GPI File Documentation

Overview

Feature Value
File Extension .gpi
Full Name Garmin Point of Interest File
File Type GPS data file
Developer Garmin
Primary Association GPS devices and software
MIME Type application/octet-stream
Content Type Location data, Points of Interest
Encryption Optional
Compression Supported
Editability Can be edited with specific software
Binary Format Yes
Accessibility Accessible with Garmin devices/software
POI Information Names, descriptions, locations, phone numbers
Category Support Yes
Alert Proximity Can contain information on alert proximity
Speed Limit Data May include speed limits
Custom Icons Support for custom icons for POIs
Update Frequency Depends on the source of POI data
Compatibility Most Garmin GPS devices
File Creation Using Garmin software or third-party tools
Usage Navigation, tourism, logistics