> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://docs.fluentd.org/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://docs.fluentd.org/parser/msgpack.md).

# msgpack

The `msgpack` parser plugin parses the MessagePack data.

## Parameters

See [Parse Section Configurations](/configuration/parse-section.md).

## Example

This incoming event:

```
\x82\xA7message\xADHello msgpack\xA3numd
```

is parsed as:

```
time:
1582648111.269613 (current time)

record:
{"message":"Hello msgpack", "num":100}
```

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