Download 7-Zip 21.05

Version 21.05 of 7-Zip has been released, a stable version. This open source archiver can handle a wide range of compression formats, including zip, cab, rar, arj, lzh, chm, gzip, bzip2, z, tar, cpio, rpm, deb and of course the proprietary 7z† Furthermore, the software is able to open iso files and nsis installation packages. The changelog for this release looks like this:

What’s new in 7-Zip 21.05:

• The window “Add to Archive” now allows to set a limit on memory usage (RAM) that will be used for compressing.
• New switch -mmemuse={N}g / -mmemuse=p{N} to set a limit on memory usage (RAM) for compressing and decompressing.
• Some bugs were fixed