This is Python module for RAR archive reading. The interface is made as zipfile like as possible. Licensed under ISC license.
Features:
- Supports both RAR3 and RAR5 format archives.
- Supports multi volume archives.
- Supports Unicode filenames.
- Supports password-protected archives.
- Supports archive and file comments.
- Archive parsing and non-compressed files are handled in pure Python code.
- Compressed files are extracted by executing external tool: either
unrar
from RARLAB orbsdtar
from libarchive. - Works with both Python 2.7 and 3.x.
Links:
- Documentation
- Downloads
- Git repo