Software Update: PeaZip 8.9.0

Version 8.9.0 of PeaZip has been released. This archiver is made available under an open source license, and downloads are available for Windows, Linux, and macOS. The program wants to distinguish itself from the competition by specializing in safety. Encrypting data is therefore one of the main functions of the proprietary 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:

PeaZip 8.9.0 release notes

• PeaZip 8.9.0 release completes the progress towards the upcoming 9.x line, with many updates both for the UI and under the hood.
• Amongst the many improvements, a progress bar is now visible when opening archives, and theming engine was updated to make the application easier to integrate with different desktop environments.
• The archive creation / extraction menu was revamped to make easier to add bookmarked or previously visited files and folders, and a new “Add to separate archives” entry is available in app’s context menu.
• Updated backends: Pea 1.10.