selective/rar

RAR file reader

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github.com/selective-php/rar

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0.5.0 2025-06-15 15:03 UTC

Requires

  • php: 8.1.* || 8.2.* || 8.3.* || 8.4.*

Requires (Dev)

MIT 2f4f9461756506ae47a89845cf9bb9cc9eaeff06

filereaderarchiverar

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Last update: 2025-06-15 15:06:36 UTC

README

RAR file reader for PHP.

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Features

  • Read RAR file information
  • RAR 5 archive format
  • RAR 4 archive format
  • No dependencies
  • Very fast

Note: This package does not support extracting / unpacking rar archives.

Requirements

  • PHP 8.1 - 8.4

The PECL RAR package is NOT required

Installation

composer require selective/rar

Usage

Open RAR file

use Selective\Rar\RarFileReader;
use SplFileObject;

$rarFileReader = new RarFileReader();
$rarArchive = $rarFileReader->openFile(new SplFileObject('test.rar'));

foreach ($rarArchive->getEntries() as $entry) {
    echo $entry->getName() . "\n";
}

Open in-memory RAR file

use Selective\Rar\RarFileReader;
use SplTempFileObject;

$file = new SplTempFileObject();
$file->fwrite('my binary rar content');

$rarFileReader = new RarFileReader();
$rarArchive = $rarFileReader->openFile($file);

foreach ($rarArchive->getEntries() as $entry) {
    echo $entry->getName() . "\n";
}

License

The MIT License (MIT). Please see License File for more information.