win-rar.com
WinRAR
Who runs WinRAR, what it tracks and what it costs, and the 20 closest file compression software alternatives.
- Who’s behind it
- Not stated
- Online since
- Unknown
- Trackers
- Prices
- No pricing page
- Last price change
- –
- Closest alternative
- bandizip.com
Measured from WinRAR’s own pages, the Internet Archive and public records. Hover a dotted value for its source and date.
Visit WinRAR01 · Who’s behind it
Who runs WinRAR
WinRAR win-rar.com
WinRAR - the data compression, encryption and archiving tool for Windows that opens RAR and ZIP files. Compatible with many other file formats.
Wikidata: file archiving software
- Company
- No imprint we could read
- Online since
- Not in the Internet Archive
- Audience
- In English
02 · Privacy
What WinRAR tracks
What the homepage loads before you accept or decline cookies. A cookie banner should hold most of it back until you agree, and a tag manager can load more that we don’t see.
trackers that follow visitors
None of the 15 alternatives below has fewer; 7 have more.
Privacy-friendly alternatives →- Cookie banner
- None found
We found no trackers, ad pixels or third-party embeds on WinRAR’s homepage.
03 · Alternatives
Alternatives to WinRAR
Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to WinRAR, thumbs down if it isn’t.
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Bandizip · Free zip, 7z, unzip, unrar Archiver · Fast and easy
Free, fast archive tool for Windows. Zip, unzip & extract ZIP, RAR, 7Z, ALZ, EGG and more. Download Bandizip for free.
Very close - 02
WinZip for Windows: Zip, unzip, and protect your files
WinZip is the world's leading zip utility for file compression, encryption, sharing, and backup. Save time and space, zip & unzip files quickly.
Very close - 03
7-Zip
open-source file archiver and extractor
Very close - 04
Paint.NET - Free Software for Digital Photo Editing
Paint.NET is free image and photo editing software for computers that run Windows.
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LZ4 - Extremely fast compression
Compression algorithm
Close - 06
WinMerge - You will see the difference…
WinMerge is an Open Source differencing and merging tool for Windows. WinMerge can compare both folders and files, presenting differences in a visual text format that is easy to understand and handle.
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Ghostarchive, a website archive
web archiving site
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EaseUS Software | Trusted Data Recovery, Partition Manager, Backup and Transfer Solutions
EaseUS offers various software utilities to safeguard your data and improve productivity, including data recovery software, backup software, partition manager, data transfer tool, video editor, and recorder.
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ScreenPal | Screen Recorder and Video Editor
ScreenPal’s intuitive tools help you capture, create, and share videos and images for authentic and effective visual communication.
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Clean, Optimize, Speed Up and Secure PC - Freeware Download - IObit
High-performing software products to speed up computer, fix & clean registry and malware, optimize PC games, tune up Windows 11, Windows 10, Windows 8, Windows 7, Vista, XP, etc.
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suite of utilities for cleaning disk and operating system environment
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UK holding company
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Typst: The new foundation for documents
Typst is the new foundation for documents. Sign up now and experience limitless power to write, create, and automate anything that you can fit on a page.
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360 Total Security for Home and Business | Free & Easy
360 Total Security is a Cybersecurity software. Protect your PC against malware, ransomware, malicious websites and other advanced online threats, Download 360 Total Security for free and secure your PC.
Close - 17
American multinational software and services company
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UltraEdit | Text, Code & Hex Editor for Large Files
UltraEdit is a professional text and code editor for large files, complex data and sensitive workflows. Available for Windows, macOS and Linux.
Close - 19 Sage Group sage.com
British multinational enterprise accounting software company
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MySQL
Open-source relational database management system
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Closest first, by how much each site’s offer resembles WinRAR’s. Trackers are counted the same way as above. Highlighted technologies are ones WinRAR uses too. Votes and comments come from visitors and don’t change the order.
04 · History
What changed
Price and policy history →No changes yet. Each new crawl is compared with the last one, and what WinRAR adds, drops or rewrites shows up here.
05 · Details
How we measure
Alternatives are matched by what sites actually offer, from their homepages, Wikidata and a summary by Claude, in any language. Trackers and the rest of the stack come from the homepage’s code and DNS records.
The full technology stack, the competitor map and search numbers · 5 technologies
- Neighbours
- k = 20
- Sites searched
- 9,192
- Vector
- 384-d
- Query
- 45 ms
Competitor map
Each alternative by how close its vector is to WinRAR’s (x) and how much traffic it gets, how much of the stack it shares, or where it sits in the embedding space itself (y). Hover for the numbers, click to jump to it in the list.
similarity × popularity
Built with
- CMS
- TYPO3 meta generator: TYPO3 open source CMS
- Web servers
- Apache HTTP Server header server: Apache
- Languages & backends
- PHP implied by TYPO3 (meta generator: TYPO3 open source CMS)
- SaaS tools (verified in DNS)
- Google Search Console TXT google-site-verification=7LacjRC0j7N_DGyNvuWef8qpYa0x5NKJBusu8fCbe4Q
- Yandex Webmaster meta yandex-verification: 3f4fe9f52c518420
What competitors use
Across the 20 closest sites.
- Google Search Console 10/20
- jQuery · not on win-rar.com 7/20
- Microsoft 365 · not on win-rar.com 7/20
- Apache HTTP Server 5/20
- Cloudflare · not on win-rar.com 5/20
- Google Tag Manager · not on win-rar.com 5/20
- Apple Business · not on win-rar.com 4/20
- Amazon Route 53 · not on win-rar.com 4/20
- Google Workspace · not on win-rar.com 4/20
- Bootstrap · not on win-rar.com 3/20
- Font Awesome · not on win-rar.com 3/20
- Cloudflare DNS · not on win-rar.com 3/20
- PHP 3/20
- Salesforce · not on win-rar.com 3/20
- nginx · not on win-rar.com 2/20
- Yandex Webmaster 2/20