Archiver AlternativesFile Archivers & File Compressors like Archiver

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   7-Zip

    4749 likes

   Feature-rich archiving software with top-tier compression in 7z, integration in Windows Shell, AES-256 encryption, and multi-format support, including TAR, ZIP, RAR. Offers strong file management tools and a command line version for Linux/Unix systems.

   111 7-Zip alternatives

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source

   Application types

   • File Archiver
   • File Compressor

   Origin

   • Russia

   Platforms

   • Mac
   • Windows
   • Linux
   • BSD
   • PortableApps.com
   • ReactOS

   

   

   

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   • 7-Zip is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Archiver.

   • 7-Zip is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Archiver.

   • 7-Zip is Free and Open SourceArchiver is Paid and Proprietary
   • 7-Zip is Lightweight, Security-focused and Privacy focusedArchiver is not according to our users
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   PeaZip

    652 likes

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

   97 PeaZip alternatives

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source

   Application types

   • File Archiver
   • File Compressor

   Origin

   • Italy
   • EU

   Platforms

   • Mac
   • Windows
   • Linux
   • Chrome OS
   • BSD
   • Flathub
   • PortableApps.com

   

   

   

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   WinRAR

    1162 likes

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

   97 WinRAR alternatives

   Cost / License

   • Freemium (Pay once)
   • Proprietary

   Application types

   • File Archiver
   • File Compressor

   Origin

   • Germany
   • EU

   Platforms

   • Mac
   • Windows
   • Linux
   • Android
   • BSD
   • ReactOS

   

   

   

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   • WinRAR is the most popular Android alternative to Archiver.

   • WinRAR is Freemium and ProprietaryArchiver is Paid and Proprietary
   • WinRAR is Lightweight and Privacy focusedArchiver is not according to our users
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   NanaZip

    56 likes

   NanaZip is an open-source file archiver intended for the modern Windows experience.

   91 NanaZip alternatives

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source

   Application types

   • File Archiver
   • File Compressor

   Origin

   • Hong Kong SAR China

   Platforms

   • Windows

   

   

   

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   MacPacker

    11 likes

   Archive manager for macOS. Open source, because essential tools should be free. Preview (nested) archives without extracting them.

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source

   Application type

   • File Archiver

   Origin

   • Germany
   • EU

   Platforms

   • Mac

   

   

   

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   Bandizip

    170 likes

   Bandizip is a powerful archiver which provides an ultrafast processing speed and convenient features. Available free of charge, and its paid editions support a variety of advanced features.

   91 Bandizip alternatives

   Cost / License

   • Freemium (Pay once)
   • Proprietary

   Application types

   • File Archiver
   • File Compressor

   Origin

   • South Korea

   Platforms

   • Mac
   • Windows

   

   

   

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    Keka

     107 likes

    Keka is the macOS file archiver.

    66 Keka alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    • File Archiver
    • File Compressor

    Origin

    • India

    Platforms

    • Mac

    

    

    

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    The Unarchiver

     246 likes

    The Unarchiver is a small and easy to use program that can unarchive many different kinds of archive files. It will open common formats such as Zip, RAR (including v5), 7-zip, Tar, Gzip and Bzip2. It will also open many older formats, such as StuffIt, DiskDoubler, LZH, ARJ and...

    97 The Unarchiver alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    • File Archiver

    Origin

    • Ukraine

    Platforms

    • Mac

    

    

    

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    Folder Quick Look

     5 likes

    Folder Quick Look is a macOS extension that enhances the system’s Quick Look feature by allowing users to instantly preview the contents of folders and compressed archives without opening them. Once installed, you can simply select a folder or supported archive format (such as...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Origin

    • Germany
    • EU

    Platforms

    • Mac

    

    

    

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    FreeArc

     52 likes

    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, and also uses set of filters—for instance it can remove repetitions from text.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    • File Archiver
    • File Compressor

    Origin

    • Russia

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux

    

    

    

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    File Roller

     83 likes

    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 archiving utilities such as tar and zip.

    87 File Roller alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    • File Archiver
    • File Compressor

    Origin

    • United States

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • GNOME

    

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    Arclite Pro

     6 likes

    Open and explore ZIP, 7z, RAR, and many more archives without extracting. Create and edit archives with encryption and advanced compression. Open, search, and share files directly from the archive.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    • File Archiver

    Origin

    • United States

    Platforms

    • Mac

    

    

    

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    • Arclite Pro is the most popular commercial alternative to Archiver.

    • Arclite Pro is Paid and ProprietaryArchiver is also Paid and Proprietary