bzip2 vs PeaZip
| bzip2 | PeaZip | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | Yes |
| Free trial | No | No |
| Paid from | — | Free |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | Linux, Windows | Linux, macOS, Windows |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Archive formats | BZ2 (.bz2), BZ (.bz), TBZ2 (.tbz2), TBZ (.tbz) | Creates 7Z, ARC, BZ2, GZ, PAQ/LPAQ/ZPAQ, PEA, QUAD/BALZ/BCM, RAR conditionally, TAR, UPX, WIM, and ZIP/ZIPX; extracts 200+ types |
| Archive encryption | No | Yes |
| Split archives | No | Yes |
| Command-line tools | Yes | Yes |
| Archive repair | Yes | Yes |
| Supported platforms | Unix/Linux and Win32 | BSD, Linux, macOS, Windows |
| Portable version | — | Yes |
Both are listed in Best File Compression Software. On Inferse, PeaZip scores higher on our published basis.