# ZIP Opener・File Reader vs Zip File Extractor

The clearest difference is rating: ZIP Opener・File Reader at 4.7 against Zip File Extractor's 3.0. ZIP Opener・File Reader also leads on ratings volume (22 vs 2). Zip File Extractor's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 3 months vs every 13 months). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. ZIP Opener・File Reader sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days and Zip File Extractor sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ZIP Opener・File Reader holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ZIP Opener・File Reader has 22 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

ZIP Opener・File Reader ships an update every 13 months, Zip File Extractor every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | ZIP Opener・File Reader | Zip File Extractor |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (22 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/zip-openerfile-reader/id6738324911/reviews)** | [3.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/zip-file-extractor-rar-opener/id6743240549/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **22** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 13 months | **Every 3 months** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 13 MB | 30 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **15.1** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Andy Sutanto](https://appshunter.io/developer/1659282966) | [Danylo Minin](https://appshunter.io/developer/1821707104) |

## What reviewers say

### ZIP Opener・File Reader

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/zip-openerfile-reader/id6738324911)

Easily open and extract ZIP files, including those with passwords. Organize and share your extracted files efficiently with a history tracking feature. Enjoy a smooth experience managing compressed files.

**Highlights:** Open ZIP files, Extract password-protected ZIPs, File management, Selective sharing, History tracking

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| ZIP Extractor Pro | $1.99 | per 7 days |
| ZIP Opener Pro - 1Y | $19.99 | per year |
| Offering for New Users | $19.99 | one-time |
| ZIP Opener Pro | $39.99 | one-time |


### Zip File Extractor

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/zip-file-extractor-rar-opener/id6743240549)

Easily open, extract, and compress various archive file formats like ZIP, RAR, and 7Z. Manage files from downloads or cloud services, and convert images to different formats. Offers premium features for unlimited use through subscriptions.

**Highlights:** Unzip and extract ZIP, RAR, 7Z files, Archive and create ZIP, RAR, 7Z files, Manage files from downloads and cloud services, Compress folders to save space, Convert images to PNG, JPG, PDF, and more, Resize images before sharing or archiving

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly $9.99 | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Access | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Access with Trial Period | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| AUTO RENEWABLE SUBSCRIPTION | $14.99 | per year |
| Annual Subscription | $49.99 | per year |
| Yearly Subscription | $49.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is ZIP Opener・File Reader free?

ZIP Opener・File Reader is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Zip File Extractor free?

Zip File Extractor is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, ZIP Opener・File Reader or Zip File Extractor?

ZIP Opener・File Reader is rated higher. ZIP Opener・File Reader averages 4.7 out of 5 from 22 ratings, while Zip File Extractor averages 3.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do ZIP Opener・File Reader or Zip File Extractor have ads?

ZIP Opener・File Reader shows ads; Zip File Extractor does not.

### Which is updated more often, ZIP Opener・File Reader or Zip File Extractor?

ZIP Opener・File Reader ships an update every 13 months, and Zip File Extractor every 3 months. Most recently, ZIP Opener・File Reader was updated on November 4, 2026 and Zip File Extractor on October 30, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*