TAR.GZ to ZIP
Convert TAR.GZ files to ZIP in your browser. Choose your file, adjust available settings, then download the converted file.
Maximum 100 MB per file, up to 5 files at a time.
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Just drop your files on the page, choose an output format and click "Convert".
How to convert TAR.GZ to ZIP
- Click the “Choose Files” button to select your files.
- Click on the “Convert” button to start the conversion
- When the status change to “Done” click the “Download” button
Good to know
TAR.GZ (or .tgz) archives come from Linux software, servers and developer tools. Windows can’t always open them easily, while ZIP opens anywhere with a double-click.
About TAR.GZ
Gzip-compressed TAR archive · Archive
A TAR archive compressed with gzip, common on Linux and servers.
Opens with: Linux and Unix tools and many archive utilities.
Strengths: Standard for source packages and deployments.
Limitations: Windows users may need an archive utility.
About ZIP
ZIP archive · Archive
A widely supported compressed archive that packages files and folders together.
Opens with: Windows, macOS and most archive utilities.
Strengths: Easy to share and open on most computers.
Limitations: May compress media files very little.
Why convert TAR.GZ to ZIP?
A TAR archive compressed with gzip, common on Linux and servers. A widely supported compressed archive that packages files and folders together.
Share folders with broad compatibility. Keep the original file until you have checked the result.
Frequently asked questions
A TAR archive that has been compressed with gzip. It is common on Linux and macOS.
Yes. All files and folders are kept exactly as they were.
It may be slightly bigger or smaller depending on the files; the contents are identical.