Desktop Utility Software
7.3k 2026-05-12
peazip/PeaZip
A free, open-source, cross-platform file archiver and manager that supports over 200 archive types with strong encryption and file management tools.
Core Features
Cross-platform support (BSD, Linux, macOS, Windows)
Supports 200+ archive types (7z, rar, zip, etc.)
Strong encryption and security features
File management capabilities (split/join, search, viewers, duplicate detection)
Open-source and available as a portable package
Detailed Introduction
PeaZip is a robust, free, and open-source file archiver and manager designed as a cross-platform alternative to proprietary solutions like WinZip and WinRar. It supports an extensive range of over 200 archive formats, offering powerful compression, authenticated encryption, and secure deletion features. Beyond archiving, it functions as a capable file manager with tools for splitting/joining files, searching within archives, and integrated viewers, making it a comprehensive utility for managing files and archives across various operating systems.