How to Zip and Unzip Files
Convert ZIP, 7Z, RAR, TAR, GZ, and ISO files with our free online ZIP / Unzip tool. 100% local browser-based WebAssembly processing. Zero uploads, private.
Why Use the ConvertCraft ZIP / Unzip?
- Universal Archive Support: Extract and create ZIP, 7Z, RAR, TAR, GZ, and ISO files locally in your browser. 100% private, zero-upload processing.
- 100% Local WebAssembly Processing: Your archives never leave your device. Powered by WASM for fast, secure file compression and extraction.
- No Account Required: Free online ZIP / Unzip tool accessible instantly without sign-up. Private file management.
How to Use the ConvertCraft ZIP / Unzip
Step 1
Open the ZIP / Unzip at ConvertCraft by navigating to <https://www. convert-craft. com/tool/zip-unzip/> in any modern web browser.
Step 2
Select your files locally. Because this is a 100% local (WASM) tool, you simply pick the files from your computer. No data is transmitted to a server, ensuring your privacy is maintained from start to finish.
Step 3
Choose your desired output format. You can convert between various archive types including ZIP, 7Z, RAR, TAR, GZ, and ISO. The tool will process these locally in your browser instantly.
Step 4
Download your converted archives directly from your browser's memory. Since there is zero upload involved, the process is limited only by your own hardware speed, not by network latency or bandwidth caps.
Tips for Best Results
- Check File Sizes: Keep your individual files under 25MB for the free tier. This ensures the browser-based WebAssembly engine runs smoothly without consuming excessive system memory.
- Batch Management: You can process up to 5 files per batch. If you have a larger collection, simply process them in smaller groups to maintain optimal performance.
- Privacy First: Because this is a private file converter, you never need to worry about data leaks. Since no files are uploaded, your archives are never stored or tracked by any third party.
- Browser Compatibility: For the best experience with our free WASM converter, ensure you are using an up-to-date version of Chrome, Firefox, or Edge. These browsers provide the best support for the WebAssembly architecture that powers our platform.
Comparison: Free vs Pro
| Feature | ConvertCraft (Free) | Pro Tier | Traditional Tools |
|---|---|---|---|
| Data Privacy | 100% Local (WASM) | 100% Local (WASM) | Server Upload |
| Batch Limit | 5 files | 400 files | Strict limits |
| File Size | 25MB per file | 2GB per file | Fixed caps |
| Cost | Free | From $9/month | Subscription required |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is the ZIP / Unzip tool free to use?
Yes, the ZIP / Unzip tool is completely free on our Free tier. You can process up to 5 files per batch with a maximum size of 25MB per file. For power users needing to handle up to 400 files per batch or files up to 2GB, our Pro tier is available.
Q: Is my data safe when using this tool?
Absolutely. ConvertCraft uses 100% local (WASM) technology. This means all processing happens locally in your browser.
No files are ever uploaded to a server, no data is stored, and no tracking scripts are used. Your files never leave your device.
Q: Do I need to create an account to convert files?
No account is required. You can use the ZIP / Unzip tool at https://www. convert-craft.
com/tool/zip-unzip/ immediately without signing up, providing personal information, or dealing with cookies.