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Best alternatives to Zip & Unzip Files (2026)

10 Chrome extensions that do a similar job to Zip & Unzip Files, closest first. Each shows real store users, its rating, how recently it was updated and how many permissions it asks for.

Zip & Unzip Files: reviews, users and permissionsBest Workflow & Planning extensions

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≈10K users2.0★ from 30 ratingsNot updated for 4+ years1 permissions

Zip & Unzip Files alternatives, compared

  1. 1

    Unzip Files

    Tool to decompress and unzip files. Extract zip files fast with this simple zip file opener & unarchiver.

    ≈1K users5.0★ from 1 ratingUpdated 12 months agoNo special permissions
    • About 10× fewer users than Zip & Unzip Files
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for fewer permissions (0 vs 1)
    • Listed under Tools
    Compare side by side
  2. 2

    Quick Unzip

    Use the Quick Unzip Chrome Extension to extract ZIP files. Unzip archives quickly and reliably with this Quick Unzip online.

    ≈10K users4.9★ from 11 ratingsUpdated 8 weeks ago7 permissions
    • A similar number of users to Zip & Unzip Files
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for more permissions (7 vs 1)
    • Listed under Tools
    Quick Unzip alternativesCompare side by side
  3. 3

    Create Zip File

    Quick tool to create zip file, compress documents, and manage extracted folders.

    ≈1K users5.0★ from 4 ratingsUpdated 10 months ago4 permissions
    • About 10× fewer users than Zip & Unzip Files
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for more permissions (4 vs 1)
    Create Zip File alternativesCompare side by side
  4. 4

    Unzip

    Instantly unzip files! Unzip on Linux, Mac, Windows. Open zip, rar, 7z, tar gz online easily!

    ≈1K users5.0★ from 2 ratingsUpdated 17 months agoNo special permissions
    • About 10× fewer users than Zip & Unzip Files
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for fewer permissions (0 vs 1)
    • Listed under Tools
    Unzip alternativesCompare side by side
  5. 5

    ZIP Extractor

    Open a ZIP file from a link in ZIP Extractor.

    ≈200K users4.0★ from 15.1K ratingsUpdated 4 weeks ago2 permissions
    • About 20× more users than Zip & Unzip Files
    • Rated 1.9 stars higher
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for more permissions (2 vs 1)
    • Listed under Tools
    ZIP Extractor alternativesCompare side by side
  6. 6

    ZIP Reader

    View & extract any zip file via an easy-to-use UI right in your browser!

    ≈10K users3.8★ from 9 ratingsUpdated 7 months ago2 permissions
    • A similar number of users to Zip & Unzip Files
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for more permissions (2 vs 1)
    • Listed under Tools
    ZIP Reader alternativesCompare side by side
  7. 7

    Download All Files

    Find and download all files from a website

    ≈6K users4.4★ from 22 ratingsUpdated 7 weeks ago4 permissions
    • About 1.7× fewer users than Zip & Unzip Files
    • Rated 2.4 stars higher
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for more permissions (4 vs 1)
    Download All Files alternativesCompare side by side
  8. 8

    DirectExtract: Pick Files from ZIP Downloads

    Pick the files you need from a ZIP download and get only those, unzipped into a folder or as a smaller ZIP.

    ≈1K users5.0★ from 1 ratingUpdated 12 days ago2 permissions
    • About 10× fewer users than Zip & Unzip Files
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for more permissions (2 vs 1)
    • Listed under Tools
    DirectExtract alternativesCompare side by side
  9. 9

    ZIP Manager (zip, rar, 7z)

    Open a local and remote ZIP, RAR, 7Z, or any other archive format to extract all files or selected ones without any dependencies

    ≈30K users3.7★ from 21 ratingsUpdated 15 months ago4 permissions
    • About 3.0× more users than Zip & Unzip Files
    • Rated 1.7 stars higher
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for more permissions (4 vs 1)
    • Listed under Tools
    ZIP Manager (zip, rar, 7z) alternativesCompare side by side
  10. 10

    Open Local Files in Google Chrome™

    Opening links to local files is prohibited in Chrome, but this extension allows you to open them.

    ≈5K users2.5★ from 17 ratingsUpdated 4 months ago3 permissions
    • About 2.0× fewer users than Zip & Unzip Files
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for more permissions (3 vs 1)
    • Listed under Tools
    Open Local Files in Google Chrome™ alternativesCompare side by side

Zip & Unzip Files alternatives: questions

What is the best alternative to Zip & Unzip Files?

By users, the most popular alternative is ZIP Extractor with ≈200K users and a 4.0-star rating. The closest match by what it does is Unzip Files.

Which Zip & Unzip Files alternative has the best rating?

ZIP Extractor has the highest rating of these alternatives with 50+ ratings: 4.0 out of 5 from 15.1K ratings.

Is there a Zip & Unzip Files alternative that asks for fewer permissions?

Unzip Files asks for 0 permissions, against 1 for Zip & Unzip Files.

How many alternatives to Zip & Unzip Files are there?

We list 10 close alternatives to Zip & Unzip Files on the Chrome Web Store, picked by what they do and ranked by how close they are.

Users and ratings are the figures shown on the Chrome Web Store, re-checked continuously. Alternatives are matched on name, description, category and topic. Browse best-of lists by niche.