7-Zip

7-Zip is a file archiver with a high compression ratio. 7-Zip works in Windows 11 / 10 / 8 / 7 / Vista / XP / 2022 / 2019 / 2016 / 2012 / 2008 / 2003 / 2000.
You can use 7-Zip on any computer, including a computer in a commercial organization. You don't need to register or pay for 7-Zip. And there is command line version for Linux and macOS. Most of the source code is under the GNU LGPL license. The unRAR code is under a mixed license with GNU LGPL + unRAR restrictions. Check the license for details.

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GNU Library or Lesser General Public License version 2.0 (LGPLv2)

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gitnerdpuerta Edited 2025-09-24

Grew up with this shtt! Still working! Thank you guys! Edit: Consider adding a premium version, i would buy it just to support.
tatueugen Posted 2025-07-23

Best free archive tool.
roomer-astral-0 Posted 2025-07-23

Thank you so much for this great application!
prre Posted 2025-07-17

Love it
josepavo Posted 2025-07-15

It work and it a GOOD Application!! 👍

Additional Project Details

Operating Systems

Windows

Languages

English

Intended Audience

Developers, End Users/Desktop, System Administrators

User Interface

Command-line, Win32 (MS Windows)

Programming Language

C, C++

Related Categories

C++ File Compression Software, C++ Backup Software, C++ Application Packaging Software, C++ File Archivers, C File Compression Software, C Backup Software, C Application Packaging Software, C File Archivers

Registered

2000-11-10

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