7-Zip
7-Zip is a free and open-source file archiver with a high compression ratio. It supports a wide range of archive formats including 7z, ZIP, RAR, ISO, TAR, GZ, and more, making it a powerful alternative to WinRAR and WinZip.
Key features:
- High compression ratio in 7z format with LZMA and LZMA2
- Support for unpacking most popular archive formats
- Powerful command line version and file manager integration
- Cross-platform: Windows, Linux, and macOS (console versions)
7-Zip is licensed under the LGPL and is completely free for both personal and commercial use.
Download Options
| Platform | Type | Download |
|---|---|---|
| 25.00 Windows x64 | Standard | Download |
| 25.00 Windows ARM64 | Standard | Download |
| 25.00 Windows x86/x64 | Portable | Download |
| 25.00 Linux x64 | Standard | Download |
| 25.00 macOS (ARM/x86) | Standard | Download |
Useful Links
- Official Website
- License: LGPL