Archive Utility Alternatives

Archive Utility is described as 'Is part of MacOS and supports ZIP, GZIP, and BZIP2 for expansion and CPGZ, CPIO, and ZIP formats for compression' and is a File Archiver in the file management category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Archive Utility for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Android and BSD apps. The best Archive Utility alternative is 7-Zip, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Archive Utility are PeaZip, WinRAR, Bandizip and The Unarchiver.

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Archive Utility is part of MacOS and supports ZIP, GZIP, and BZIP2 for expansion and CPGZ, CPIO, and ZIP formats for compression.

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Archive Utility alternatives page was last updated Dec 2, 2021
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  1. 8 Zip icon

    8 Zip

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    Out with the old, in with the new. The powerful archiver 8 Zip has expanded its set of capabilities with the new Continuum and Windows Hello technologies.

    84 8 Zip alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

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    Country of Origin

    • EE flagEstonia
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Windows Phone
    8 Zip screenshot 1
    Discontinued

    The last update is from December 2017.

    8 Zip Features

    1.  Supports Zip files
    2.  Drag and Drop

    8 Zip VS Archive Utility

     
  2. AZip icon

    AZip

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    AZip is a free Zip Archive Manager with unique features such as: built-in content Search, smart archive Update, archive Recompression.

    95 AZip alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    AZip screenshot 1

    AZip Features

    1.  Supports Zip files

    AZip VS Archive Utility

     
  4. Noah icon

    Noah

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    Noah is an archiver powered by Common Archivers Library DLLs. If you run Noah in non-Japanese environment, you will get English Interface.

    81 Noah alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Noah screenshot 1
    Discontinued

    The authors suspended the development. There are no updates since 2010/11/25 .

    Noah Features

    1.  Drag and Drop

    Noah VS Archive Utility

     
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    WinRAR

    Powerful file compression and archiving tool supporting numerous formats. Offers secure file transfer, efficient storage, cross-platform compatibility, and multi-language support.

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  6. ToGoZip icon

    ToGoZip

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    ToGoZip: Add to Zip for android-s share/send menu.

    91 ToGoZip alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
    ToGoZip screenshot 1
    Discontinued

    Last commit and version is from April 2023

    ToGoZip Features

    1.  Supports Zip files

    ToGoZip VS Archive Utility

     
  7. Archiver icon

    Archiver

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    ?? Extract Archives: So you downloaded this file you can't open? Don't be fooled by the name — Archiver is a highly versatile unarchiver that can unpack pretty much any archive you throw at it. With Archiver, you can extract RAR, StuffIt, Zip, 7zip and many more popular...

    84 Archiver alternatives

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    Country of Origin

    • NL flagNetherlands
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    Archiver 4 brings you a smooth interface, a blazing fast workflow and a convenient quick preview.,

    Archiver Features

    1.  Supports Zip files
    2.  Supports RAR files
    3.  Supports tar files
    4.  Protected by Password
    5.  DMS
    6.  Debian package
    7.  Drag and Drop

    Archiver VS Archive Utility

     
  8. UnRarX icon

    UnRarX

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    If the command line is not your thing - heres a GUI front-end for unrar. Drag-and-Drop extraction. Built-in par2 recovery. Written by Peter Noriega.

    83 UnRarX alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    UnRarX screenshot 1

    UnRarX Features

    1.  Supports RAR files

    UnRarX VS Archive Utility

     
  10. Bitser icon

    Bitser

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    Bitser is free Windows zip software for managing archives and backups. It supports ZIP, ZIPX, 7Z, RAR, ISO, MSI, VHD, GZIP, BZIP2,TAR, LZMA, LZMA2, NTFS, FAT, MBR, SquashFS, CramFS, MSLZ, CAB, CPIO, DEB, LZH, NSIS, RPM, UDF, WIM, XAR, XZ, Z.

    85 Bitser alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Create zip
    Discontinued

    The last version (1.5.0) is from November 2018.

    Bitser Features

    1.  Supports RAR files
    2.  Supports Zip files
    3.  Folder Size

    Bitser VS Archive Utility

     
  11. TUGZip icon

    TUGZip

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    TUGZip is a powerful freeware archiving utility for Windows that provides support for a wide range of compressed, encoded and disc-image files, as well as very powerful features; all through an easy to use application interface and Windows Explorer integration.

    81 TUGZip alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    TUGZip screenshot 1
    Discontinued

    Development is discontinued. Last version, 3.5.0.0, released on April 2nd 2008, can be still downloaded from the official website.

    TUGZip Features

    1.  Supports Zip files
    2. File Explorer icon  Windows Explorer Extension
    3.  Supports RAR files

    TUGZip VS Archive Utility

     
  12. ALZip icon

    ALZip

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    ALZip is a file compression program that can unzip 40 different zip file archives. ALZip can zip files into 8 different archives such as ZIP, EGG, TAR and others. In ALZip version 8, ALZip’s own EGG format, that Unicode and other powerful function supported, can be used.

    82 ALZip alternatives

    License model

    • Free Personal • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • KR flagSouth Korea

    Platforms

    • Windows
    ALZip screenshot 1

    ALZip Features

    1.  Supports Zip files

    ALZip VS Archive Utility

     
  13. Hamster ZIP Archiver icon

    Hamster ZIP Archiver

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    Hamster ZIP Archiver is a powerful and modern archival program that allows users to easily compress and open files from any archive.

    76 Hamster ZIP Archiver alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • RU flagRussia

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Main Window
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    Hamster ZIP Archiver Features

    1.  Supports RAR files
    2.  Supports Zip files

    Hamster ZIP Archiver VS Archive Utility

     
  14. WinAce icon

    WinAce

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    WinAce is not just another archiving shell. With it's own powerful compression format ACE and built-in support for other popular compression types like ZIP, RAR and MS-CAB (to name a few), WinAce could actually become the only archiver you need.

    67 WinAce alternatives

    License model

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Windows
    WinAce screenshot 1
    Discontinued

    The official website is no longer available. Last version, 2.69, released in November 2007, can be still downloaded from FileHippo

    WinAce Features

    1.  Supports Zip files
    2.  Supports RAR files

    WinAce VS Archive Utility

     
  15. WinUHA icon

    WinUHA

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    WinUHA - powerful GUI (Graphical User Interface) for UHARC. UHarc (Uwe Herklotz archiver) is a high-compression 386+ DOS and Windows file archiver.

    74 WinUHA alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Main interface
    Discontinued

    The software is no longer updated. Last version, 2.0 RC1, released in February 2005, can be still downloaded from the official website.

    WinUHA VS Archive Utility

     
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