Archive Extractor
Open Any Archive. No Matter the Size.
Browse, preview, and extract ZIP, RAR, 7Z, TAR, and more — even massive files — without breaking a sweat. Everything happens on your device.
- 9 Formats ZIP, RAR, 7Z, TAR, GZ, TGZ, BZ2, TBZ2, XZ
- No Limits No file size limits. Stream massive archives.
- On-Device Nothing uploaded. Everything processed locally.
Everything you need to handle archives
Archive Extractor combines a powerful streaming engine with a clean interface to handle any archive format on your iPhone or iPad.
Stream, Don't Load
Opens massive archives without loading them into memory. No file size limits, no crashes.
Browse Before Extracting
Navigate folder structures, preview files, and pick exactly what you need before extracting.
Extract & Share
Pull out individual files or entire folders. Share directly to other apps via the iOS share sheet.
File Preview
Quick Look integration for images, PDFs, documents, and more — right inside the archive.
Batch Extraction
Multi-select files and folders, then extract everything at once. No tedious one-by-one extraction.
Files App Integration
Open archives directly from the iOS Files app, Safari downloads, Mail attachments, or any app.
How Archive Extractor Works
Three simple steps. No complicated setup, no accounts needed.
- Open: Tap an archive from Files, Safari, Mail, or any app. Archive Extractor handles it automatically.
- Browse: Navigate the archive contents in a familiar folder view. Preview files with Quick Look.
- Extract: Select individual files or entire folders. Extract and share — done.
Streaming
Archives are streamed, not fully loaded. Handle massive files on any device.
On-Device
No cloud uploads. Your files never leave your iPhone or iPad.
Universal
Works on iPhone, iPad, and Apple Silicon Macs via the App Store.
Your files stay on your device. Always.
Archive Extractor processes everything locally. No data is uploaded to any server, ever.
No Cloud Uploads
Zero files ever leave your device. All extraction happens on-device.
Path Traversal Protection
Built-in protection against malicious archives that try to write outside their directory.
No Data Collection
We don't track you, don't collect analytics, and don't monetize your data.
Native iOS Technology
Built with Swift for the best performance and security on Apple devices.
Start free, upgrade when ready
Archive Extractor is free to browse archives. Upgrade to Premium for full extraction and preview capabilities.
| Feature | Free | Premium |
|---|---|---|
| Browse archives | Yes | Yes |
| 9 archive formats | Yes | Yes |
| File preview | — | Yes |
| Extract files | — | Yes |
| Share to other apps | — | Yes |
| Ad-free experience | — | Yes |
Cancel anytime. Apple handles all payments.
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about Archive Extractor.
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Archive Extractor supports 9 popular formats: ZIP, RAR, 7Z, TAR, GZ, TGZ, BZ2, TBZ2, and XZ. This covers the vast majority of archive files you'll encounter.
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No. Archive Extractor uses a streaming engine that doesn't load the entire archive into memory. This means it can handle archives of any size — even massive files — without crashing or running out of memory.
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Simply tap on any archive file in the Files app. iOS will offer to open it with Archive Extractor. You can also use "Open In" or "Share" from Safari, Mail, or any other app that handles files.
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No — everything is processed entirely on your device. Your files never leave your iPhone or iPad. We don't operate cloud servers that process or store your files.
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Go to Settings > your Apple ID > Subscriptions on your iPhone or iPad. Find Archive Extractor and tap "Cancel Subscription." Your access continues until the end of the current billing period.
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Yes! Archive Extractor works on iPhone, iPad, and Apple Silicon Macs via the App Store. One purchase covers all your Apple devices.
Open any archive on your iPhone today
Download Archive Extractor free on the App Store. Browse archives instantly — upgrade for full extraction.