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7-Zip

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What is 7-Zip?

7-Zip is a file archiving tool free and open source under the GNU LGPL license, which features strong AES-256 encryption in 7z and ZIP formats, self-extracting capability for 7z format, and localizations for 87 languages. It is available for Windows.

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Deployment TypesOn-Premise
Operating SystemsWindows
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What is 7-Zip?
7-Zip is a file archiving tool free and open source under the GNU LGPL license, which features strong AES-256 encryption in 7z and ZIP formats, self-extracting capability for 7z format, and localizations for 87 languages. It is available for Windows.
How much does 7-Zip cost?
7-Zip starts at $0.
What are 7-Zip's top competitors?
WinZip, are common alternatives for 7-Zip.