TAR Sample Files

High-quality TAR files for testing and development

About TAR Format

TAR (.tar) archives group files in a single stream without compression, preserving metadata and file order. Use sample .tar files to validate untar pipelines, sparse file handling, and long-pathname support.

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Available TAR Sample Files

tar_sample_file_1MB.tar
Size: 1MB
Format: TAR
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tar_sample_file_200KB.tar
Size: 200KB
Format: TAR
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tar_sample_file_500KB.tar
Size: 500KB
Format: TAR
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tar_sample_file_50KB.tar
Size: 50KB
Format: TAR
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How to Use These TAR Files
Testing Applications
  • Upload to test file handling functionality
  • Validate archive processing workflows
  • Test different file sizes and formats
  • Benchmark performance with real data
Development & QA
  • Create automated test suites
  • Validate parsing and conversion tools
  • Test error handling with various inputs
  • Verify cross-platform compatibility
Technical Specifications

These TAR sample files are carefully crafted to represent typical real-world usage scenarios. Each file is validated for integrity and compatibility across different platforms and applications. Use these samples to ensure your archive handling code works reliably with various file sizes and encoding parameters.

Multiple Sizes
50KB to 5MB range
Quality Tested
Validated integrity
Cross-Platform
Universal compatibility