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zpaqfranz

Deduplicating archiver with encryption and paranoid-level tests. Swiss army knife for the serious backup and disaster recovery manager. Ransomware neutralizer. Win/Linux/Unix.

  • Completely free
  • Open source
  • No account

Overview

zpaqfranz is an archive manager.

Features described in its GitHub repository: incremental backups and deduplication.

File formats mentioned: 7Z and RAR.

Overview written by LicitPro from the documentation published by the authors and the cited sources; we have not tried the resource ourselves.

Excerpts that establish this information
  • “Deduplicating archiver with encryption and paranoid-level tests.” — GitHub, 10 November 2026
  • “Deduplicating archiver with encryption and paranoid-level tests.” — GitHub, 10 November 2026

At a glance

zpaqfranz is completely free: it is open source software, and every feature is available without paying or subscribing.

Its licence (MIT) is a permissive open source licence: use, modification and redistribution are allowed, including in commercial projects.

Strengths

  • Open source code
  • No account needed
  • Commercial use allowed

Sources and checks

  • Facts collected from LicitPro automatic classification () —
  • Facts collected from GitHub (credit card, account, source code, publisher, licence, free status, platforms, commercial use) —
  • Last technical check: 10 November 2026
  • Description from github.com — Dépôt GitHub fcorbelli/zpaqfranz (MIT)

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