PHP SOURCE RECOVERY
ionCube Decoder
Use the ionCube Decoder for automatic PHP source recovery. Preview a file free, compare credit packs and pay only for successfully decoded files.
Automatic PHP decoding, from upload to download. Start with a free file preview, then process your project in the Decodez panel.
- ionCube
- 7–15
- PHP
- 5.0–8.5
Online ionCube Decoder for PHP source recovery
The Decodez ionCube Decoder converts supported ionCube-encoded PHP files into readable source code. Upload a single file or a ZIP project, follow automatic processing in your account and download the recovered output. The service brings file submission, progress tracking and credit billing into one workspace.
Readable PHP makes it easier to inspect application logic, understand dependencies and maintain an existing codebase. Decoding recovers the available source from protected files; it does not reproduce comments, formatting or names that were removed before encoding. Review the result in the PHP environment used by your project.
ionCube decoding and PHP compatibility
The published service range covers ionCube 7–15 and PHP 5.0–8.5. The exact encoder build, PHP target and additional protection settings can affect a file’s result. An ionCube Loader runs protected code on a server; an ionCube Decoder serves a different purpose by recovering readable source.
Use the free PHP file preview to check a representative encoded file before submitting a larger archive. A successful preview shows a source sample without spending credits and helps you choose the right service.
Decode one file or an entire ionCube project
- Send an individual PHP file for a focused decoding task, or upload a ZIP project from the client panel.
- Follow the automatic job and check file results before downloading the available source.
- Use the panel API for repeat submissions and status checks with the same account balance.
Decoding uses one credit per successfully processed PHP or INC file. The current credit packs and their average file prices appear beside this guide. Failed files do not consume credits; unused reserved credits are released. See the questions below for preview limits, project uploads and billing details.
From encoded file to readable PHP
Use the same account and credit balance for browser orders and API jobs.
Upload your files
Choose ionCube Decoder in your panel and upload a PHP file or a ZIP project.
Let the decoder work
Automatic processing runs in your workspace. Follow the status and the result of each file.
Download the source
Download the recovered PHP output when processing finishes. Review it before putting it into use.
Frequently asked questions
Practical details before you upload your first file.
Can I try ionCube Decoder for free?
Yes. Open the free preview and upload one PHP file up to 1 MB. Supported files show a sample of recovered source without using credits. Full-file and project decoding use your panel credit balance.
How much does ionCube Decoder cost?
Decoding costs one credit per successfully decoded PHP or INC file. Buy a credit pack in your wallet; larger packs can lower the average cost per file. The current pack prices are listed on this page when pricing is enabled.
What happens if a file cannot be decoded?
No credit is deducted for an unsuccessful file. An order may reserve credits before processing; the unused reservation is released after the results are settled.
Can I decode a full ZIP project automatically?
Yes. Sign in, choose the matching decoding service and upload your ZIP archive. Track the job in the panel and download the available result when processing finishes. Billing is based on successfully decoded PHP or INC files.
Which files does ionCube Decoder support?
The published coverage is ionCube 7–15, with PHP 5.0–8.5. Encoder settings and additional protection can affect the result. Use a representative file in the free preview before sending a full project.
Can I use ionCube Decoder through an API?
Yes. Your panel provides an API token and examples for creating decoding jobs, checking progress and downloading results. API and browser orders share the same credit balance.