Open Source Linux Application Packaging Software

p7zip is a quick port of 7z.exe and 7za.exe (command line version of 7zip, see www.7-zip.org) for Unix. 7-Zip is a file archiver with highest compression ratio. Since 4.10, p7zip (like 7-zip) supports little-endian and big-endian machines.

IMPORTANT NEWS: UPX has moved to GitHub https://upx.github.io ========================

KGB Archiver is the compression tool with unbelievable high compression rate. It surpasses even such efficient compression tool like 7zip and UHARC in terms of the abilities. KGB Archiver uses AES-256 encryption to encrypt archives.

Zip-Ada is a library for .zip archives. Full sources are in Ada and are unconditionally portable. Input and output can be any stream (file, buffer,...) for archive creation as well as data extraction. Task safe and endian-neutral. More information on: http://unzip-ada.sf.net Alire crate: https://alire.ada.dev/crates/zipada Mirror: https://github.com/zertovitch/zip-ada/

AZip is a free Zip Archive Manager with unique features such as: built-in content Search, smart archive Update, archive Recompression. The goal is to keep the user interface as simple as possible and bother the user the least possible with options or useless gadgets. More details and screenshots on the AZip Web site: http://azip.sf.net Alire crate: https://alire.ada.dev/crates/azip Mirror: https://github.com/zertovitch/azip

This project has moved to GitHub https://github.com/Zipios/Zipios Zipios is a C++ library for reading and writing Zip archive files. Access to the data of individual entries is provided through standard C++ iostreams. A simple read-only virtual file system that mounts regular directories and zip files is also provided.

Moved to GitHub.com/gdraheim/zziplib/ The ZZIPlib provides read access on ZIP-archives. The library uses only the patent-free compression-algorithms supported by Zlib. It provides functions that transparently access files being either real files or zipped files, both with the same filepath

`archivemail' is a tool written in python for archiving and compressing old email in mailboxes. It can move messages that are older that the specified number of days to a mbox-format mailbox compressed with gzip, or optionally just delete old email.

PharTools is a powerful PHP-CLI tool to manage phar (PHP-Archive) files. It allows to create, extract, convert, edit and view phar archives. It also includes a simple API to implement PharTools features on your own scripts. Don't run this script directly. Run it from a cmd.exe or from a Linux Terminal instance instead If you install PharTools on Windows directories (like Program Files, Program Files (x86), ...) you may need to run cmd.exe as Administrator GitHub Repository: https://github.com/EvolSoft/PharTools

makeutil is a set of portable public domain programs designed to support C/C++ projects. It provides tools for build operations outside of the normal compile/link pipeline. It is designed to be unobtrusively included directly in your own project.

Jar Ajar is a JAR-based self-extractor for zip files. Zip up files and package them with descriptive images and text using Jar Ajar's graphical interface. When recipients launch the resulting JAR, Jar Ajar guides users through the unzip process.

Xinstaller is a program written in C for Linux. It will allow you to make an installer file for your programs. The user will have only to start the executable and to answer some easy questions(mostly "next" :)).

Arpix is a project to create a library for archiving and compression (LibGarp), and a frontend for it (GnomeZip).

BiGZiP is a graphically rich, Java based compression tool. It is developed around a user interface that is easy and intuitive to navigate. It fully supports zip compression and allows for the development of new compression schemes via it’s APIs

Blackfisk is an application that does backups. It differs from other backup-software in the way how to use it. The software can handle huge and complex backup tasks.

A simple software to extract any valid DBPF file, normally they have package extension. This software extracts DBPF files from any The Sims 2, The Sims Stories, The Sims 3 and Spore using command line and has XML support for other softwares.

All client-side solution for PC & Browser Firefox to create zip archive and extract zip and rar archive files with API HTML5 file system. == Browser Extensions == Add-on Firefox: http://mzl.la/1Kd7fiD OS requirements - Windows 7 and later are supported, older operating systems are not supported (and do not work). Both x86 and amd64 (x64) binaries are provided for - - Windows. Please note, the ARM version of Windows is not supported for now. == Installation and Activation == 1. Download Extension and install in your Browser Firefox 2. Then: Select View - Sidebar and ZipWeb. Or to active extension use combo keys ctrl-6

File2PNG was designed to pack all files in the PNG image format in order to facilitate secure file transfer where it is not supported to retrieve all types of files, such as images or hosting social networks.

Originally developed as a GUI replacement for the JAR utility included with the Java SDK, this program is expanding to become a cross platform archive utility with the ability to create fully cross platform installation programs.

An easy-to-use, user-friendly GUI for archived file formats (jar, zip, tar). Explorer-type archive browsing with all the archiving functionality offered through a much easier, quicker & more understandable manner than its command-line counterpart. This project has been replaced by Archive Buddy [http://sourceforge.net/projects/archivebuddy]

NoAds FileUnpacker is a free software tool to unpack archives created with TM FilePacker. It does not install any unwanted software on your computer and runs on every Java-supported platform (Windows, Mac, Linux and others).

NuFX or "ShrinkIt" archives are the de-facto standard in the Apple II (and A2 emulator) world. NufxLib is a full-featured library of functions that manipulate NuFX archives (.SHK, .SDK, .BXY). NuLib2 is a command-line utility built on top of NufxLib. THIS PROJECT HAS MOVED TO GITHUB https://github.com/fadden/nulib2

A set of (Perl) scripts that allows you to optimize backups to S3 by packing files/dirs into a minimal set of archives that are likely to remain stable between backups, even if the underlying files change, thus minimizing the number S3 items.

PackRat is Backup and Recovery for Perl empowered systems. It is intended to provide a light-weight disaster-recovery capability to any system running the aproporiate perl, but is developed and tested only under linux at this point. Future releases will i

PAT is a complete web application that allow to manage files (basic and advanced functions like compression in gz), ftp, and database all in one. Designed to reproduce a Graphical User Interface (GUI) with drop-down and context menu for easy use