It handles the most popular compression formats, including Zip, ZipX, 7z, and RAR files for free!.

Bandizip has very fast Zip algorithm for compression & extraction by Fast Drag and Drop, High Speed Archiving, and Multi-core compression function.

Features

  • Packing and Unpacking: Zip(z01), ZipX(zx01), TAR, TGZ, 7Z(7z.001), and EXE(e01)
  • Unpacking Only: RAR(part1.rar, r01), ACE, ALZ, APK, ARJ, BH, BZ, BZ2, CAB, EGG, GZ, J2J, JAR, IMG, IPA, ISO, LHA, LZH, LZMA, PMA, TBZ, TBZ2, TGZ, TLZ, TXZ, UDF, WAR, WIM, XZ, and Z
  • Support unicode to display international characters which display for filenames in archives
  • Bypass the bad compression files automatically by "High Speed Archiving" function
  • Extract the files to the destination folder directly by "Fast Drag & Drop" function
  • Create self-extracting file (.EXE) and multi-volume (split) archives
  • Optional archive encryption using ZipCrypto
  • Context Menu access including "Preview Archive" function
  • Create or extract multiple zip files simultaneously from windows explorer
  • Free to use at both home and in the office

What's New

  • Disabled the Parallel Extraction owing to a bug in the feature
  • Other modifications

Previous release notes

  • Improved the internal image viewer to be compatible with the QOI format
  • Added a feature decompressing ASAR archives
  • Fixed a bug that bz.exe displays a false error message when processing a resource fork
  • Fixed a bug that the dialog box asking how to handle a file conflict appears twice under certain conditions
  • Fixed a bug that the progress bar works incorrectly when the program decompresses some ZIP archives
  • Fixed a bug that the program's context menu duplicates itself when using Everything, the third-party manager
  • Fixed a bug that the program cannot process a ZPAQ archives encrypted with an empty password
  • Added a feature "Compress to FileName.ZPAQ" to the Settings > Context Menu
  • Other modifications