7-Zip
Editor's Choice Verified SafeFree open-source file archiver with high compression ratio
Igor Pavlov
Open Source
1.5 MB
Windows, Linux
v24.05
About 7-Zip
7-Zip is a powerful and free archive manager that supports over 12 archive formats including its own 7z format which provides the best compression ratios available. It can also handle ZIP, RAR, TAR, GZip, WIM, ISO and many more.
7-Zip integrates seamlessly into Windows Explorer with a right-click context menu and can encrypt archives with strong AES-256 encryption.
Key Features
Highest compression ratio
Supports 7z, ZIP, RAR, TAR, GZ
AES-256 encryption
Self-extracting archives
Command-line version
Multi-threading support
Shell integration
Pros & Cons
Pros
Best-in-class compression
Completely free
Tiny file size (1.5 MB)
AES-256 encryption
Open source
Cons
Basic interface
No macOS version (official)
Less user-friendly than WinRAR for beginners
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Download 7-Zip
| Version | 24.05 |
| License | Open Source |
| File Size | 1.5 MB |
| OS | Windows, Linux |
| Language | English |
| Released | 19 May 2024 |
Verified Safe — No Malware, No Adware
System Requirements
OS
Windows XP+
RAM
32 MB
Disk Space
5 MB
Developer
Igor Pavlov
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