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Archive ExtractorPeaZip
Freemium

Free to use with ads, with a paid option to remove them.

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Free and open source under LGPLv3; a portable package that needs no installation is…

Web Windows, macOS, Linux
  • Opens over 70 formats, including disk images and installers
  • Handles password-protected and multi-part archives
  • Works with 200+ archive types and variants and handles spanned archives
  • Native application on Windows, Linux, macOS and BSD, with a portable package
  • Extracts archives only; it does not create them
  • Needs an internet connection
  • The interface is busy compared with the plain 7-Zip window
  • Creating RAR archives is not possible; RAR is read-only, as it is in other free tools
Web application Downloadable app
Closed source Open source
License not stated License: LGPL-3.0
Not stated if an account is needed No account needed
Needs internet Works offline

Checked September 23, 2026

Checked September 20, 2026

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