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Universal Extractor 2PeaZip
Free

Free and open source under the GPL-2.0 licence.

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Free and open source under LGPLv3; a portable package that needs no installation is…

Windows Windows, macOS, Linux
  • Extracts installers as well as ordinary archives
  • Lets you unpack setup files without running them
  • Works with 200+ archive types and variants and handles spanned archives
  • Native application on Windows, Linux, macOS and BSD, with a portable package
  • Windows only
  • Code activity has slowed, with the last push in mid-2024
  • 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
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Open source Open source
License: GPL-2.0 License: LGPL-3.0
No account needed No account needed
Works offline Works offline

Checked October 2, 2026

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