Archive for the ‘Zip utilities’ Category

WinUHA 2.0 RC1

Sunday, February 17th, 2008 |

UHARC is a high compression multimedia archiver. It has a better compression ratio than ZIP, RAR, ACE, etc…

WinUHA is a powerful GUI (Graphical User Interface) for UHARC.

Some Characteristics :

- User friendly and modern interface, as commercial software
- Shell Context Menu to speed up archives management
- SFX GUI for UHA archives
- Translation Engine to be really user friendly
- Freeware for non commercial use, as UHARC.

Download: WinUHA 2.0 RC1

ZipItFree 1.80

Tuesday, February 12th, 2008 |

Similar to Winzip, except 100% free.

ZipItFree supports over 15 compression formats, Including (ACE, ARC, BH, BZip, CAB, GZIP, JAR, LHA, RAR, TAR, UUE, XXE, ZIP,Zoo, And Archive Stream). With ZipItFree easy to use modern interface it making works with archives is fun and easy. The ZipItFree windows integration gives you One Click capability for most of compression functions like Extract Here, Zip and Email.

Hot Features
· Full Windows Vista and XP Support
· Easy, Modern User Interface
· Higher Compression Ratios
· ZIP2.0 High Secure ZIP Encryption
· Comment Archives and Files
· Multiple Compression Formats
· Extract from .RAR Files
· Verify Integrity of Multiple Archive
· Flexible User Interface
· Tight Integration with Windows
· Large Zip File Support
· One Click Zip and E-mail
· Split Zip File Capability

Download: ZipItFree 1.80

JustZIPit 135

Friday, February 8th, 2008 |

JustZIPit is a Simple and Free ZIP Tool.

Some of JustZIPit’s Special Features
- Extremely fast ZIP and UnZIP. No-one else comes close!
- Standard ZIP compression — same as WinZip but free!
- Fast, smart, hassle-free zero-interface means no learning.
- Quick: ESC to cancel and exit
- Full support for all relevant keyboard shortcuts and keyboard navigation
- Complete and easy install/uninstall
- No messy DLLS to install (no OCX, VBX, VB, MFC, Flash, IE etc)
- No bulky runtime libraries required (no VB, JAVA etc)
- Compatible with all 32-bit versions of Windows
- Extremely competitive price - FREE!

Download: JustZIPit 135

WinRAR Unplugged 3.7.1.1

Sunday, February 3rd, 2008 |

WinRAR Unplugged is portable! Now you can take the best compression tool with you wherever you go, giving you extra mobility and productivity!

WinRAR Unplugged is designed to work without installation from devices like USB/Flash drives, external harddrives etc.

Use WinRAR anywhere - When you place WinRAR on an external device, you can use it (including your profiles, AV-Code, themes, etc.) anywhere a Windows PC is available.

Complete storage and backup solution - Do you like to have your personal data with you on an external device when travelling? Now you can take WinRAR Unplugged with you on your external drives. With WinRAR unplugged you can manage your data just like at home - anywhere you go!

Safe and secure - When you remove the device with WinRAR Unplugged, all your information is secure and leaves with you.

All included - Your personal license key for WinRAR is also valid for WinRAR Unplugged!

International - WinRAR Unplugged supports 7 interchangeable languages within one version! Supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish, Japanese and simplified Chinese.

Download: WinRAR Unplugged 3.7.1.1 (Trial)

1'st ZipCommander 15/1/2008

Wednesday, January 30th, 2008 |

1’st ZipCommander is a packing center, internet browser with 10 windows and file manager - all in one.

Extracting more then 30 archive files
(Ace, Arc, ArcExe, Arj, ArjExe, Bh, BhExe, Cab, Enc, Gzip, Ha, Jar, Lha, LhaExe, Lzh, LzhExe, MsGz, Pak, PakExe, Rar, RarExe, Tar, UUE, XXE, Z, Zip, ZipExe, ZipMv, Zoo, ZooExe).

Internet browser with 10 windows
10+1 startup and searching page, content expansion (10% - 400%), fast and safe (scripts, java applets, deny picture downloads), integrated pop-up blocker, reference groups.

File commander with 2 windows

More then 80 SKINS

Download: 1'st ZipCommander 15/1/2008

#7Z Basic Archiver 0.7.2-2

Monday, January 21st, 2008 |

Use #7Z & Q7Z if you want to: Update an existing archive quickly; Backup a folder to a storage location; Create or extract a protected archive; Increase efficiency by using archiving profiles.

