Released in late 2024 with version 10.3.0, PeaZip 10.3.0 (x64) is the free and open-source file archiver from Giorgio Tani, supporting over 200 archive formats with strong encryption, two-factor authentication, secure deletion, and advanced tools for compression, extraction, and archive management on 64-bit Windows systems.
Key Highlights
- Extensive Format Support – Create, open, and extract over 200 archive types including 7Z, RAR, ZIP, TAR, GZIP, BROTLI, ZSTD, and PAQ/LPAQ with full read/write capabilities.
- Strong Security Features – AES-256 encryption, two-factor authentication (password + keyfile), encrypted password manager, and secure delete with multiple overwrite passes.
- Advanced Compression – Customizable compression settings with presets, multi-threaded processing, and support for latest algorithms like Brotli and Zstandard.
- File Manager Tools – Built-in file browser with bookmarking, duplicate finder, file splitter/joiner, checksum/hash calculation, and batch renaming.
- Portable Edition – No installation required; run directly from USB with all features available for use on any Windows PC.
- Theming & Customization – Highly customizable interface with dozens of themes, toolbar configuration, and support for custom scripts and plugins.
- Performance & Stability – Optimized 64-bit engine, improved handling of large archives, enhanced Windows 11 integration, and regular updates with new format support.
System Requirements
- Windows 11 64-bit (or Windows 10 / 8 / 7)
- 4 GB RAM minimum (8 GB+ recommended)
- Integrated GPU sufficient
- NVMe SSD strongly advised