PeaZip
6.1#13 in file compression softwareFree planFree planLinuxmacOSWindows
VisitPeaZip vs WinRAR
What both publish
| Fact | PeaZip | WinRAR |
|---|---|---|
| Encryption | It supports strong encryption, optional password-and-keyfile two-factor authentication, and authenticated encryption. | WinRAR uses AES 256-bit encryption, and RAR 5.0 uses PBKDF2 with HMAC-SHA256 for password-based key derivation. |
| Purpose | PeaZip is a free file archiver and archive manager for creating, opening, and extracting archives. | WinRAR is a compression tool with functions for organizing compressed archives. |
| Support | The project provides online help, FAQ pages, and an issue tracker for support and issue reporting. | The support page offers FAQs, a lost-key form and individual sales support in English or German. |
PeaZip plans
- PeaZipFree
WinRAR plans
- WinRAR multi-user license (500–999 users)$6, paid once
- WinRAR multi-user license (200–499 users)$7, paid once
- WinRAR multi-user license (100–199 users)$8, paid once
- WinRAR multi-user license (50–99 users)$10, paid once
- WinRAR multi-user license (25–49 users)$13, paid once
- WinRAR multi-user license (10–24 users)$16, paid once
Pick PeaZip if…
PeaZip suits people who need archive creation, extraction, conversion, or file-splitting tools across Linux, macOS, or Windows. Its portable packages may suit users who prefer not to install the software.
Pick WinRAR if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.