File Extension Database

Open CAPX File

The CAPX format files are used for a game development projects created by Construct, a program enabled to make 2D games for iOS, Android, HTML5, Chrome and other platforms.

The CAPX file saves all project files in a compressed .ZIP format, including graphics, sounds, physics models and game events, a novelty of this programming philosophy is that the entire project can be saved and transported as a single file .

CAPX files also include the XML project file that is used as the entry point for an uncompressed project.

The CAPX extension file thus belongs to the category development files.

Detailed information about the Construct software, and also about CAPX and other supported file formats can be found on the official developer website Scirra.com.

Construct By Scirra

How Can I Open CAPX File on Windows

We researched and learned that the best way to open CAPX file is to find a CAPX file in question in Windows OS File Explorer and double click on it to launch the corresponding application.
If a CAPX file is not opened in an application and you instead get a "Windows can't open a file" error message you should try looking for an application which can open the file in question.
If you know the application which can open CAPX file then run it and see if there is a File->Open main menu option in the application.
If you don't know the application which function as CAPX file opener then try to search online for "CAPX viewer", "application to open CAPX file" or "open CAPX file" queries in the search engine you like.
Install the application you found and check if it can open CAPX file

How Can I Open CAPX File on Mac OS

We recommend to find a CAPX file in question in Mac OS Finder and double click on it to launch the corresponding application.
If a CAPX file is not opened in a Mac OS application and you instead get a "There is no application set to open the file" error message you can click on "Search App Store" in the error dialog and Mac OS will show you applications compatible with CAPX file.
If you know the Mac OS application which can work as CAPX file opener you can choose the "Choose Application..." option in the error box to associate the file extension and open CAPX file in it.
If you don't know the application which can open CAPX file then try to search for "CAPX viewer", "application to open CAPX file" or "read CAPX file" queries in the online search engine you like.
Install the application you found and check if it can read CAPX file

How Can I Open CAPX File on Android

If you downloaded a CAPX file on Android device you can open it by following steps below:

In the Android apps list on your Android device find "My Files" or "File manager" app and tap to start it.
Tap on "Downloads" folder inside the app.
You should see your downloaded CAPX file in that folder.
Tap on the file. If Android device supports opening the file you downloaded it will open in the corresponding app.
If file does not open you can look for the corresponding app that can open the file by searching Android App Store for the "CAPX".
If you cannot open the file with the apps from Android App Store it is possible that the file could only be opened on desktop platforms such as Windows or Mac OS. Try searching for "CAPX viewer", "CAPX file reader" online and see if any desktop applications can open it.
It is also possible that the file you downloaded is outdated and is no longer supported.

How to Open CAPX File on iPhone or iPad

To open CAPX File on iOS device follow steps below:

We advies to open Files app on your iPhone or iPad device. You can find it by swiping down on the home screen and typing "Files" in the search bar.
Tap on the Downloads folder on the Files app home screen.
You will see all files that you recently downloaded. Tap on the CAPX file to view it.
If you have the right app that can open it it will automatically launch and open your file.
If you don't have the app which can open it you need to serch Apple app store for "CAPX". This way you can find apps which can open CAPX files.
If this doesn't help it is possible that your file could be opened only by the desktop application. To find an app which can open it on desktop look for "CAPX viewer" or "CAPX file" online in your favorite search engine.