Comparison

Archive Utility vs Binary Converter Calculator+

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Archive Utility

This utility app allows users to create ZIP files and decompress a wide variety of archive formats on their iPhone and iPad. It features a document browser for easy file management, including cloud storage integration and drag-and-drop functionality.

Highlights
  • Create ZIP files
  • Decompress multiple archive formats
  • Document browser view
  • Cloud storage integration
  • File management (move, delete, rename)
  • Drag and drop functionality
Features
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“Archive Utility” is a small and intuitive application to create .zip file and decompress many different kinds of archive files on iPhone and iPad. It supports to unarchive or expand common formats like Zip, RAR, 7-zip, CAB, Tar, Gzip and Bzip2, as well as older formats like StuffIt, Cpio, LZH, ARJ, ARC, DiskDoubler and LBR. It can also expand unusual formats like ISO, BIN, MDF, NRG and CDI, Windows self-extracting EXE files, and can even extract media from Flash SWF files and images from PDF files. Many more archive formats are supported, tap Developer Website to visit product page for the complete list. Your long time wait for computer like compress-uncompress tool on iPhone and iPad is over with "Archive Utility". It integrates Archive and Expand features with Document Browser View to make easy-to-use yet powerful Archive Utility. * How to create a ZIP file? - Use powerful Browser view to select file(s) and folder(s) you want to compress and tap Archive button to create ZIP file beside original items. * How to expand/unarchive/uncompress/extract an archive file? - Navigate to archive file you want to uncompress in Browser view and tap on it to expand. Decompressed file or folder saved in the same folder as the original archive file. - Use "Copy to Archive Utility" to open archive file received as email attachment, downloaded from the the web or contained in another app. You can even add files in the app's Documents folder from your computer through iTunes file sharing. - It lets you preview files and archives that iOS can support. DOCUMENT MANAGEMENT - "Archive Utility" built upon Document Browser view which allows to access files no matter where they’re located — on your device or in the cloud with Archive Utility. Handles access to iCloud Drive and third-party cloud storage services such as Dropbox and Box within the app. - Browse view to navigate folders, organise your files with tags, move files between folders, search and sort. - Share files using the Share button or a drag-and-drop action. - You can move, delete, duplicate and rename a document and folder. - Drag and drop to select files and organise them into folders. - Inherit tagged and favourite items from Files app and allow to create and change within the app. Note: “Archive Utility” is standalone application running natively to archive files and expand archives securely right on your iOS device. You can refer User Manual for any assistance Or Contact Support.

About

Binary Converter Calculator+

Easily convert text, binary, hexadecimal, and integer values. This app offers a minimalistic design and is great for encoding messages or learning about different number systems.

Highlights
  • Text to binary conversion
  • Binary to hexadecimal conversion
  • Hexadecimal to integer conversion
  • Number to text conversion
  • Minimalistic design
  • Message encoding
Features
Currently charting
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Binary Converter Calculator is a great app for converting text, binary, hexadecimal, or numbers to text, binary, hexadecimal, or numbers. Minimalistic Design No Ads. Nice way to encode messages in binary Learn how different base systems work Have fun!

Screenshots

Archive Utility4 screens
Binary Converter Calculator+4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Binary Converter Calculator+ at 100% against Archive Utility's 0%. Binary Converter Calculator+ also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.9) and update cadence (every 3 months vs every 45 months). On ratings volume, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Archive Utility costs $2.99 and Binary Converter Calculator+ $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Binary Converter Calculator+ holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8 and 4 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Archive Utility's written reviews are positive against 100% of Binary Converter Calculator+'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Archive Utility ships an update every 45 months, Binary Converter Calculator+ every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 20, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 5 level
Archive Utility versus Binary Converter Calculator+: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterArchive UtilityBinary Converter Calculator+
Price$2.99$0.99 — better
Rating3.9 (8 ratings)5.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings8 — better4
Update frequencyEvery 45 monthsEvery 3 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidPaid
Best chart rank—#194 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.610.3 — better
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB27 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRootRise Technologies Pvt. Ltd.Michael Horowitz

Customer experience

Archive Utility

All ratings8 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Binary Converter Calculator+

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Archive Utility

No in-app purchases

None

Binary Converter Calculator+

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Archive Utility free?
Archive Utility costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Binary Converter Calculator+ free?
Binary Converter Calculator+ costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Archive Utility or Binary Converter Calculator+?
Binary Converter Calculator+ is rated higher. Archive Utility averages 3.9 out of 5 from 8 ratings, while Binary Converter Calculator+ averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.
Do Archive Utility or Binary Converter Calculator+ have ads?
Neither Archive Utility nor Binary Converter Calculator+ shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Archive Utility or Binary Converter Calculator+?
Archive Utility ships an update every 45 months, and Binary Converter Calculator+ every 3 months. Most recently, Archive Utility was updated on September 20, 2026 and Binary Converter Calculator+ on September 9, 2026.

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