Top File Compression for Linux

As its name suggests, Lziprecover is an open source and totally free recovery tool for Lzip compressed files. It can also decompress .lz files.Lziprecover is crafted in such a way that it can recover badly damaged files, repair somewhat damaged files,...

Xarchiver is a free and well known archive manager application that provides Xfce users with a lightweight and easy to use solution for handling various types of archives under any open source Linux-based operating systems.Integrates with the Xfce desktop...

Areca Backup is an open source, free and cross-platform software project that allows you to create backups of your files and folders on a specific target, such as an external hard disk drive or USB flash drive, as well as remote locations like FTP servers...

Clzip is a completely free, open source and lossless data compressor software based on the LZMA (Lempel–Ziv–Markov chain algorithm) algorithm, with very safe integrity checking and a user interface similar to the one of the bzip2 or gzip...

Spack is an open source command-line software that provides a simple, yet complete package generator especially designed for the popular and powerful Slackware Linux operating system, as well as for any other Slackware derivative.A standalone package...

Lzip is an open source and free command-line program, a lossless data compressor based on the LZMA (Lempel–Ziv–Markov chain) compression algorithm, which features a command-line interface similar to the one of bzip2 utility, as well as very...

XZ Utils (xz-utils or simply xz) is an open source and completely free software project that provides all the essential utilities to work with XZ tarballs on any GNU/Linux operating system. It allows you to extract archives that end in the .xz or .lzma...

mylvmbackup is a completely free and open source script implemented in Perl and designed from the offset to be used by database administrators who want to quickly create backups of the data found on their MySQL servers.How mylvmbackup works?It...

GAdmin-Rsync is a completely free and open source graphical software implemented in C around the GTK+ toolkit and designed to provide users with an easy-to-use GUI (Graphical User Interface) front-end for rsyncRsync is a serve/client command-line program...

Pcompress is an open source command-line parallel compression, decompression and deduplication utility, by splitting input data into chunks.Pcompress features Delta compression, fixed block option, metadata compression, support for multiple algorithms,...