WinZip Alternatives

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   Archive Utility

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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.

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Proprietary

   Application typeApplication types

   • File Archiver
   • File Compressor

   Platforms

   • Mac

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   AndroZip

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   AndroZip is a utility that can unpack/decompress ZIP and other ZIP based archives like APK, JAR, WAR, EAR, TAR, GZIP and RAR. AndroZip can also create ZIP and ZIP based archives like APK, JAR, WAR, EAR, TAR and GZIP. Note only Win.

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Proprietary

   Application typeApplication types

   • File Archiver
   • File Manager

   Origin

   • United States

   Platforms

   • Android

   • United States

   

   

   

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   SimplyRar

    9 likes

   A small software utility that enables you to easily create RAR archives.

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Proprietary

   Application typeApplication types

   • File Archiver
   • File Compressor

   Alerts

   • Discontinued

   Platforms

   • Mac

   

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   BreeZip

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   BreeZip is a free tool to "unarchive" many different kinds of archive files - an alternative to winrar free on Windows 10. It will open common formats such as ZIP, RAR, 7-Zip, TAR, Gzip and more.

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   Cost / License

   • Freemium
   • Proprietary

   Application typeApplication types

   • File Archiver
   • File Compressor

   Platforms

   • Windows

   

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   ArKiwi

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   A lightweight and very fast file archiver, where you can add, compress, extract, delete, password protect, and blazing fast search all your files.

   Cost / License

   • Free Personal
   • Proprietary

   Application type

   • File Archiver

   Platforms

   • Mac

   

   

   

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   GUI Tar

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   During the command-line era of computing, archiving files involved cryptic commands such as tar -xvf somefile.tar. However, since those days, the masses have come to use computers, and they expect an easy to use system with graphical elements and interaction.

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source

   Application type

   • File Compressor

   Origin

   • United States

   Alerts

   • Discontinued

   Platforms

   • Mac

   

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    Zipeg

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    Zipeg is a universal open source archive extractor that supports ZIP and RAR (among other archiving formats). With just a click you can open a file and see what is inside.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    • File Archiver

    Origin

    • United States

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows

    • United States

    

    

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    The Archive Browser

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    The Archive Browser is a program that lets you browse the contents of archives, as well as extract them. It will let you open files from inside archives, and lets you preview them using Quick Look.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    • File Archiver

    Platforms

    • Mac

    

    

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    Beezer

     3 likes

    An archiving tool for the Haiku operating system.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    • File Archiver

    Platforms

    • Haiku

    

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    ToGoZip

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

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (GPL-3.0)

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid

    

    

    

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    SpinZip

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    Zip files in either :

    1. User-specified approximate size. This method will create create something like "spanned zips" that any compression app (WinZip, WinRAR, etc) can do. However, the key difference with SpinZip is that the zips created are independent of one anoth.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Origin

    • United States

    Platforms

    • Windows

    • United States

    

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    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.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Origin

    • United States

    Platforms

    • Mac

    • United States

    

    

    

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