Download PeaZip 5.8.1

Version 5.8.1 of PeaZip has been released. This archiving program is made available under an open source license, and downloads are available for Windows and Linux. The program aims to distinguish itself from the competition by specializing in safety. Encrypting data is therefore one of the main functions of the proprietary system pea format. PeaZip can create 7z, bz2, gz, paq/lpaq, pea, quad, tar, upx and zip files, and extract various file formats including ace, arj, cab, deb, iso, lha , rar and rpm. The following changes and improvements have been made in this release:

backend

• (Windows) Updated to 7z 15.09

File manager

• Improved file rename
• added option to mass-rename adding timestamp
• easy rename clicking already selected item
• rename dialog shows quick editing options: lowercase, uppercase, add timestamp
• Various aspect improvements
• more elements follows the system color scheme
• improved aspect of Address and Search bar
• added reset search button in Search Bar

Extraction and archiving

• Improved UTF-8 support in Windows
• can now correctly browse 7z-backend supported archives with UTF-8 characters in path/file name
• can now drag and drop (from filesystem and from archives) to target with UTF-8 characters in path name
• can now perform all delete operations (send to recycle bin, fast delete, zeroing, secure delete) on files/folders with UTF-8 characters in path/file name
• can now copy and move files with UTF-8 characters in path/file name
• cannot yet copy directories, or copy file over itself if UTF-8 characters are involved in the command

188 file extensions supported

• Added support for
  • EXT2, EXT3 and EXT4 filesystem image files (usually IMG extension)
  • multi-volume VMDK disk images

The following downloads are available:
PeaZip for Windows (32bit)
PeaZip for Windows (64 bit)
PeaZip portable
PeaZip for Linux and BSD
PeaZip add-ons