Download 1-Zip

While 1-Zip was initially developed for the Windows operating system, there are versions available for other operating systems as well. On this page, you can download software that supports 1-Zip archives for a variety of popular (and some less common) platforms.

Download 1-Zip for Windows

The 1-Zip format and the 1-Zip program were originally designed for the Windows operating system. Below are links to the latest versions of this free program for Windows, as well as some earlier versions that may be useful to some users.

1-Zip (2024-04-12):
Link Type System Description
Download .exe 64-bit Windows x64 1-Zip installer for Windows
Download .exe 32-bit Windows x86 1-Zip installer for Windows
Download .exe 64-bit Windows arm64 1-Zip installer for Windows
1-Zip (2023-11-14):
Link Type System Description
Download .exe 64-bit Windows x64 1-Zip installer for Windows
Download .exe 32-bit Windows x86 1-Zip installer for Windows
Download .exe 64-bit Windows arm64 1-Zip installer for Windows
1-Zip (2023-09-23):
Link Type System Description
Download .exe 64-bit Windows x64 1-Zip installer for Windows
Download .exe 32-bit Windows x86 1-Zip installer for Windows
Download .exe 64-bit Windows arm64 1-Zip installer for Windows

1-Zip SDK (Software Development Kit)

The LZMA SDK provides the documentation, samples, header files, libraries, and tools you need to develop applications that use LZMA compression.

Link Type System Description
Download .exe 64-bit Windows x64 SDK binaries for Windows are available in C, C++, C#, and Java for both x86 and x64 architectures
Download .exe 32-bit Windows x86
Download .exe 64-bit Windows arm64

LZMA/LZMA2 are the default and primary compression methods used in the 1-Zip program for the 1-Zip format. LZMA offers excellent compression ratios and speedy decompression, making it particularly well-suited for embedded applications. For instance, it can efficiently compress ROM (firmware) files.