# faf-scfa-replay-parser

> faf-scfa-replay-parser reads Supreme Commander: Forged Alliance replay files into headers, command messages and timing data. Its Kaitai specification describes the replay structure, Lua values and operation stream, alongside a Python parser.

- Type: Tool
- Targets: Game
- Category: Game analysis tools
- Relationship: Foundation tool
- Sources reviewed: 2026-11-06
- Added to the catalog: 2026-11-09
- Original resource: <https://github.com/FAForever/faf-scfa-replay-parser>
- Primary source: <https://github.com/FAForever/faf-scfa-replay-parser/blob/9d0cb7cb4bb0cf6d8be44e5c1ea4bc357aa9a0c5/replay.ksy>
- Catalog page: <https://awesomerea.org/resources/faf-scfa-replay-parser/>
- Record JSON: <https://awesomerea.org/resources/faf-scfa-replay-parser/record.json>
- Chinese version: [简体中文](https://awesomerea.org/zh/resources/faf-scfa-replay-parser/index.md)

## Requirements & limits

- **Scope:** Supreme Commander: Forged Alliance .scfareplay files are the input.
- **License:** GPL-3.0 licence.

## Primary sources

1. <https://github.com/FAForever/faf-scfa-replay-parser/blob/9d0cb7cb4bb0cf6d8be44e5c1ea4bc357aa9a0c5/replay.ksy>
2. <https://github.com/FAForever/faf-scfa-replay-parser/blob/9d0cb7cb4bb0cf6d8be44e5c1ea4bc357aa9a0c5/replay_parser/replay.py>
3. <https://github.com/FAForever/faf-scfa-replay-parser/blob/9d0cb7cb4bb0cf6d8be44e5c1ea4bc357aa9a0c5/README.md>

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