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File Roller vs Arqiver: catalog facts
File Roller	Arqiver
Free Free and open source under the GPL version 2 or later.	Free Free and open source.
Linux	Linux
Integrated with the GNOME desktop Browse archive contents before extracting	Small and fast Qt interface Relies on standard tools like bsdtar and 7z
Linux only and designed around GNOME Fewer advanced options than dedicated command-line tools	Format support depends on installed backends Fewer features than larger archive managers
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: GPL-2.0-or-later	License: GPL-3.0
No account needed	No account needed
Works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 24, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026

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