Convert INI to PHP Array

This form allows you convert INI files to PHP Array, paste or upload your INI below:

About this tool

The Convert INI to PHP array was created for online converting INI files into appropriate PHP type as Array. This can come in handy for testing or debugging your INI data, also for fast formatting and adding PHP array to your config or anywhere else.

How it Works?

Just paste your INI config to the textarea above and click to the button "Convert" and you will get PHP array in the next textarea.

Example of conversion INI files to PHP Array

; This is a sample configuration file

[first_section]
one = 1
test = sample
animal = BIRD

[second_section]
path = "/var/test"
URL = "https://wtools.io/"
second_section[one] = "1 associated"
second_section[two] = "2 associated"
second_section[] = "1 unassociated"
second_section[] = "2 unassociated"

[third_section]
vaersion[] = "7.0"
vaersion[] = "7.1"
vaersion[] = "7.2"
vaersion[] = "7.3"

[
  'first_section' => [
    'one' => '1',
    'test' => 'sample',
    'animal' => 'BIRD',
  ],
  'second_section' => [
    'path' => '/var/test',
    'URL' => 'https://wtools.io/',
    'second_section' => [
      'one' => '1 associated',
      'two' => '2 associated',
      0 => '1 unassociated',
      1 => '2 unassociated',
    ],
  ],
  'third_section' => [
    'vaersion' => [
      0 => '7.0',
      1 => '7.1',
      2 => '7.2',
      3 => '7.3',
    ],
  ],
]