7-Zip is open source software,it is a compressed archive file format that supports several different data compression, encryption and pre-processing filters.
The 7z format supports encryption with the AES algorithm with a 256-bit key. The key is generated from a user-supplied passphrase using an algorithm based on the SHA-256 hash function.
The main features of 7-Zip
- Open modular architecture which allows any compression, conversion, or encryption method to be stacked
- High compression ratio
- Strong AES-256 encryption in 7z and ZIP formats
- Supporting files with sizes up to 16000000000 GB
- Unicode file names
- Solid compressing
- Archive headers compressing
- Integration with Windows Shell
- Powerful File Manager
- Powerful command line version
- Plugin for FAR Manager
- Localizations for 74 languages
- For ZIP and GZIP formats, 7-Zip provides a compression ratio that is 2-10 % better than the ratio provided by PKZip and WinZip
- Supported formats:
Unpacking only: ARJ, CAB, CHM, CPIO, DEB, DMG, HFS, ISO, LZH, LZMA, MSI, NSIS, RAR, RPM, UDF, WIM, XAR and Z.
Current Version : v9.12 Beta
Operating System : Windows 7 / Vista / XP / 2008 / 2003 / 2000 / NT / ME / 98
Release Date : 2010-03-24
Operating System : Windows 7 / Vista / XP / 2008 / 2003 / 2000 / NT / ME / 98
Release Date : 2010-03-24
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