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File RollerArk
Free

Free and open source under the GPL version 2 or later.

 Free

Free and open source as part of KDE Gear.

Linux Windows, Linux
  • Integrated with the GNOME desktop
  • Browse archive contents before extracting
  • Previews file contents without extracting
  • Handles zip, 7z, rar, tar and disc images
  • Linux only and designed around GNOME
  • Fewer advanced options than dedicated command-line tools
  • Fits best in a KDE Plasma desktop
  • Some formats depend on external command-line tools being installed
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Open source Open source
License: GPL-2.0-or-later License: GPL-2.0-or-later
No account needed No account needed
Works offline Works offline

Checked September 24, 2026

Checked September 23, 2026

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