Unarchiver Alternatives

Unarchiver is described as 'UnZip files from many other applications:' and is an app in the file management category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Unarchiver for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Android and Web-based apps. The best Unarchiver alternative is 7-Zip, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Unarchiver are WinRAR, NanaZip, MacPacker and The Unarchiver.

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  1. 7-Zip icon
     4760 likes

    Feature-rich archiving software with top-tier compression in 7z, integration in Windows Shell, AES-256 encryption, and multi-format support, including TAR, ZIP, RAR. Offers strong file management tools and a command line version for Linux/Unix systems.

    111 7-Zip alternatives

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • PortableApps.com
    • ReactOS
     
    • 7-Zip is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Unarchiver.

    • 7-Zip is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Unarchiver.

    • 7-Zip is Free and Open SourceUnarchiver is Paid and Proprietary
    • 7-Zip is Lightweight, Security-focused and Privacy focusedUnarchiver is not according to our users
  2. WinRAR icon
     1166 likes

    Powerful file compression and archiving tool supporting numerous formats. Offers secure file transfer, efficient storage, cross-platform compatibility, and multi-language support.

    97 WinRAR alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • BSD
    • ReactOS
     
    • WinRAR is the most popular Android alternative to Unarchiver.

    • WinRAR is Freemium and ProprietaryUnarchiver is Paid and Proprietary
    • WinRAR is Lightweight and Privacy focusedUnarchiver is not according to our users
  3. MacPacker icon
     14 likes

    Archive manager for macOS. Open source, because essential tools should be free. Preview (nested) archives without extracting them.

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    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  4. The Unarchiver icon
     247 likes

    The Unarchiver is a small and easy to use program that can unarchive many different kinds of archive files. It will open common formats such as Zip, RAR (including v5), 7-zip, Tar, Gzip and Bzip2. It will also open many older formats, such as StuffIt, DiskDoubler, LZH, ARJ and...

    97 The Unarchiver alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  5. 7-Zip ZS icon
     8 likes

    7-Zip with support for Zstandard, Brotli, Lz4, Lz5 and Lizard Compression. Open source under LGPL-2.1 license.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  6. Explzh for Windows is a file operation tool created with the concept of treating archive files, CD-ROM virtual disk images (ISO-9660 / ISO-13346), and FTP hosts as virtual folders and handling them like an explorer.

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  7.  4 likes

    is a small perl script which makes extraction of any archive files a bit easier. It support several compressors and archiver programs.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Terminal
    • Xfce
     
  8. ZIP Extractor is a free, open-source application for decompressing ZIP files into Google Drive.

    Cost / License

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • Chrome OS
    • Google Drive
     
    • Google drive open source ZIP EXTRACTOR is the most popular Web-based alternative to Unarchiver.

    • Google drive open source ZIP EXTRACTOR is Free and Open SourceUnarchiver is Paid and Proprietary
  9. ExtractNow icon
     29 likes

    ExtractNow is a simple utility that allows you to extract multiple archives quickly and easily.

    37 ExtractNow alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Wine
     
  10. Unzip One icon
     3 likes

    A free, fast and secure archive manager by Trend?Micro—Unzip?One supports drag-and-drop, right-click extraction and safe preview for dozens of formats including ZIP, RAR, 7z, gzip, bzip2, ISO and more, on Windows 10+ and macOS 10.13+.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
     
  11. Zipeg icon
     16 likes

    Zipeg is a universal open source archive extractor that supports ZIP and RAR (among other archiving formats). With just a click you can open a file and see what is inside.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
     
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