ↓
K-Lite Mega Codec Pack
A collection of DirectShow filters, VFW/ACM codecs, and tools.

Free 20.1.0 663.3K ↓
K-Lite Codec Pack Basic
A collection of DirectShow filters, VFW/ACM codecs, and tools.

Free 20.1.0 527.9K ↓
K-Lite Codec Pack Standard
A collection of DirectShow filters, VFW/ACM codecs, and tools.

Free 20.1.0 230.8K ↓
SoundCraft
An open-source, clean-room reimplementation of the Avid Pro Tools workflow in pure Rust

Open source 0.10.0 239 ↓ ★ 3.5K
Screenbox
Screenbox is a modern media player for all your devices, with support for a wide range of file formats.

Open source 0.24.0 6 ↓ ★ 4.6K
SPlayer
Neat, Safe, High Performance

Open source 3.7.2437 2.4K ↓
StellarPlayer
Versatile UHD media player

Proprietary 2.26.1914.24
Pure Codec
Codec pack for HD fans.

Free 20260630
迅雷影音
Enjoys excitement with professional play.

Free 7.1.27.164
dmidiplayer
multiplatform MIDI file player for Linux, Windows and macOS

Open source 1.7.5
爱奇艺万能播放
Super Powerful Video Player

Free 7.4.0.5866
JRiver Media Center
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Proprietary 31
QQ影音
A pure all-in-one media player for five-star visual enjoyment

Free 4.6.3.1104
Guitar Pro 8
The ultimate guitarist’s toolbox

Proprietary 8.1.5-26
Stellar Photo Recovery
Recover photos, audios, and video files from memory cards, cameras, hdds, ssds, etc. lost due to accidental deletion, corruption, formatting, human error, & virus attack, etc.

Proprietary 12.6.0.0
Vov Music Player
Vov Music Player is a lightweight, intuitive audio player designed for simplicity and functionality.

Free 13.0.0.0