PeaZip vs Xarchiver: catalog facts
PeaZip | Xarchiver |
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Free Free and open source under LGPLv3; a portable package that needs no installation is… |
Free Free, with source code published on GitHub. |
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Windows, macOS, Linux |
Linux |
- Works with 200+ archive types and variants and handles spanned archives
- Native application on Windows, Linux, macOS and BSD, with a portable package
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- Does not depend on a particular desktop environment
- Handles many formats through the system's archivers
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- 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
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- Format support depends on which command-line archivers are installed
- Linux and FreeBSD only
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Downloadable app |
Downloadable app |
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Open source |
Open source |
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License: LGPL-3.0 |
License not stated |
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No account needed |
No account needed |
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Works offline |
Works offline |
Checked September 20, 2026 | Checked September 23, 2026 |
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