Update · 2026-09-30
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ZipMania 1.0.0 Update
Update Fixed compression and extraction windows appearing behind File Explorer Improved update checks on company networks Improved keyboard navigation between folders Simplified the Settings screen Added archive names to window titles Reduced app size and refined the interface Opens a wide range of archive formats, including ZIP, RAR, 7Z, EGG, ALZ, and ISO. Previews images and text without extracting the archive. Uses a dedicated ZIP engine for fast compression and extraction. Supports password protection, filename encryption, and split archives. Compresses and extracts files directly from the Windows Explorer context menu. Free to use with no ads or bundled software.
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Version 0.9.9 (2026/09/21)
Rebuilt ZipMania with its own GUI engine
Removed Tauri to improve launch speed and interface responsiveness by approximately 9 times
Improved launch issues and interface delays affecting some user environments
Simplified startup without requiring additional components
Improved usability and stability across file lists and key screens
Version 0.9.8 (2026/09/18)
Enhanced command-line compression and extraction for better integration with external tools
Improved compatibility with commonly used 7-Zip and Bandizip commands
Added the new zm.exe for more reliable task completion and result checking
Added command-line support for extraction, file listing, integrity testing, and more
Added archive verification and automatic source deletion after compression
Added support for adding files directly to existing archives
Added batch extraction into separate folders named after each archive
Added options to extract selected files or extract without folder structures
Improved file listing and extraction support for split archives
Enhanced file conflict handling with overwrite, skip, and rename options
Added real-time display of progress, speed, remaining time, and current file
Fixed file timestamp differences in certain environments
Improved stability when opening files and performing compression or extraction
Refined the top interface design for better usability
Version 0.9.6 (2026/09/16)
Added split archives, making large files easier to store, share, and transfer
Added opening and extracting multi-part archives by selecting the first file
Added silent compression from Total Commander, backup tools, and other external apps
Improved file safety to prevent incomplete archives after canceled or unsuccessful tasks
Added protection against old split files being mixed with newly created archives
Made minor improvements to Dark Mode colors and appearance
Version 0.9.5 (2026/09/10)
Improved archive menus that could disappear or display incorrectly on some PCs
Improved update reliability so new features apply more consistently
Made progress, failed items, and missing files easier to check at a glance
Added quick access to the result folder after each job
Made frequently used folders and drives easier to find
Adjusted progress and completion windows for a more comfortable view
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License
ZipMania is open-source software.
You can use it freely anywhere, including at companies, at home, in government offices, and at schools.
You are free to distribute it anywhere.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Which archive formats are supported? You can open a variety of archive formats, including ZIP, RAR, 7Z, EGG, ALZ, and ISO.
Does it include ads or adware? No, ZipMania is free of ads and adware. No unwanted programs are installed along with it.
Is it open source? Yes, ZipMania is distributed as open-source software. You can inspect the source code, and the software is developed transparently.
Can I view files without extracting them? Yes, you can preview image and text files without extracting them.
Can I create or extract archives directly from File Explorer? Yes, you can create or extract archives directly from the right-click menu in Windows File Explorer.
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