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Ashampoo ZIP FreeWinZip
Free

Free of charge; Ashampoo sells other paid software.

 Paid

Paid software with a 21-day free trial.

Windows Windows, macOS
  • Windows Explorer integration for one-click packing and unpacking
  • Can convert archives between formats
  • Combines compression with encryption and backup
  • Editions for Windows and Mac
  • Windows only
  • Closed source
  • Must be bought after the 21-day trial
  • Free archivers cover basic zipping and unzipping
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Closed source Closed source
License: Proprietary License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed Not stated if an account is needed
Works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked October 1, 2026

Checked September 23, 2026

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