What is the difference between .img and .rar?
- Extension
- .img
- .rar
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Disk Image
- Compressed
- Developer
- Apple Inc.
- Eugene Roshal
- Description
- A disc image file used to store duplicate CD or DVD data and is commonly used to burn new discs and creating backups. It is developed by any disc imaging software like HH Software Virtual CD.
- A RAR file is an archive that contains one or more files compressed with RAR compression. It uses a higher compression ratio than typical ZIP compression and incorporates a proprietary compression algorithm that is now used by other compressors, including 7-Zip for its .7Z files. RAR files may be extracted using a variety of programs.
- MIME Type
- application/x-cd-image
- application/x-rar-compressed
- Sample
- sample.img
- sample.rar
- Wikipedia
- .img on Wikipedia
- .rar on Wikipedia