KDE archive manager for viewing and extracting
File Roller
GNOME's built-in archive manager
About File Roller
File Roller is the archive manager of the GNOME desktop environment. It creates, views, extracts and modifies archives in formats such as ZIP, TAR, 7z and RAR by acting as a graphical front end to the underlying command-line archiving utilities. Linux users who want simple archive handling that blends into their desktop use it as the default tool for everyday compression tasks.
File Roller key facts
- Category: Utilities & Security
- Pricing: Free — listed in this directory as a free tool, with no paid plan required to use it.
- Focus areas: file archiver, gnome, linux, compression
- Official site: gitlab.gnome.org
About the Utilities & Security category
Password managers, cloud storage, and VPNs for everyday digital security. The Utilities & Security category on Tools Hub currently lists 667 tools. Alongside File Roller, it includes Ark, Spacedrive, Fossify File Manager, SyncBack.
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