---
name: "msiinfo"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "msitools"
version: "0.106+repack-1"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/msiinfo"
---

# msiinfo(1)

display and extract information from Windows Installer packages

## NAME

msiinfo - display and extract information from Windows Installer packages

## SYNOPSIS

**msiinfo** \<*subcommand*\> \[\<*options*\>\]

**msiinfo** **-h**\|**--help**

**msiinfo** **-v**\|**--version**

## DESCRIPTION

**msiinfo** provides various ways of inspecting and extracting the contents of Windows Installer packages.

## GLOBAL OPTIONS

- **-h**, **--help**

  Prints a help message and exits.

- **-v**, **--version**

  Prints the program version and exits.

## SUBCOMMANDS

- **help** \[\<*subcommand*\>\]

  Prints help information for either **msiinfo** globally or the specified *subcommand* if any.

- **streams** \<*package*\>

  Lists the streams in the given *package*.

- **tables** \<*package*\>

  Lists the tables in the given *package*.

- **extract** \<*package*\> \<*stream*\>

  Extracts the given *stream* from a *package*, and outputs it to the standard output.

- **export** \[**-s**\] \<*package*\> \<*table*\>

  Exports the given *table* from a *package*, and outputs it to standard output, either in tabular form or, if **-s** is specified, as SQL statements.

- **suminfo** \<*package*\>

  Displays summary information about the given *package*.

## AUTHORS

**msiinfo** was written by Paolo Bonzini for Red Hat, Inc. This manual page was adapted from the program usage information by Stephen Kitt \<skitt@debian.org\>, for the Debian GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others). It was last modified for **msitools** version 0.93.