# ZipWeb

> All client-side solution for Browser Firefox to create zip archive and extract zip and rar archives files with API HTML5 file system

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `zipweb`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Francesco De Stefano
- **Category:** download-management
- **Daily users:** 284
- **Weekly downloads:** 4
- **Rating:** 4.00 / 5 (4 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.5.1resigned1
- **Last updated:** 2024-04-25
- **First published:** 2014-12-30
- **Size:** 843 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-06
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/zipweb/)

## Description

ZipWeb is a Firefox add-on that provides a client-side solution for creating and extracting zip and rar archives. It supports converting web pages into zip archives, compressing folders and files, extracting archives via drag & drop, previewing archive contents, and downloading file lists as PDF.

## Rankings

- #6,950 — Overall
- #92 — solution
- #97 — web3
- #233 — system

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `tabs`
- `activeTab`
- `downloads`
- `<all_urls>`
- `*://*/*/`
- `contextMenus`

### Content script matches

- `<all_urls>`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** High risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Low risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
- This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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