Bandizip for Windows

High-performance archive manager for Windows. Free download for all editions. ZIP, 7Z, RAR and 30+ formats with Explorer integration.

Get Bandizip for Windows

Download the latest Bandizip for Windows below. The installer detects 32-bit or 64-bit and installs the right build.

Get Bandizip for Windows

No cost • All editions • No sign-up • No ads or bundled software

System Requirements

  • Windows 7, 8, 8.1, 10, or 11
  • 32-bit (x86) or 64-bit (x64)
  • 50 MB free disk space
  • 4 MB RAM minimum (more for large archives)
  • Internet for download only

Note: Bandizip runs on 32-bit and 64-bit Windows. The installer picks the right version for your PC.

Explorer Integration

Right-click in Explorer to compress or extract. Bandizip adds context menu options so you can pack and unpack without opening the app. Integration can be turned on or off during setup.

High DPI & Multiple Monitors

Bandizip scales correctly on 4K and high-DPI displays. The UI stays sharp on laptops and multi-monitor setups and follows your Windows scaling settings.

Multi-Core Performance

Compression and extraction use all CPU cores. Big archives finish in seconds. Bandizip detects your processor and uses it for maximum speed.

Works With Windows Security

Bandizip respects UAC and Windows security. It works alongside Windows Defender. Optional antimalware scan can run on extracted files.

Supported Archive Formats

  • ZIP (create & extract)
  • 7Z (create & extract)
  • TAR (create & extract)
  • GZ, BZ2, XZ (create & extract)
  • RAR (extract only)
  • ISO (mount & extract)
  • ALZ, EGG (extract)
  • And 20+ more formats

Compression Features

  • Multiple compression levels
  • AES-256 encryption support
  • Password protection
  • Split archive creation
  • Self-extracting archives
  • Archive repair tools
  • Volume spanning
  • Solid compression (7Z)