Ziplark
✦ Ours FreeA free, fast, cross-platform archiver
Open Source No Ads No Tracking Offline No Sign-up Cross-platform
Extracts ZIP / RAR / 7z / tar / ISO and more, and creates ZIP (with AES-256), 7z and tar. Ships as a desktop app, a CLI and an MCP server. MIT-licensed, no ads, no nag screens.
Why we picked it
Something as basic as zipping and unzipping shouldn't be interrupted by pop-ups and "please buy" nags. Ziplark puts it back the way it should be: a clean, cross-platform tool that extracts and creates nearly every common format, with optional AES-256 encryption for ZIPs.
It also ships a CLI and MCP server — use it in scripts, or let an AI batch-pack and unpack for you. MIT-licensed, free forever, with no ads whatsoever.