File Compression Software
Alternatives to RAR for Android
The tools Specifiction weighs against RAR for Android, from its list of file compression software, each with its plans, platforms and spec score.
- 01 Keka
Keka suits organizations that want HR, payroll, hiring and attendance workflows in one cloud platform.
Free plan Open source Web · macOS · iOS · Android9.1 Visit Specs - 02
Bandizip It suits Windows and macOS users who need to create or open a range of archive formats.
Free plan Windows · macOS8.4 Visit Specs - 03 B1 Archiver
B1 suits people who want to create B1 or ZIP archives and extract a broad range of formats across Windows, Linux, macOS, Android or the web.
Free plan Web · Windows · macOS · Linux8.3 Visit Specs - 04 7-Zip
7-Zip suits people who need to create or extract archives across Windows, Linux, or macOS.
Free plan Windows · macOS · Linux8.1 Visit Specs - 05 ALZip
ALZip suits people who need to compress or extract archives across Windows, Linux, or Android.
Free plan Windows · Linux · Android8.1 Visit Specs - 06 BetterZip Free trial macOS · Browser extension8.1 Visit Specs
- 07 FileOptimizer
FileOptimizer suits Windows users who want batch recompression and command-line automation, including for personal or commercial use.
Free plan Windows8.1 Visit Specs - 08
PowerArchiver PowerArchiver suits people who need to create or manage many archive formats, with higher editions offering tools for IT teams and enterprise deployment.
Free plan Windows · macOS8.1 Visit Specs - 09 Zstandard
Zstandard suits developers and operators who need lossless compression, command-line tools, or a C library across Linux, Windows, or macOS.
Free plan Windows · macOS · Linux · API8.0 Visit Specs - 10 8 Zip Free plan Windows7.9 Visit Specs
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Ark Ark suits desktop users who need to browse and manage archives on Linux or Windows.
Free plan Windows · Linux7.9 Visit Specs - 12 PowerISO Free trial Windows · macOS · Linux7.9 Visit Specs
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bzip2 bzip2 suits people who need a free command-line compressor or a library for software that handles .bz2 data.
Free plan Windows · Linux7.8 Visit Specs - 14
NanaZip NanaZip suits Windows users who want an open-source archiver with modern Windows integration, command-line access, and broad format support.
Free plan Windows7.8 Visit Specs - 15 WinRAR
It suits individuals, businesses and government agencies that need to share or store data in archives.
Free trial Windows · macOS · Linux · Android7.8 Visit Specs - 16 lrzip
lrzip suits command-line users handling large files on Linux, POSIX-like systems, or supported macOS versions.
Free plan macOS · Linux · Self-hosted7.7 Visit Specs - 17 Engrampa Free plan Linux7.6 Visit Specs
- 18 PeaZip
PeaZip suits people who need archive creation, extraction, conversion, and file management across Linux, macOS, or Windows.
Free plan Windows · macOS · Linux7.6 Visit Specs - 19
WinZip PDF Pro It suits Windows users who need PDF editing, page management, conversion, signatures, or document protection.
Free plan Windows7.6 Visit Specs - 20 File Roller Free plan Linux7.4 Visit Specs
- 21 p7zip Free plan macOS · Linux7.4 Visit Specs
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The Unarchiver Free plan Windows · macOS · Linux7.4 Visit Specs - 23
IZArc Free plan Windows7.3 Visit Specs - 24 Universal Extractor 2 Free plan Windows7.2 Visit Specs
- 25 lzip Windows · macOS · Linux · Self-hosted7.1 Visit Specs
- 26 ZArchiver Free plan Android7.1 Visit Specs
- 27 Zipware Free plan Windows7.0 Visit Specs
- 28 XZ Utils Windows · macOS · Linux6.9 Visit Specs
- 29 Ashampoo ZIP Pro Windows6.0 Visit Specs
- 30 Brotli macOS · Linux5.9 Visit Specs
RAR for Android, head to head
- RAR for Android vs Keka
- RAR for Android vs Bandizip
- RAR for Android vs B1 Archiver
- RAR for Android vs 7-Zip
- RAR for Android vs ALZip
- RAR for Android vs BetterZip
- RAR for Android vs FileOptimizer
- RAR for Android vs PowerArchiver
- RAR for Android vs Zstandard
- RAR for Android vs 8 Zip
- RAR for Android vs Ark
- RAR for Android vs PowerISO