WinUHA is a very powerful file compression utility which provides a useful user interface for access to its main controls. A review of WinUHA has also been published.
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1.4 MB | For Windows 7, Windows 8 / Vista / XP | Free

Free ZIP Wizard by CoffeeCup Software is an extremely easy-to-use file compression utility with a step-process GUI, making it very simple to zip-and-email (or ftp) files on-the-fly. A review of CoffeeCup Free Zip Wizard has also been published.
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2.3 MB | For Windows 7 / Vista / XP / 2000 / ME | Free

Hamster Free Zip Archiver is a data compression utility for creating and decompressing ZIP and 7ZIP files. A review of Hamster Free Zip Archiver has also been published.
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0.39 MB | For Windows 7, Windows 8 (64-bit, 32-bit) / Vista / XP | Free

As with our review of PeaZip (the mainstream version), we can't possible explain how pleased we are with the fact that there is a portable version of PeaZip available, basically packed with all of the same great features which makes PeaZip such a service to the Internet. A review of PeaZip Portable has also been published.
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6.7 MB | For Windows 7, Windows 8 (64-bit, 32-bit) / Vista / XP | Free

NTFS offers file based compression but the compression rate isn't displayed anywhere..
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0.92 MB | For Windows 7, Windows 8 (64-bit, 32-bit) / Vista / XP | Free

RAR File Open Knife is a RAR extraction utility which only works with RAR files. A review of RAR File Open Knife has also been published.
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1.3 MB | For Windows 7, Windows 8 (64-bit, 32-bit) / Vista / XP | Free

ZipItFree is a WinZip alternative built from the ground-up to be better, faster and easier to use than its commercial competitor. A review of ZipItFree has also been published.
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4.13 MB | For Windows 7, Windows 8 (64-bit, 32-bit) / Vista / XP | Free

Produced by the developers of the popular program BandiCam, BandiZip is a freeware file compression utility which supports many of the most popular compression formats such as WinZIP, WinRAR, WinACE, 7-Zip among other types of compression archives including those found in setup installation packages like CAB files. A review of Bandizip has also been published.
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3.58 MB | For Windows 7, Windows 8 (64-bit, 32-bit) / Vista / XP | Free

When instead of ZIP archive contents you see a message "Cannot open file: it does not appear to be a valid archive", it means that the archive is damaged and needs fixing..
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0.37 MB | For Windows 7, Windows 8 / Vista / XP / NT | Free

TUGZip is a freeware alternative file archiver and compression utility which competes with its commercial counterparts such as WinZip and its freeware rival Seven Zip. A review of TUGZip has also been published.
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3.9 MB | For Windows 7, Windows 8 / Vista / XP | Free

Tired to paying $30 for a program simply to decompress RAR files? A review of RarMonkey has also been published.
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2.97 MB | For Windows 7, Windows 8 (64-bit, 32-bit) / Vista / XP | Free

There have been a load of different types of compression programs available for Windows, but Quick Zip is a little bit different for the fact that it is offered as a freeware application. A review of Quick Zip has also been published.
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1 MB | For Windows 7, Windows 8 (64-bit, 32-bit) / Vista / XP | Free

PECompact compresses Windows modules (EXE, DLL, SCR, etc...
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900 KB | For Windows 7 / Vista / XP / 2000 / ME | Free