ARC: FreeARC AES256, Blowfish, Twofish256 and Serpent256.ZIP: WinZip AES256 AE encryption, and ZipCrypto for legacy compatibility can decrypt PKZip’s AES encryption.Furthermore, it supports multiple strong encryption standards, optionally using two factor authentication (password and keyfile) for increased security. PeaZip has secure deletion feature, can verify file checksum and hash. Also let the user pick the best of the two worlds. And allows to export job definition as scripts to bridge the gap between GUI and console applications. For archive creation, PeaZip suppors a wide range of compression and encryption standard.

Ranging from mainstream 7Z, RAR, TAR and ZIP to experimental ones like PAQ/LPAQ family, currently the most powerful compressor available.

PeaZip can extract most of archive formats both from Windows and Unix worlds.

Read only (browse, extract, test): 7z, apk, bz, bz2, bzip2, tbz2, tbz, gz, gzip, tgz, tpz, tar, zip, zipx, z01, smzip, arj, cab, chm, chi, chq, chw, hxs, hxi, hxr, hxq, hxw, lit, cpio, deb, lzh, lha, rar, r01, 00, rpm, z, taz, tz, iso, jar, ear, war, lha, pet, pup, pak, pk3, pk4, slp,, xpi, wim, u3p, lzma86, lzma, udf, xar, dmg, hfs, part1, split, swm, tpz, kmz, xz, txz, vhd, mslz, apm, mbr, fat, ntfs, exe, dll, sys, msi, msp, ods, ots, odm, oth, oxt, odb, odf, odg, otg, odp, otp, odt, ott, gnm, doc, dot, xls, xlt, ppt, pps, pot, docx, dotx, xlsx, xltx, swf, flv, quad, balz, zpaq, paq8f, paq8jd, paq8l, paq8o, lpaq1, lpaq5, lpaq8, ace, arc, wrc, 001, pea, cbz, cbr, cba, cb7, cbt (and more…).

Full support (read and write): 7z, FreeArc’s arc/wrc, sfx (7z and arc), bz2, gz, paq/lpaq/zpaq, pea, quad/balz/bcm, split, tar, upx, wim, zip.

It is also available as standalone, portable application not needing installation. This program is freeware, free of charge for any use. PeaZip is an open source file and archive manager: cross platform, available as portable and installable software for 32 and 64 bit Windows and Linux (PeaZip is a desktop neutral application).

Other features: strong encryption, robust file copy, split/join files (file span), secure data deletion, compare, checksum and hash files, system benchmark, generate random passwords and keyfiles. Scan and open with custom apps compressed and uncompressed files etc… Save archive’s layouts bookmark archives and folders. Create and extract multiple archives at once. PeaZip is an archive manager, that allows to apply powerful multiple search filters to archive’s content.

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