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dtrx vs unblob: catalog facts
dtrxunblob
Free

Free and open source.

Free

Free to use; the source is published on GitHub.

Linux, Command line Linux, Command line
  • One command for many archive types
  • No need to remember tar flags
  • Finds embedded archives and compressed streams in unknown binaries
  • Handles nested containers recursively
  • Extraction only; it does not create archives
  • Relies on the underlying extraction tools being installed
  • Command line only, with no graphical interface
  • Built for firmware and binary analysis rather than everyday archive work
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Open source Open source
License not stated License not stated
No account needed No account needed
Works offline Works offline

Checked September 24, 2026

Checked September 24, 2026

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