# WinZip: #1 zip & unzip tool

> Professional Zip File Manager

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id500637987](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id500637987)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id500637987`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** WinZip Computing LLC
- **Category:** Utilities
- **Rating:** 4.30 / 5 (2,373 ratings)
- **Version:** 7.14
- **Last updated:** 2024-10-09
- **First published:** 2012-02-13
- **Size:** 56 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-11
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/winzip-1-zip-unzip-tool/id500637987)
- **Website:** [http://www.winzip.com](http://www.winzip.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://www.winzip.com/win/en/privacy.html](http://www.winzip.com/win/en/privacy.html)

## Description

WinZip for Chrome brings the world’s leading archive manager to your browser. Create Zip and Zipx files, extract archives including 7z, RAR, and more, and encrypt for secure sharing. Connect to Dropbox, Google Drive, OneDrive, and iCloud to save and share directly from your Chrome session. Open attachments, view contents, and manage large files with ease.

Highlights include seamless cloud integration, AES encryption, and broad archive format support, delivering fast, secure file handling right in Chrome.

## Rankings

- #38,776 — Overall
- #7 — extract

## Review summary

User feedback is mixed: the app handles basic zip/unzip tasks and some users report quick crash fixes, but major issues recur around billing and subscription charges, post-update stability, and paywalled features limiting free use. The value depends on tolerance for ongoing fees and occasional crashes.

### Pros

- Generally easy-to-use interface for basic zip/unzip tasks when the app is functioning.
- Support and quick fixes for crash issues, with problems addressed promptly.
- Post-update improvements (e.g., better iOS 18 compatibility for file handling).

### Cons

- Subscription-based pricing and billing problems, including unexpected charges and trial traps.
- Crashes and freezes after iOS updates, with decompression failures and instability across versions.
- Core features gated behind a paywall or require a Pro subscription to use essential functions.
- Difficult-to-figure-out UI or learning curve compared to past versions.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id500637987)