A fast and lightweight free archive utility.
- Opens a wide range of archive formats, including ZIP, RAR, 7Z, EGG, ALZ, and ISO.
- Previews images and text without extracting the archive.
- Uses a dedicated ZIP engine for fast compression and extraction.
- Supports password protection, filename encryption, and split archives.
- Compresses and extracts files directly from the Windows Explorer context menu.
- Free to use with no ads or bundled software.
Version 1.0.3 (2026/11/04)
- Refined confirmation dialogs for adding or deleting files and command line errors
- Added a setting to choose a flat or cascading legacy context menu
- Changed combo box lists so hovered items no longer receive selected item highlighting
- Added closing of running ZipMania processes before installation or uninstallation
- Corrected Russian post compression and Vietnamese new archive translations
- Added Thai language support
Version 1.0.2 (2026/10/19)
- Changed how commands appear in the Windows 11 legacy menu
- Added macOS support
Version 1.0.1 (2026/10/12)
- Fixed column headings becoming misaligned with content when scrolling the file list horizontally
- Refined window title bar and border design
- Improved Arabic screen layout, menus, file selection and width adjustment
- Updated toolbar icon design and adjusted icon colors in dark mode
- Improved theme selection in settings with a dropdown list
- Improved the appearance of the divider between folder and file lists and column resizing lines
Version 1.0.0 (2026/09/30)
- Fixed compression and extraction windows appearing behind File Explorer
- Improved update checks on company networks
- Improved keyboard navigation between folders
- Simplified the Settings screen
- Added archive names to window titles
- Reduced app size and refined the interface
Version 0.9.9 (2026/09/21)
- Rebuilt ZipMania with its own GUI engine
- Removed Tauri to improve launch speed and interface responsiveness by approximately 9 times
- Improved launch issues and interface delays affecting some user environments
- Simplified startup without requiring additional components
- Improved usability and stability across file lists and key screens
Version 0.9.8 (2026/09/18)
- Enhanced command-line compression and extraction for better integration with external tools
- Improved compatibility with commonly used 7-Zip and Bandizip commands
- Added the new zm.exe for more reliable task completion and result checking
- Added command-line support for extraction, file listing, integrity testing, and more
- Added archive verification and automatic source deletion after compression
- Added support for adding files directly to existing archives
- Added batch extraction into separate folders named after each archive
- Added options to extract selected files or extract without folder structures
- Improved file listing and extraction support for split archives
- Enhanced file conflict handling with overwrite, skip, and rename options
- Added real-time display of progress, speed, remaining time, and current file
- Fixed file timestamp differences in certain environments
- Improved stability when opening files and performing compression or extraction
- Refined the top interface design for better usability
Version 0.9.6 (2026/09/16)
- Added split archives, making large files easier to store, share, and transfer
- Added opening and extracting multi-part archives by selecting the first file
- Added silent compression from Total Commander, backup tools, and other external apps
- Improved file safety to prevent incomplete archives after canceled or unsuccessful tasks
- Added protection against old split files being mixed with newly created archives
- Made minor improvements to Dark Mode colors and appearance
Version 0.9.5 (2026/09/10)
- Improved archive menus that could disappear or display incorrectly on some PCs
- Improved update reliability so new features apply more consistently
- Made progress, failed items, and missing files easier to check at a glance
- Added quick access to the result folder after each job
- Made frequently used folders and drives easier to find
- Adjusted progress and completion windows for a more comfortable view
Version 0.9.4 (2026/09/06)
- Improved right click compression menu visibility for certain Windows 11 administrator settings
- Enhanced error handling to identify unexpected shutdowns more quickly
- Optimized the update module and improved stability
- Removed unnecessary upcoming options from the compression screen
Version 0.9.3 (2026/09/02)
- Improved large file compression speed by more than 4 times and multi-file compression performance
- Fixed issues that could cause corrupted archives or unexpected interruptions on some systems
- Added Windows 11 native context menu support for faster access to compression and extraction
Version 0.9.2 (2026/08/26)
- Fixed an issue where right-click compression options were not shown for some folders
- Expanded the default window size for easier file browsing
- Added saving of user adjusted window size for future launches
- Fixed window size resetting after restart for some users
- Improved window size and maximized state restoration
Version 0.9.1 (2026/08/23)
- Improved details shown for files that could not be processed during compression or extraction
- Added Ctrl+A selection, Shift range selection, and faster PageUp/PageDown navigation
- Fixed unnecessary context menus appearing in compression, extraction, and settings windows
- Improved file dialogs and error messages to better match the selected language
- Fixed folder selection highlighting not updating correctly in some situations
- Improved overall stability for file opening, dragging, compression, and extraction
Version 0.9.0 (2026/08/18)
