PHP Serialization Tools
PHP Unserialize Online
Decode simple PHP serialized strings into readable structured data directly in your browser.
Decoded result
{
"name": "Ada",
"age": 37
}
Use this PHP unserialize tool to inspect serialized strings and convert common values into a readable structure.
What is PHP serialization?
PHP serialization converts PHP values into a string format that can be stored, cached, or transferred.
Common sources
Serialized strings appear in cache records, older PHP applications, WordPress options, and session-like data.
PHP example
$value = unserialize($payload, ['allowed_classes' => false]);FAQ
Is this PHP unserialize tool complete?
The first version handles common scalar, array, and object-like serialized values for debugging.
Is unserialize safe in PHP?
Do not unserialize untrusted data in PHP without strict controls.
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