FlyArchive vs Unpack

FlyArchive is a native archive utility designed for iPhone and iPad, making it easy to browse, extract, and create archives securely and efficiently. View files and folders inside an archive without extracting everything first. FlyArchive opens archives directly from the Files app, external storage, and other document providers while keeping the original archive in place. Key Features: • Browse ZIP, 7Z, RAR, TAR, and many other common archive formats • Preview files inside archives with Quick Look • Extract an entire archive or selected files and folders • Create ZIP, 7Z, TAR, TAR.GZ, TAR.BZ2, TAR.XZ, and TAR.ZST archives • Add password protection to ZIP and 7Z archives • Open and extract password-protected archives • Search, sort, and inspect file details such as size, type, and modification date • Test archive integrity to identify damaged or unreadable files • Track progress, resolve conflicts, and cancel operations from the Activity center • Save or send newly created archives using the system share sheet Designed for Apple Devices: FlyArchive integrates naturally with iOS and iPadOS. Open archives from the Files app, find recently opened archives with Spotlight, or use Shortcuts, Siri, and the Action Button to start the Open Archive workflow. On iPad, FlyArchive provides a multi-column interface, multiwindow support, and hardware keyboard shortcuts for an efficient desktop-style workflow. Security and Privacy: Before extraction, FlyArchive checks for unsafe paths and blocks directory traversal, absolute paths, and other entries that could write outside the selected destination. Archive processing happens locally on your device. FlyArchive does not track you or collect or upload your files or archive contents. Recent archive records, search indexes, and activity status remain on your device. Whether you need to inspect a downloaded archive, extract a few selected files, or create a secure archive on the go, FlyArchive provides a powerful workflow that feels at home on iPhone and iPad.

Unpack is a simple and powerful archive utility for iPhone and iPad. Extract ZIP, RAR, 7Z, ZIPX and many other archive formats, create ZIP archives, and manage your files in one focused app. All compression and extraction features are completely free, with no ads. WIDE FORMAT SUPPORT Unpack supports ZIP / ZIPX, 7Z / CB7, RAR / RAR5 / CBR, TAR, GZIP, BZIP2, XZ, and Zstandard. It also supports common combined formats such as .tar.gz, .tgz, .tar.bz2, .tbz2, .tar.xz, .txz, .tar.zst, and .tzst. ENCRYPTED ARCHIVES Open password-protected archives including ZipCrypto and AES encrypted ZIP files, AES-256 encrypted 7Z archives, and 7Z archives with encrypted file names. MULTI-PART ARCHIVES Open split and multi-volume archives, including split ZIP files, .7z.001 archives, encrypted multi-volume 7Z archives, and common multi-volume RAR archives. ADVANCED ZIP & ZIPX SUPPORT In addition to standard Store and Deflate compression, Unpack supports common ZIP and ZIPX compression methods including Deflate64, BZip2, LZMA, PPMd, Zstandard, and XZ. CREATE ZIP ARCHIVES Create ZIP archives directly on your device. Choose a compression level, add password protection, and compress files and folders whenever you need to store or share them. All ZIP creation features are free. FILE MANAGEMENT Import, organize, preview, extract, and export files directly in Unpack. Whether you're opening a downloaded ZIP file, extracting an encrypted 7Z archive, handling a multi-part RAR file, or simply organizing your files, Unpack keeps the workflow straightforward. FREE AND NO ADS All compression and extraction features in Unpack are free to use. There are no ads and no subscription required. SUPPORTER If you enjoy Unpack and would like to support its development, an optional Supporter upgrade is available. Supporter unlocks Web Transfer, allowing you to transfer files between your computer and your device through a web browser. Web Transfer is an optional convenience feature. All core compression and extraction features remain free.