7-Zip Archiver

by Igor Pavlov

7-Zip is a file archiver with high compression ratio.

Packing / unpacking: 7z, ZIP, GZIP, BZIP2 and TAR
Unpacking only: ARJ, CAB, CHM, CPIO, DEB, DMG, HFS, ISO, LZH, LZMA, MSI, NSIS, RAR, RPM, UDF, WIM, XAR and Z.

For ZIP and GZIP formats, 7-Zip provides a compression ratio that is 2-10 % better than the ratio provided by PKZip and WinZip

Pre compiled versions available for multiple Linux distros and Macintosh at the developer's site as well as from p7zip (linux/unix version of 7zip) sourceforge project page

Details

• Tool license: Freeware (GPL)
• Game hunter: Maz
• Tool proposer: Maz
• Download count: 48
• Forum link
• Tool homepage
• System requirements:

Platforms

• Windows 95
• Windows 98
• Windows XP
• Windows 2000
• Mac OS X
• Linux
• Windows 7/Vista

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Downloads

• 7z465.exe (918 KB)
  32 bit Win (Windows Executable)
• 7z465.tar.bz2 (282 KB)
  Generic POSIX standard source (Linux Source)
• 7z465-x64.msi (1.17 MB)
  64 bit MS windows (Windows Installer)