GZIP Compress & Decompress

Compress files into .gz format or decompress .gz archives directly in your browser. Fast, free, and fully client-side.

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Drop a file to compress (.gz) or decompress, or click to choose

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How the GZIP Compress & Decompress Works

Instantly compress any single file into a .gz archive, or decompress an existing .gz file back into its original format entirely in your browser using high-speed local processing.

Usage Example

Compress a large JSON or text file to save space, or extract a server log file (.log.gz).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between ZIP and GZIP?

GZIP is typically used to compress a single file, whereas ZIP bundles multiple files into a directory structure.

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