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Description
Almost every computer user encounters file archives in various formats, with the popular ZIP format being one of the most common. Compressed files offer convenience for storage and sharing purposes. Ashampoo ZIP Free combines all the necessary functionalities for reading and writing archives into one free application. Additionally, it includes user-friendly features like jump lists and taskbar icon progress displays for users on Windows 7 and Windows 8. The interface utilizes a tile-based design reminiscent of Windows 8, allowing for quick access to essential tools and the ability to rearrange tiles for a personalized experience. With seamless Windows Explorer integration, Ashampoo ZIP Free enables users to compress and decompress all standard formats with just a click of the mouse. Users can easily create, convert, and repair archives at no cost, making it a versatile tool. The application's visually appealing graphical interface is notably intuitive and straightforward, ensuring that even novice users can navigate it with ease. Furthermore, it provides robust integration with the Windows Explorer Shell, supporting both 32-bit and 64-bit systems for enhanced accessibility.
Description
GNU Gzip is a widely used data compression tool that was originally developed by Jean-loup Gailly for the GNU project, with the decompression component crafted by Mark Adler. This program emerged as an alternative to the older compress utility due to the restrictions imposed by Unisys and IBM patents on the LZW algorithm utilized by compress, which made its usage unfeasible. The improved compression efficiency offered by gzip serves as an additional benefit. You can find stable source releases on the primary GNU download server (available via HTTPS, HTTP, and FTP) and on various mirrors, with a recommendation to use a mirror whenever possible. Gzip compresses the specified files through the implementation of Lempel-Ziv coding (specifically LZ77). Typically, each file is transformed into one that carries the ‘.gz’ extension while preserving its original ownership modes, access rights, and modification timestamps. For certain operating systems, such as MSDOS, OS/2 FAT, and Atari, the default extension utilized is ‘z’. In cases where no files are provided, the program will compress data from the standard input and direct it to the standard output, ensuring versatile usage across different systems. This flexibility makes gzip an invaluable tool for efficient data management.
API Access
Has API
API Access
Has API
Integrations
8 Zip
File Manager Pro
FileVoyager
Files&Folders
Metro Commander
MiXplorer Silver
Resec
Unreal Commander
Unzip One
Xdebug
Integrations
8 Zip
File Manager Pro
FileVoyager
Files&Folders
Metro Commander
MiXplorer Silver
Resec
Unreal Commander
Unzip One
Xdebug
Pricing Details
Free
Free Trial
Free Version
Pricing Details
Free
Free Trial
Free Version
Deployment
Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook
Deployment
Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook
Customer Support
Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support
Customer Support
Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support
Types of Training
Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person
Types of Training
Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person
Vendor Details
Company Name
Ashampoo
Country
Germany
Website
www.ashampoo.com/en-us/zip-free
Vendor Details
Company Name
GNU Operating System
Country
United States
Website
www.gnu.org/software/gzip/