Ark Alternatives

Ark Alternatives

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15 best ark alternatives for Windows, Mac, Linux, iPhone, Android and more. Ark alternative list source: kde.org

15 alternativesFree, Open Source, Commercial, Freemium Linux, Windows, Mac, Android, Android Tablet +2

What is Ark?

15 best ark alternatives for Windows, Mac, Linux, iPhone, Android and more. Ark alternative list source: kde.org

Who should use these alternatives?

These alternatives are useful when you want to compare similar tools by platform support, licensing signals, practical features, and archived community feedback before visiting official product websites.

Pricing and license note

Pricing, license terms, and availability can change. Check the official website for current pricing and product terms before making a decision.

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Originally added: September 17, 2018

Compare Ark alternatives

Compare top-ranked Ark alternatives by score, license, and supported platforms.

Alternative	Score	License	Platforms
7-Zip	100% Archived community votes: 7713	Free, Open Source	Windows, Linux
WinRAR	100% Archived community votes: 1953	Freemium	Windows, Mac, Linux, Android
PeaZip	100% Archived community votes: 809	Free, Open Source	Windows, Linux
The Unarchiver	99% Archived community votes: 457	Free	Mac
File Roller	95% Archived community votes: 147	Free, Open Source	Linux
WinZip	95% Archived community votes: 125	Commercial	Android Tablet, Windows, Mac, Android, iPhone
FreeArc	92% Archived community votes: 83	Free, Open Source	Windows, Linux
BetterZip	92% Archived community votes: 61	Commercial	Mac
P7zip	84% Archived community votes: 45	Free, Open Source	Mac, Linux
TC4Shell	14% Archived community votes: 7	Commercial	Windows
Free ARC NEXT	20% Archived community votes: 5	Free, Open Source	Windows, Linux
Ashampoo ZIP	20% Archived community votes: 5	Freemium	Windows

Archived community votes are historical community signals and are not verified reviews.

2

7-Zip

7713

5

7-Zip

Score: 100%

FreeOpen SourceWindowsLinux

More

7Zip with LZMA compression and LZMA2 main features high compression ratio in 7z format supported formats: packing / unpacking: 7z, XZ Features:Free,Open,Source,Windows,Linux,BSD,ReactOS

4

1953

8

WinRAR

Score: 100%

FreemiumWindowsMacLinuxAndroid

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With an intuitive user interface. E-mail attachments, the size of the backup data and unpack downloaded RAR, ZIP and other files downloaded from internet and Features:Freemium,Mac,Windows,Linux,Android,BSD

6

809

3

PeaZip

Score: 100%

FreeOpen SourceWindowsLinux

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PeaZip free file archiver program WinZip, 7Zip, p7zip, FreeArc, PAQ, PEA, and the project is based on open source technologies. Features:Free,Open,Source,Windows,Linux,BSD,

8

457

4

The Unarchiver

Score: 99%

FreeMac

More

Of the Unarchiver to unpack a lot of different types of archive files to use small and lightweight, this program. (Including Turkish), these ZIP, RAR popular formats open as Features:Free,Mac

10

147

7

File Roller

Score: 95%

FreeOpen SourceLinux

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File-Roller is an archive Manager for the GNOME desktop environment. Extract, view, create, modify, and archive. Only a GUI for file-Roller Features:Free,Open,Source,Linux,GNOME

12

125

6

WinZip

Score: 95%

CommercialAndroid TabletWindowsMacAndroidiPhone

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The worlds best file compressor. The world s start to save # 1 compression software with time. Zip, protect, manage, and share all of your files Features:Commercial,Mac,Windows,Android,iPhone,Android,Tablet

14

83

7

FreeArc

Score: 92%

FreeOpen SourceWindowsLinux

More

By Bulat Ziganshin FreeArc is a free and open-source file-compression software is developed. With auto-switching based on the type of the file is LZMA, PPMD, TrueAudio and flu used algorithms Features:Free,Open,Source,Windows,Linux

16

61

5

BetterZip

Score: 92%

CommercialMac

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You Really Need The Essence Files. You Create The Archive. Update Archives. You Can Protect Your Data. The Open-extracting (ZIP, sit, Tar, gzip, bzip2, RAR, 7Zip archives Without Features:Commercial,Mac

18

45

7

P7zip

Score: 84%

FreeOpen SourceMacLinux

More

P7zip for Unix (Linux, Solaris, OpenBSD, FreeBSD, 209, for operating systems such as AIX passion forbaking file archive-7Zip-command-line-version is a port Features:Free,Open,Source,Mac,Linux,BSD,Haiku

20

7

6

TC4Shell

Score: 14%

CommercialWindows

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Extremely TC4Shell for simplicity, Integration with Windows Explorer and supports a variety of archive formats and archive file tool. Features:Commercial,Windows

22

Free ARC NEXT

5

4

Free ARC NEXT

Score: 20%

FreeOpen SourceWindowsLinux

More

Written by Bulat Ziganshin Free new for the arch alternative . Features:Free,Open,Source,Windows,Linux

24

5

4

Ashampoo ZIP

Score: 20%

FreemiumWindows

More

At the end of the format confusion with a click! ZIP, RAR, Tar, cab, zip and many more embarrassing to open files in a fast and reliable way, and multi-piece units. Features:Freemium,Windows

26

3

2

Google drive open source ZIP EXTRACTOR

Score: 33%

FreeOpen SourceWebWindowsMacLinuxAndroid

More

Google Drive zip files. Features:Free,Open,Source,Mac,Windows,Linux,Web,Android

28

unp

3

2

Unp

Score: 33%

FreeOpen SourceLinux

More

A small perl-script, the extraction of any archive files a bit easier. Programs support several compressors and archive. Features:Free,Open,Source,Linux,Xfce

30

3

2

CZIP

Score: 33%

FreeWindowsMacLinux

More

Secure payments with bitcoin and altcoins every once and create the archive. Files, and create encrypted archives, random-file-encryption tool Features:Free,Mac,Windows,Linux

Ark alternatives FAQ

What is the best Ark alternative?

7-Zip is currently the top-ranked option on this list based on community votes and item score.

Are there free Ark alternatives?

Yes. Free, freemium, or open-source options in this list include 7-Zip, WinRAR, PeaZip, The Unarchiver, File Roller.

Which platforms are covered?

The alternatives in this list include options for Linux, Windows, Mac, Android, Android Tablet +2, depending on each product.

How are alternatives ranked?

Alternatives are ordered by community voting signals, item score, and the available product details collected for each option.

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