iRAR&ZIP vs ZFile
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
iRAR&ZIP
Easily extract RAR, ZIP, and 7Z archive files. Supports password-protected archives and allows in-app previewing of unarchived content.
- Extract RAR files
- Extract ZIP files
- Extract 7Z files
- Password protected archive support
- In-app file preview
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Extracting RAR, ZIP and 7Z archived files. Files with password are supported. Unarchived files can be previewed in App.
ZFile
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Open, inspect, extract, and download files without sending them to a cloud service. ZFile is built for files that ordinary previewers struggle withβespecially very large text files and unknown binary data. Key features: β’ Open and navigate very large text files efficiently β’ View any file as hexadecimal bytes with configurable bytes per line β’ Extract ZIP, RAR, 7z, TAR, GZ, BZ2, and XZ archives β’ Download files from direct HTTP and HTTPS links β’ Pause, resume, cancel, and manage downloads β’ Browse, search, share, and organize local files β’ Keep file processing on your device Useful for logs, data exports, archives, downloaded files, and quick binary inspection.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: iRAR&ZIP at $0.99 against ZFile's $2.99. On update cadence, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
iRAR&ZIP costs $0.99 and ZFile $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | iRAR&ZIP | ZFile |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 β better | $2.99 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | β |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | β |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 16.0 β better |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 61 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | εΏιΉ η | θ΅·ε ΄ ι© |
In-app purchases
iRAR&ZIP
No in-app purchases
ZFile
No in-app purchases
