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File Roller vs LXQt Archiver: catalog facts
File Roller	LXQt Archiver
Free Free and open source under the GPL version 2 or later.	Free Free and included with the LXQt desktop.
Linux	Linux
Integrated with the GNOME desktop Browse archive contents before extracting	Lightweight and consistent with the LXQt desktop Simple graphical interface for common archive tasks
Linux only and designed around GNOME Fewer advanced options than dedicated command-line tools	Linux only Fewer advanced options than larger archive managers
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Closed source
License: GPL-2.0-or-later	License not stated
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 October 2, 2026

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