Zip Extractor vs Unzip
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Zip Extractor
Easily manage and extract various compressed file types on your iPhone and iPad. Supports cloud storage integration, secure password protection, and a wide range of document viewers.
- Extract ZIP, RAR, 7z, and more
- Cloud storage integration (Dropbox, Google Drive, OneDrive, iCloud)
- Password-protected ZIP files
- File management system
- Document viewer for various file types
- AES encryption
- Scanner feature
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Zip Extractor is an app for iPhone and iPad to open ZIP files from Apple "Files" app, local email, and safari downloads. Easily view images, audio, videos, PDF documents, Word documents, Excel documents, ZIP/RAR files, and more. Browse, open and view many document types: DOC, PPT, XLS, PDF, TXT, RTF, JPG, GIF, PNG, HTML, RTF, NUMBERS, MP3, M4A, WAV and other file extensions. Zip Extractor app comes with a full-featured file management system that makes it easy to manage multiple files at once. You can perform Zip Files/Folders and can perform Rename, delete, share, Copy/Move actions. Zip Extractor has the following features: • Connect directly to your Dropbox, Google Drive, OneDrive and iCloud accounts to zip, unzip and share files • Zip your cloud storage files, unzip files to your accounts, and create and save .zip and .zipx files to your accounts • Send or copy links to your files in your cloud storage accounts • Copy files from your cloud storage accounts and save them on your device • Unzip major compressed file types, including .ZIP, .ZIPX, .RAR, .7z, LHA, TAR, GZIP, JAR, and more with just a tap. • Secure your zip file with AES encrypted password and Unzip files from ZIP format, including password-protected and AES encrypted ZIP files. • Choose Zip or Zipx format to compress and email large files, photos and videos with ease • Zip and share photos and videos from your Camera Roll, iCloud & other apps • Use Zip app to access music files on your device and save them to your cloud accounts • Send files to other iOS users with integrated support for AirDrop • Protect your files before you save and share with powerful 128- or 256-bit AES encryption • Open and save email attachments to your connected cloud storage accounts or My Documents folder on your iPhone or iPad • Easily view all images in a Zip file with the enhanced image viewer • Browse your Photo Album and easily multi-select, zip and share photo collections • Share photos in your zip files to Facebook and Twitter • Download or upload files from/to Zip Extractor app through iTunes/iTools • Unzip and view most common file types, including: .doc, .docx, .xls, .xlsx, .ppt, .pptx, .pages (including new iWork 13), .numbers (including new iWork 13), .key, .rtf, .pdf, .jpg, .png, .bmp, .gif, .tif, and more • Scan any document with Scanner feature • Security Support: Passcode lock with Touch ID & Face ID. SUBSCRIPTIONS: - You can subscribe for a premium account with unlimited scans products info, Open "Zip Extractor App" with all features unlock and no ads 1) $4.99 per month 2) $19.99 per year 3) One-time purchase at $29.99 Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase – Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period – Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal – Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase – Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable Terms of use: https://zipnrar.com/terms-of-use.html Privacy policy: https://zipnrar.com/privacy-policy.html With its simple interfaces, Zip Extractor provides the easiest way to manage ZIP files on iPhones and iPad. If you find this app useful, please take the time to write us a review. We would love to hear from you!
Unzip
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Unzip Pro is a powerful file management tool for mobile. Focusing on fast decompression and compression of files, it supports rar, zip, 7z and other formats; at the same time, it has both file transfer and data migration functions, supporting mutual transfer from mobile to mobile and from mobile to computer, with no traffic throughout! File Decompression - Support decompression of rar, zip, 7z and other common file formats. File Compression - Support decompression of rar, zip, 7z and other common file formats. - Support custom setting compression parameters: compression ratio, compression format, split volume size, automatic encoding detection, etc. - Support encrypted compression and split-volume compression. File Transfer & Data Migration - Wi-Fi transfer: Support file transfer and data migration between cell phone and computer. - Face-to-face transfer: Support scanning code for file fast transfer between cell phones. File Management - Support new directory, rename, move, copy, delete, modify extension, sort, classify and other operations. - Built-in multiple file viewers, support Word, Excel, PPT, PDF, TXT, Mp3, Mp4 and other file viewers. - Support importing files from other applications, WeChat, QQ, email, overhead delivery, etc. Term of use: https://privacy.1ts.fun/product/1221226899127834 For more features, please download and experience. If you have any suggestions or questions, you can send an email to our feedback email: customers_feedback@outlook.com
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Unzip at monthly against Zip Extractor's every 2 months. Unzip also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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
Both are free to download. Zip Extractor sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Unzip sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Zip Extractor ships an update every 2 months, Unzip monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Zip Extractor | Unzip |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (6 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 6 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 46 MB | 71 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Haresh Purbiya | 楚娜 黄 |
In-app purchases
Zip Extractor
- Get Zip App PRO - Onetime$29.99
Unzip
- Permanent Membership$6.99









