Extract ar

Download and install the latest version of Filestar.
Right click on one or more Ar file(s) on your desktop and select Convert with Filestar.
Type extract in the search box.
Press Extract.
Or let an AI agent do it: filestarcli -i file.ar -c "extract" (how).

Let your AI agent extract AR

Claude Code, Codex, Cursor and other agents can do this on your computer with Filestar. Your files stay on your machine.

Install Filestar and add it to your agents:

npm install -g filestar
filestarcli agent install

Or add it in one click:

Claude Code:

claude mcp add filestar -- npx -y [email protected] mcp

Then ask your agent:

“Use Filestar to extract AR in my Downloads folder”

Or run it yourself:

filestarcli -i file.ar -c "extract"

Runs on your computer, so your files stay on it. Works on Windows, macOS and Linux. 50 free conversions with the npm install, no account needed.

Can my AI agent extract AR?

Yes. Install the Filestar CLI with npm install -g filestar and your agent can run filestarcli -i file.ar -c "extract" on your computer, so your files stay on it.

Using Filestar With AI Agents → · Download SKILL.md

What is .ar?

Name: Linux/Unix Command Library Format
Extension: .ar
Format: Binary
Category: Compressed
Developer: AT&T Bell Laboratories
Description: AR is a Unix archive file that is purposely used to develop and update static library files for creating .deb packages. Currently, its been replaced by .tar archive file for everything except static libraries.
MIME Type: application/x-archive
Wikipedia: .ar on Wikipedia

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