


Drop a ZIP file on the interface and PeaZip goes into decompression mode. Operating PeaZip is as easy as dragging files. It is available either as installable and portable application (not needing installation). PeaZip has been around for many years and has earned a solid reputation as one of the best tools in this category. PeaZip is a free, open source file and archive manager for 32 and 64 bit Windows and Linux.

You can now also open/extract the new RAR5 format, full support for Unicode filenames, quick search, and new themes to customize the application's look & feel. You can also use it as a file manager to find duplicates, verify hashes, split and merge files, and many other features to manage your files. PeaZip is secure and supports encryption, two-factor authentication, an encrypted password manager, and secure delete functions for your online and offline data privacy.īut that's not all. PeaZip has an excellent-looking user interface making it easy to use but also features Drag&Drop for both extraction and archiving and can be integrated into your Windows context menu (right-click menu). Up to date sources are available in peazip-sources Git directory, and snapshots of the source code at each x.y.z release are available in Releases as peazip-x.y.z.src.zip packages, with (featured both in Git and in source packages) containing detailed instructions for compiling the application and building packages for different systems.PeaZip is an Open Source file manager or file archiver that can open all popular compression types (over 200), including ZIP, ZIPX, RAR, 7Z, DMG, ACE, CAB, TAR, and ISO. The program is written in Lazarus/FreePascal (Windows installable packages are scripted with InnoSetup, with Pascal-like syntax) and offers a LGPLv3 alternative to proprietary software (WinZip, WinRar, etc), running as native application on Windows/Win64, Wine/ReactOS, Linux x86/x86-64 (with Linux ARM and BSD ports also available), and Darwin/macOS both Intel x86_64 and aarch64 (e.g. The project aims to provide a cross-platform, portable, GUI frontend for multiple Open Source technologies (7-Zip, FreeArc, PAQ/ZPAQ, PEA, UPX, Brotli, Zstd) focused on file and archive management, and security (strong encryption, two factor authentication, encrypted password manager, secure delete).

PeaZip is a free file archiver utility and rar extractor for Linux, macOS, and Windows, which works with 200+ archive types and variants (7z, ace, arc, bz2, cab, gz, iso, paq, pea, rar, tar, wim, zip, zipx.), handles spanned archives (001, r01, z01.), supports multiple archive encryption standards, file hashing, exports tasks as console scripts.
