RAR

Editor's Review

RARLAB's RAR is a versatile and essential tool for anyone who frequently works with compressed files or needs a reliable file manager. 🗜️ This all-in-one application combines the functionalities of a compression program, archiver, backup tool, extractor, and even a basic file manager, all wrapped in a simple, easy-to-use interface. Best of all, it's free! 💰

With RAR, you can create RAR and ZIP archives effortlessly, and unpack a plethora of formats including RAR, ZIP, TAR, GZ, BZ2, XZ, 7z, ISO, and ARJ. No more struggling with incompatible file types! 🎉

One of the standout features is the repair command, which can salvage damaged ZIP and RAR files, potentially saving you from data loss. The benchmark function, compatible with RARLAB's WinRAR benchmark, allows you to gauge your device's performance. ⚙️

RAR also supports recovery records and volumes, encryption for secure archiving, and solid archives for better compression ratios. It cleverly utilizes multiple CPU cores to speed up the compression process, making it faster and more efficient. 🚀

The unzip function goes beyond standard ZIP files, supporting ZIP and ZIPX formats with advanced compression methods like BZIP2, LZMA, PPMd, and XZ. It also handles password-protected ZIP files with ease. The unrar command is compatible with all RAR archive versions, including the latest RAR5, password-protected files, and multipart archives. 🔑

Beyond archiving, RAR includes robust file management capabilities. You can copy, delete, move, and rename files and folders, create new directories, and even install applications directly from APK packages. 📲

RAR is not just an app; it's a comprehensive solution for managing and securing your files efficiently. Whether you're a casual user or a professional, RAR provides the tools you need to handle your digital content with ease and confidence. Give it a try and experience the convenience firsthand! 👍

Features

• Create RAR and ZIP archives

• Unpack RAR, ZIP, TAR, GZ, BZ2, XZ, 7z, ISO, ARJ

• Repair damaged ZIP and RAR files

• Benchmark function compatible with WinRAR

• Recovery record and volumes

• Encryption for secure archives

• Solid archives for better compression

• Multi-core CPU utilization for faster processing

• Unzip supports BZIP2, LZMA, PPMd, and XZ compression

• Unrar supports all RAR versions including RAR5

• File management: copy, delete, move, rename

• Create new folders

• Install applications from APK packages

Pros

• All-in-one compression, archiving, and file management

• Supports a wide range of archive formats

• Repair command for damaged ZIP and RAR files

• Benchmark function to test performance

• Utilizes multiple CPU cores for faster compression

Cons

• Some advanced features may require technical knowledge

• Interface could be more modern and intuitive