Operating System: Windows, Linux

Download: #7Z Basic Archiver 0.7.2-2 (Windows) | Q7Z Basic Archiver 0.7.1-1 (Linux)

Upxn 1.0.0.1

Thursday, January 3rd, 2008 |

UPX is a free, portable, extendable, high-performance executable packer for several different executable formats. It achieves an excellent compression ratio and offers very fast decompression.

Upxn is a GUI shell for UPX (Ultimate Packer for eXecutables). Upxn is freeware.

Operating System: Windows 9x/Me/XP

Download: Upxn 1.0.0.1

ZipGenius 6.0.3.1150

Monday, October 15th, 2007 |

ZipGenius has greatly evolved over the years, and today it isn’t just a zip/unzip application, but a perfect companion for your work. ZipGenius is not only a great solution for those who need to archive and protect their files and projects, but also suitable for everyone who just wants to share pictures and music files.

Version 6 of ZipGenius take advantage of the experience acquired since ZipGenius 5 first public release: we got bug reports, compliments, critics, suggestions and feature requests, and everything has contributed to build a better ZipGenius day after day. ZipGenius now is more flexible than before, it has been improved and it is faster, but it still is easy to use.

ZipGenius is presented in two editions: STANDARD and SUITE that differs for the content they ship to user’s Desktop. While the suite edition is the full setup package that includes all the optional modules of the ZipGenius project, because it is a setup layout oriented to experts and power users, the standard setup package just includes the main ZipGenius application because it is designed for most Windows users, that just want to open/compress/decompress archives in several formats: ZIP, RAR, 7Z, ARJ, CAB, ACE, ISO, TAR, RPM, CZIP, EXE (ZIP SFX), JAR, EAR, WAR(Java ARchives), DSFZ, TGZ,SQX, BSZ(BS Player skin), MSKIN(Maxthon skin), OOT (OpenOffice.org 2.x documents), WAL(WinAmp Skin), WMZ(Windows Media Player SKin) and many more.

ZipGenius is 100% free

Download: ZipGenius 6.0.3.1150

UPXcmd 1.2.0.0

Monday, September 24th, 2007 |

UPXcmd is a GUI (Graphical User Interface) for great executable compressing software UPX (Ultimate Packer for eXecutables). It’s very easy to use UPX to compress executable files anymore…

Download: UPXcmd 1.2.0.0

QuickLZ 1.30

Thursday, September 6th, 2007 |

Compression at 156 Mbyte/s.

QuickLZ is a data compression library in portable standard C which gives light but fast compression and is intended for real time compression. It’s dual licensed both commercially and under GPL.

Download: QuickLZ 1.30

YemuZip 2.1 for Mac OS X

Saturday, September 1st, 2007 |

YemuZip is an easy-to-use application for making zip files. Just drag, drop, name your zip file and you’re done.

The Finder’s Archive function makes zip files that contains Mac-specific information that, when extracted on a PC, looks like garbage. YemuZip lets you choose between a PC-compatible format and a Mac format that preserve all the Mac-specific metadata.

YemuZip is free for personal use.

Download: YemuZip 2.1 for Mac OS X

ZipSnap 2.1

Tuesday, August 28th, 2007 |

Incremental backup tool for directories. Free software written in Java.

ZipSnap creates archives that are collections of point-in-time snapshots. An archive is just a directory of catalogs (plain text files compressed as ZIP files) and compressed volumes (ZIP files). When a snapshot is added to an archive, a new compressed volume is created, containing only new or modified files and directories. A catalog is used to store information on the snapshots and contents of the archive. Files are automatically numbered with a timestamp. Runs on any OS with the Java Runtime Environment (JRE 6+).

ZipSnap is free software written in Java and released under the GNU GPL license (version 2).

Download: ZipSnap 2.1

PIM 2.10

Friday, August 3rd, 2007 |

PIM is a free and useful file compression utility with a high compression ratio. This program operates with a completely new PIM file format supporting the multimedia compression.

Features
• Special compression for executable, audio and image files
• Advanced ZIP-file support, including BZip2 and PPMd decompression
• Extract support for PIM, ZIP, JAR, PK3, PK4 and QUAKE PAK archives
• Original and simple user interface
• Compatible with removable devices such as USB flash and U3 smart drives
• Freeware

Download: PIM 2.10

ALZip 7.0 Beta 1

Tuesday, July 31st, 2007 |

ALZip is the easiest to use, most powerful, and by far the cutest compression utility available. The friendly and unpretentious interface of ALZip gives you instant access to raw archiving power.

