7 Zip

System Requirements

Windows 95/98/NT/2000/XP

File Size 920 KB

7-Zip Archiver is a ZIP compatible file archiver with highest compression ratio. The program is fully integrated to Windows Shell, so all archive operations like extracting, compressing and browsing can be executed using usual Windows Explorer. The program supports ZIP, RAR, CAB, GZIP and TAR formats and for ZIP format it provides compression ratio that is 2-10 % better than ratio provided by any other zip compatible compression tools, like PKZip and WinZip. There is also additional powerful command line version of program for backup and other purposes.

• Highest compression ratio in new 7z format with LZMA compression
• 7-Zip is free software distributed under the GNU LGPL
• Supported formats: 7z, ZIP, CAB, RAR, ARJ, GZIP, BZIP2, TAR, CPIO, RPM and DEB
• For ZIP and GZIP formats 7-Zip provides compression ratio that is 2-10 % better than ratio provided by PKZip and WinZip
• Self-extracting capability for 7z format
• Integration with Windows Shell
• Powerful File Manager
• Powerful command line version
• Plugin for FAR Manager
• Localizations for 46 languages