sourcepot / php-ole-msg-parser

v1.3.1 2026-08-18 17:38 UTC

Requires

• php: ^8.0

MIT

• kon

Published on Packagist.org on 2026-08-18 17:40 UTC

README

Minimal PHP library for parsing Outlook .msg files stored in OLE compound documents. This packaged is derived from koopa/php-ole-msg-parser.

Features

• Reads raw OLE compound streams without external dependencies
• Extracts headers, plain-text body, RTF body (as attachment) and attachments from .msg files
• Provides lightweight loader interfaces for custom property handling
• Test web page included: .../php-ole-msg-parser/src/www/index.php

Installation

composer require sourcepot/php-ole-msg-parser

Usage

require __DIR__ . '/vendor/autoload.php';

$parser = new \Opt\OLE\MsgParser('path/to/message.msg');
$message = $parser->parse();

$headers = $message->headers;

$transportLayerRawHeaders=$headers['TRANSPORT_MESSAGE_HEADERS'];

$body = $message->body;

foreach ($message->attachments as $attachment){
    file_put_contents($attachment['filename'], $attachment['data']);
}        

Requirements

• PHP 8.0+
• mbstring extenstion

License

MIT