TurboZIP Express 7.1
- License
- Trial version Download
- Language
- English
- Platform
- windows
Instant compression to ZIP and CAB files
- PROS: Easy to use, Can be run from context menu, File preview for certain file types
- CONS: Supports very few formats
File Compression
(149 programs)![TurboZIP Express]()
![Cryogenic FileSplitter]()
Cryogenic FileSplitter 1.3
- License
- Free Download
- Language
- English
- Platform
- windows
Split and join large files with ease
- PROS: Simple and lightweight, Portable, No file restrictions
- CONS: No options
![StuffIt Deluxe]()
StuffIt Deluxe 2010-14.0.1.27
- License
- Trial version Download
- Language
- English
- Platform
- windows
Powerful tool to compress and uncompress data in any format
- PROS: Support for many formats, Perfectly integrated with the system, Step-by-step wizards for special functions
- CONS: Interface is different from the standard
![Zipeg]()
Zipeg 2.9.4.1316
- License
- Free Download
- Language
- English
- Platform
- windows
Decompressor with image preview functions
- PROS: Allows you to thumbnail preview zipped images, Easy to use, Supports a wide range of formats
- CONS: Previews can be slow in appearing
![RAR File Open Knife]()
RAR File Open Knife 7.00
- License
- Free Download
- Language
- English
- Platform
- windows
Super-fast application for RAR files
- PROS: Unpacks files very quickly, Simple to use
- CONS: Lacking options, Not attractive
![WinRAR]()
WinRAR 6.00b1
- License
- Trial version Download
- Language
- English
- Platform
- windows
Free compression and extraction tool
- PROS: Light weight, Cross platform, Clean user interface, Frequently updated, Includes supportive tools for novices, Easy access through the icon and context menu
- CONS: Outdated design, Unclear trial period
![PeaZip Portable]()
PeaZip Portable 6.8.1
- License
- Free (GPL) Download
- Language
- English
- Platform
- windows
Portable multi-format compressing tool
- PROS: Great format support, Nice advanced options, Portable, Very comfortable to use
- CONS: No support to create RAR files
![Hacha]()
Hacha 3.5.0
- License
- Free Download
- Language
- English
- Platform
- windows
A simple, fast tool to split and join files
- PROS: No installation required, Very fast and efficient, Can generate CRC
- CONS: Language menu is hidden, Not properly translated, Splits according to size, but not according to number of parts
![StuffIt Expander]()
StuffIt Expander 2011 15.0.1.17
- License
- Free Download
- Language
- English
- Platform
- windows
The standard Mac file expander now for Windows
- PROS: Fast, Compatible with many compression formats, Simple
- CONS: Very basic
![7-Zip Portable]()
7-Zip Portable 19.00
- License
- Free (GPL) Download
- Language
- English
- Platform
- windows
Download 7-Zip - in portable format
- PROS: Great options, Powerful but easy, Benchmarking feature, Good compression ratios, Context menu support
- CONS: No virus scan, No repair file option
![Splitty]()
Splitty 3.0
- License
- Trial version Download
- Language
- English
- Platform
- windows
Split large files into smaller ones
- PROS: Splits files quickly and efficiently, A good solution if you're short of hard drive space
- CONS: Doesn't split all file types
![ZipItFree]()
ZipItFree 2.17
- License
- Free Download
- Language
- English
- Platform
- windows
Free WinZip alternative
- PROS: Handles multiple formats, Very secure , Quick at compression and decompression, Shell integration
- CONS: Doesn't support all formats, Encryption strength may not be enough for everyone, Very agressive install process, Ugly interface
![jZip]()
jZip 2.0.0.5733
- License
- Free Download
- Language
- English
- Platform
- windows
Free, fast and flexible decompression tool
- PROS: Free compared to WinZip, Does exactly the same job as major compression tools, Works fast and efficiently
- CONS: Not compatible with all formats
![The Fastest File Splitter and Joiner]()
The Fastest File Splitter and Joiner 3.3
- License
- Free Download
- Language
- English
- Platform
- windows
Break large files into smaller segments
- PROS: Performs very quick file splitting, Can apply password-protection, Easy to access
- CONS: Couldn't prove that it was indeed the fastest
![Object FIX ZIP]()
Object FIX ZIP 1.7
- License
- Free Download
- Language
- English
- Platform
- windows
Verify and repair Zip archive files
- PROS: Step-by-step operation, Extracts Zip files with CRC errors
![RarZilla Free Unrar]()
RarZilla Free Unrar 7.00
- License
- Free Download
- Language
- English
- Platform
- windows
An alternative way to decompress RAR files
- PROS: Integrates into Windows shell, Unzips rapidly, Allows you to set passwords
- CONS: Password prompt is annoying
![Jockersoft SplitFile]()
Jockersoft SplitFile 1.5
- License
- Free Download
- Language
- English
- Platform
- windows
Split files into smaller pieces
- PROS: Can split very large-sized files, List of preset file sizes, One-click splitting
- CONS: Installation process is only in Italian
![IZArc2Go]()
IZArc2Go 4.1.6
- License
- Free Download
- Language
- English
- Platform
- windows
A portable version of the popular compressor IZArc
- PROS: No installation required, Support for drag and drop, Support for encryption, multi-volume sets and executable EXE compressed files
- CONS: Not integrated with Windows Explorer, Can't be associated with certain file formats
![IZArc]()
IZArc 4.3
- License
- Free Download
- Language
- English
- Platform
- windows
A complete archive utility
- PROS: Support for many formats, Easy to use, Perfect integration with Windows Explorer, Extra utilities
- CONS: Not very high compression rates
![Archive SE]()
Archive SE 1.1.5
- License
- Trial version Download
- Language
- English
- Platform
- windows
System that can archive or compress files