Features

• No Time Limits
• 100% Full Functionality
• 36 archive and compression file formats
• Open CD burning file formats: ISO and BIN
• Open virtual CD files: LCD
• Password retrieval
• Create SFX (EXE) file for FREE
• Create spanned archives over 2600 volumes
• Command Line : Automate repetitive tasks
• Unlimited archive size with ALZ
• FREE for home users
• And LOTS more…

Download: ALZip 7.0 Beta 1 | ALZip 6.7 Windows 98/Me/NT/2000/XP/2003/Vista

Universal Extractor 1.6 Beta

Saturday, July 14th, 2007 |

Universal Extractor is a program do to exactly what it says: extract files from any type of archive, whether it’s a simple zip file, an installation program, or even a Windows Installer (.msi) package.

It will never replace WinRAR, 7-Zip, etc. What it will do is allow you to extract files from virtually any type of archive, regardless of source, compression method, etc.

Universal Extractor, is written in AutoIt, a powerful open source scripting language. Universal Extractor itself, however, is just a front-end that uses many other programs to do the dirty work.

Download: Universal Extractor 1.5 | Universal Extractor 1.6 Beta

IZArc 3.81 Build 1550

Thursday, June 14th, 2007 |

IZArc is the ultimate archive utility supports many archive formats like: 7-ZIP, A, ACE, ARC, ARJ, B64, BH, BIN, BZ2, BZA, C2D, CAB, CDI, CPIO, DEB, ENC, GCA, GZ, GZA, HA, IMG, ISO, JAR, LHA, LIB, LZH, MDF, MBF, MIM, NRG, PAK, PDI, PK3, RAR, RPM, TAR, TAZ, TBZ, TGZ, TZ, UUE, WAR, XXE, YZ1, Z, ZIP, ZOO.

With a modern easy-to-use interface, IZArc provides support for most compressed and encoded files, as well as access to many powerful features and tools. It allows you to drag and drop files from and to Windows Explorer, create and extract archives directly in Windows Explorer, create multiple archives spanning disks, creating self-extracting archives, repair damaged zip archives, converting from one archive type to another, view and write comments and many more. IZArc has also build-in multilanguage support.

:: With IZArc you can open CD image files like ISO, BIN, CDI and NRG. It is also possible to convert such files from one type to another (BIN to ISO, NRG to ISO).
:: IZArc can be configured to run your preferred Anti-Virus scanner when you open any archives.
:: It supports 256-bit AES encryption to secure your data.
:: IZArc is integrated in Windows so you can perform all archiving operations by using right-click menus in Windows Explorer.
:: If you have broken archives IZArc can help you to repair them with ease.

IZArc is 100% virus free and it doesn’t contain any spyware or adware.

Download: IZArc 3.81 Build 1550

StuffIt Expander 11.0.2

Saturday, May 12th, 2007 |

StuffIt Expander (included in downloads of StuffIt Standard and Deluxe) is a FREE tool to expand compressed or encoded files!

StuffIt Expander easily expands and decodes all those files you download from the Web or receive in your email. It quickly accesses StuffIt files, unzips zip files created by WinZip?Ç¬Æ and other zip utilities, plus decompresses tar, gzip and bzip files for Unix users. Just drag, drop, and you’re done! Expander works seamlessly with Web browsers such as Internet Explorer?¢‚Äû¬¢ and Netscape?¢‚Äû¬¢. From BinHex to zip, StuffIt to MIME, Expander accesses more formats, in less time, with zero hassles!

NOTE: Expander is only available as part of the StuffIt Standard Trial download package.

Download: StuffIt Expander 11.0.2 Windows, Macintosh, Linux

UnRarX 2.2 for Mac OS X

Saturday, May 5th, 2007 |

UnRarX is a Mac OS X Cocoa application that allows you to expand rar archives and restore corrupted or missing archives using par2.

Download: UnRarX 2.2 for Mac OS X

ExtractNow 4.39

Friday, April 6th, 2007 |

ExtractNow is a simple utility that allows you to extract multiple archives quickly and easily. ExtractNow is not a complete archival solution. Its main purpose is to allow the user to extract multiple archives easily.

Features List

?Ǭ? Supports ZIP, RAR, ISO, BIN, IMG, IMA, IMZ, 7Z, ACE, JAR, GZ, LZH, LHA, SIT archive formats
?Ǭ? Drag and drop files or folders from Windows Explorer to extract them
?Ǭ? Simple user interface and sleek design in a small package
?Ǭ? Recursively search through folders for archives (Just drag and drop them)
?Ǭ? Delete files or close program after extraction options
?Ǭ? Windows explorer file associations for all supported archive types
?Ǭ? Extract files into current directory, named folder, or favorite folder of choice
?Ǭ? System tray icon on Minimize and Always on top features

Download: ExtractNow 4.39 Windows XP

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