ZipApp Lite: The Unarchiver

★ 4.3
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Aug 22, 2026
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Jun 15, 2023

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What it actually doesFree app for extracting archives (ZIP, RAR, 7Z and others) with fast performance and built-in document preview, but occasionally crashes during export and runs slowly with large file volumes.

70%Marketing ≈ reality60%Stability25%Live project

Actually does

  • ✓Archiver95% of reviews
  • ✓Распаковка архивов с паролем15% of reviews
  • ✓File manager25% of reviews
  • ✓PDF viewer10% of reviews
  • ✓Просмотр документов MS Office и iWork10% of reviews
  • ✓File sharing15% of reviews
  • ✓Создание ZIP архивов10% of reviews
  • ✓Ad-free(bonus)15% of reviews
  • ✓Free tier40% of reviews

Claimed, but not confirmed by reviews

  • ⚠Передача файлов по FTP/HTTP

Common complaints

  • ✗App crashes when trying to send file via email15% of mentions

    «Now when I try to send a file via email, the app crashes immediately»

  • ✗App crashes when saving images10% of mentions

    «When I want to save a picture the app closes»

  • ✗File rename and delete functions don't work5% of mentions

    «Can't rename or delete files»

  • ✗Cannot select a large number of files at once10% of mentions

    «You can create an archive but can't select a large number of files at once»

  • ✗App opens in wrong language5% of mentions

    «App opens in Chinese language»

What people praise

  • ★Opens all popular archive formats (ZIP, RAR, 7Z, TAR)

    «Opens all archives! Thanks!»

  • ★Simple to use with an intuitive interface

    «Very good and intuitive app»

  • ★Fast file extraction

    «Extracts files very quickly»

  • ★Correctly extracts archives with proper encoding

    «The only one that could extract the archive in the correct encoding»

  • ★Lightweight, takes up little space, doesn't bloat the system

    «Doesn't bloat the system (unlike others)»

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