Tar Archive Extractor

Tar Archive Extractor: Unpacks a tarball and displays it per file.

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Text input

Your result is ready to copy or download after running.

About Tar Archive Extractor

Unpacks a tarball and displays it per file.

Input: binary bytes (text input uses UTF-8; a file retains its original bytes). Output: a list of files.

Format reference: Untar background and specification

Example

Use “Try example” to load this public sample and its settings, then run it.

Input

Sample file · 10,240 bytes

Download the sample

Result

The result contains extracted files that can be downloaded separately.

Parameters

This tool does not need additional parameters.

Before interpreting the result

Select the actual container or compression format: gzip, zlib and raw DEFLATE are different. Decompression can expand small inputs substantially. The runner limits output and execution time.

How to use this page

  1. Paste your input or open a local file.
  2. Adjust tool options if needed, then choose Run tool.
  3. Copy the result or download the original output bytes.

Inputs and results are not added to the public catalogue or saved in the URL. Processing happens in your browser; HTTP Request and DNS over HTTPS send the requests you explicitly run. Files up to 128 MiB can be opened; decompression and image tools may have smaller processing limits. Large results have a shortened preview. Text and HTML downloads use UTF-8; binary downloads preserve output bytes. Pasted text follows browser newline handling; open a file when exact input bytes matter.

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