Alternatives to 7-Zip for all platforms with Open Source License

PeaZip

PeaZip is free file archiver utility, based on Open Source technologies of 7-Zip, p7zip, FreeArc, PAQ, and PEA projects.

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AES encryption Drag n drop File Compression Portable Add a feature

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File Roller

File Roller is the archive manager of the GNOME desktop environment. It can extract, view, create and modify archives. File Roller is only a graphical interface to...
- This is a good alternative to the 7Zip GUI frontend. 7Zip for Linux only has the command line and library-based access, and users need a separate front end. FileRoller is currently the best available archive browser for GTK/GNOME based environments. Guest • Mar 2016 • 2 agrees and 1 disagrees
- It is called Archive Manager in Ubuntu tejasshetty • Aug 2018
Free Open Source Linux GNOME
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Keka

Keka is a full featured file archiver, as easy as it can be. With Keka you can compress as many files as you want in a bunch of formats. Divide files and protect them...
- While Keka works with more file formats that OS X's native compressed file handler, that's about all that it does. Keka does not let you view a file without first decompressing it into another directory. Guest • Oct 2017 • 2 agrees and 0 disagrees
- Keka is a port of 7-Zip on Mac OS. It accepts 7z files. Guest • Sep 2017 • 1 agrees and 1 disagrees
Free Open Source Mac
Ad-free Command line interface File Compression Password encryption ... Windows Explorer extension Add a feature

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7z SFX-Creator

A simple and easy to use GUI based on 7zip for creating self-extracting archives and self-extracting installers.
- Discontinued The project seems to be no longer maintained. Last version, 1.3, released in October 2012, can be still downloaded from Google Project Hosting.
Free Open Source Windows
File Compression Portable Add a feature

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FreeArc

FreeArc is a free and open source file archiver developed by Bulat Ziganshin. It uses LZMA, PPMD, TrueAudio and GRzip algorithms with automatic switching by file type...
- Discontinued Latest alpha version from August 2012 - http://freearc.org/history/changelog_full.htm
Free Open Source Windows Linux
File Compression Portable Add a feature

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Easy 7-Zip

Easy 7-Zip is an easy-to-use version of 7-Zip. Originally, Easy 7-Zip was built based on 7-Zip 9.20. I kept all features of 7-Zip and added a few useful features that...

Free Open Source Windows
Adds icons to context menu Adds options to Extract dialog Keeps same output folder history Add a feature

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p7zip

p7zip is a port of the command line version of the 7-Zip file archiver to POSIX-conforming operating systems like Unix (Linux, Solaris, OpenBSD, FreeBSD, Cygwin, AIX...
- It uses the same engine and compression of 7zip, so if you care more about that than the GUI, this is the best. Guest • May 2017 • 3 agrees and 0 disagrees
- 7-Zip is a graphical program and p7zip is command line only Guest • Sep 2017 • 3 agrees and 0 disagrees
Free Open Source Mac Linux BSD Haiku
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Ark

Ark is a program for managing various archive formats within the KDE environment.

Free Open Source Linux KDE
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Xarchiver

Xarchiver is a lightweight desktop independent archive manager built with the GTK+2 toolkit. It was developed with a simple GUI which that could be used with any desktop...

Free Open Source Linux BSD Xfce
File Compression Lightweight Add a feature

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CompactGUI

CompactGUI is a standalone GUI to make using the Windows 10 compact.exe function easier to use. This allows games, programs and other folders to be compressed...

Free Open Source Windows
Lossless Compression Portable Add a feature

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Info-ZIP

Info-ZIP is a set of open-source software to handle ZIP archives. It has been in circulation since 1989. It consists of 4 separately-installable packages: the Zip and...
- Discontinued No updates since 2008
Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux
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gzip

GNU Gzip is a software application used for file compression and decompression. It is based on the DEFLATE algorithm, which is a combination of LZ77 and Huffman coding.

Free Open Source Linux BSD
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Engrampa

A file archiver for MATE, based on File Roller from GNOME 2 http://www.mate-desktop.org/ .

Free Open Source Linux Xfce
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KGB Archiver

KGB Archiver is the compression tool with an unbelievably high compression rate. Unfortunately, in spite of its powerful compression rate, it has high hardware...
- Discontinued Software no longer updated since 2 years ago. Site domain is on sale.
Free Open Source Windows
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PortableApps.com AppCompactor

AppCompactor allows you to easily compress applications to decrease size on disk and increase performance when running from slow media, like flash drives. It's...

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