1. Go to this page and download the library: Download vlydev/cs2-masked-inspect library. Choose the download type require.
2. Extract the ZIP file and open the index.php.
3. Add this code to the index.php.
<?php
require_once('vendor/autoload.php');
/* Start to develop here. Best regards https://php-download.com/ */
vlydev / cs2-masked-inspect example snippets
use VlyDev\Steam\InspectLink;
// Accepts a full steam:// URL or a raw hex string
$item = InspectLink::deserialize(
'steam://run/730//+csgo_econ_action_preview%20E3F3367440334DE2FBE4C345E0CBE0D3...'
);
echo $item->defindex; // 7 (AK-47)
echo $item->paintindex; // 422
echo $item->paintseed; // 922
echo $item->paintwear; // ~0.04121
echo $item->itemid; // 46876117973
foreach ($item->stickers as $s) {
echo $s->stickerId; // 7436, 5144, 6970, 8069, 5592
}
use VlyDev\Steam\InspectLink;
use VlyDev\Steam\ItemPreviewData;
$data = new ItemPreviewData(
defindex: 60,
paintindex: 440,
paintseed: 353,
paintwear: 0.005411375779658556,
rarity: 5,
);
$hex = InspectLink::serialize($data);
// 00183C20B803280538E9A3C5DD0340E102C246A0D1
$url = "steam://run/730//+csgo_econ_action_preview%20{$hex}";
use VlyDev\Steam\InspectLink;
use VlyDev\Steam\ItemPreviewData;
use VlyDev\Steam\Sticker;
$data = new ItemPreviewData(
defindex: 7,
paintindex: 422,
paintseed: 922,
paintwear: 0.04121,
rarity: 3,
quality: 4,
stickers: [
new Sticker(slot: 0, stickerId: 7436),
new Sticker(slot: 1, stickerId: 5144, wear: 0.1),
],
);
$hex = InspectLink::serialize($data);
$decoded = InspectLink::deserialize($hex); // round-trip
use VlyDev\Steam\InspectLink;
// New masked format (pure hex blob) — can be decoded offline
$maskedUrl = 'steam://run/730//+csgo_econ_action_preview%20E3F3...';
InspectLink::isMasked($maskedUrl); // true
InspectLink::isClassic($maskedUrl); // false
// Hybrid format (S/A/D prefix with hex proto after D) — also decodable offline
$hybridUrl = 'steam://rungame/730/.../+csgo_econ_action_preview%20S76561199323320483A50075495125D1101C4C4FCD4AB10...';
InspectLink::isMasked($hybridUrl); // true
InspectLink::isClassic($hybridUrl); // false
// Classic format —