# ZipXtract
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ZipXtract is a fully open-source Android application designed for comprehensive archive management. It allows you to effortlessly extract and create a wide variety of archive files directly on your device.
## Key Features
### Comprehensive Extraction Capabilities
* **Wide Format Support:** RAR (including RAR5 and multi-volume), ZIP (password-protected and split), 7z (password-protected and multi-volume), TAR, GZ, BZ2, XZ, ZST, ISO, CAB, DEB, RPM, DMG, WIM, CHM, LZ4, Brotli (BR), Lzip, JAR, and many more.
* **Encrypted Archives:** Handles password-protected ZIP and 7z files.
* **Multi-Volume Archives:** Seamlessly extracts multi-volume RAR and 7z archives.
* **Split Archives:** Support for extracting split ZIP files.
### Flexible Archive Creation
* **Popular Formats:** Create ZIP, 7z and TAR archives (with multiple type of compression support).
* **Encryption Options:** Secure your archives with password protection for ZIP and 7z formats.
* **Split Archives:** Create split ZIP archives for easier sharing of large files.
## Installation
Get ZipXtract from your preferred source:
| Source | Notes (Features) |
| :----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | :--------------------------------------------------- |
| [](https://github.com/WirelessAlien/ZipXtract/releases) | **Full Version:** Includes all features (RAR, 7z). |
| [](https://apt.izzysoft.de/fdroid/index/apk/com.wirelessalien.zipxtract/) | **Full Version:** Includes all features (RAR, 7z). |
## How to Use
Here are some general tips for managing archives with ZipXtract:
* **Selecting Files/Folders:** Long-press on files and folders, or tap their icons, to select them for archiving or other operations.
* **Extraction Options:** Click on an archive file to open the extraction menu, where you can choose your desired extraction path and settings.
* **"Open With" and "Share" Behavior:** Files opened with ZipXtract via the Android "Open With" and "Share" menu are, by default, extracted to `Internal Storage/ZipXtract/`. You can customize this path in the app's settings.
* **Default Paths:** When archiving or extracting from within the app, the default output location is the parent directory of the source file(s). This can also be changed in the app settings.
## App Permissions & Privacy
ZipXtract requires the following permissions:
* **Read and Write Storage Permission:** For Android 10 and below.
* **Manage External Storage Permission:** For Android 11 and above.
The application **does not require internet permission**, ensuring your files are processed locally on your device.
For more details, please read our [Privacy Policy](https://sites.google.com/view/privacy-policy-zipxtract/home).
## Contributing
We welcome contributions to make ZipXtract even better! Here’s how you can help:
1. **Fork the Repository.**
2. **Create a New Branch:** `git checkout -b feature/YourAmazingFeature`
3. **Commit Your Changes:** `git commit -m 'Add some AmazingFeature'`
4. **Push to the Branch:** `git push origin feature/YourAmazingFeature`
5. **Open a Pull Request.**
### Report Bugs or Request Features
Found a bug or have an idea for a new feature? Please open an issue on our [GitHub Issues page](https://github.com/WirelessAlien/ZipXtract/issues).
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## License
This project is licensed under the GNU General Public License v3.0. See the [LICENSE](https://github.com/WirelessAlien/ZipXtract/blob/master/LICENSE) file for details.
## Acknowledgements
The app icon vector by Solar Icons in CC Attribution License via SVG Repo
## Donate
If you find ZipXtract useful, please consider supporting its development:
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## Contact
For any inquiries or feedback, please open an issue on the [GitHub repository](https://github.com/WirelessAlien/ZipXtract/issues).
](https://apt.izzysoft.de/fdroid/index/apk/com.wirelessalien.zipxtract/) | **Full Version:** Includes all features (RAR, 7z). |
## How to Use
Here are some general tips for managing archives with ZipXtract:
* **Selecting Files/Folders:** Long-press on files and folders, or tap their icons, to select them for archiving or other operations.
* **Extraction Options:** Click on an archive file to open the extraction menu, where you can choose your desired extraction path and settings.
* **"Open With" and "Share" Behavior:** Files opened with ZipXtract via the Android "Open With" and "Share" menu are, by default, extracted to `Internal Storage/ZipXtract/`. You can customize this path in the app's settings.
* **Default Paths:** When archiving or extracting from within the app, the default output location is the parent directory of the source file(s). This can also be changed in the app settings.
## App Permissions & Privacy
ZipXtract requires the following permissions:
* **Read and Write Storage Permission:** For Android 10 and below.
* **Manage External Storage Permission:** For Android 11 and above.
The application **does not require internet permission**, ensuring your files are processed locally on your device.
For more details, please read our [Privacy Policy](https://sites.google.com/view/privacy-policy-zipxtract/home).
## Contributing
We welcome contributions to make ZipXtract even better! Here’s how you can help:
1. **Fork the Repository.**
2. **Create a New Branch:** `git checkout -b feature/YourAmazingFeature`
3. **Commit Your Changes:** `git commit -m 'Add some AmazingFeature'`
4. **Push to the Branch:** `git push origin feature/YourAmazingFeature`
5. **Open a Pull Request.**
### Report Bugs or Request Features
Found a bug or have an idea for a new feature? Please open an issue on our [GitHub Issues page](https://github.com/WirelessAlien/ZipXtract/issues).
### Translate ZipXtract
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