7-Zip vs PowerISO
| 7-Zip | PowerISO | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Free trial | No | No |
| Paid from | Free | — |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | Linux, macOS, Windows | Windows, Linux, macOS |
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Archive formats | Create/extract: 7z, XZ, BZIP2, GZIP, TAR, ZIP, WIM; extract: APFS, AR, ARJ, CAB, CHM, CPIO, CramFS, DMG, EXT, FAT, GPT, HFS, IHEX, ISO, LZH, LZMA, MBR, MSI, NSIS, NTFS, QCOW2, RAR, RPM, SquashFS, UDF, UEFI, VDI, VHD, VHDX, VMDK, XAR, Z | — |
| Archive encryption | Yes | — |
| Split archives | Yes | — |
| Command-line tools | Yes | — |
| Portable version | Yes | — |
| Archive repair | Yes | — |
| Supported platforms | Windows, Linux, macOS | Windows 9x, 2000, XP, 2003, Vista, 2008, 7, 8/8.1, 10, 11; Linux command-line utility; macOS/OS X command-line utility |
Both are listed in Best File Compression Software. On Inferse, 7-Zip scores higher on our published basis.