sevenzip

{
  "aliases": [
    "7-zip",
    "7zip"
  ],
  "alternatives": [
    "zip",
    "tar",
    "xz",
    "rar",
    "bzip2"
  ],
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  "categories": [
    "archiver",
    "compression"
  ],
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  "conflicts_with": [],
  "dependencies": [],
  "deprecated": 0,
  "deprecation_reason": null,
  "desc": "7-Zip is a file archiver with a high compression ratio",
  "disable_reason": null,
  "disabled": 0,
  "enrichment_fetched_at": "2026-06-20T23:40:54+00:00",
  "first_seen": "2026-06-20T23:34:18+00:00",
  "full_name": "sevenzip",
  "github_default_branch": null,
  "github_last_commit_at": null,
  "github_readme_excerpt": null,
  "github_repo": null,
  "github_stars": null,
  "github_topics": [],
  "homepage": "https://7-zip.org",
  "homepage_og_description": null,
  "homepage_og_image": null,
  "homepage_title": "7-Zip",
  "installs_30d": 6515,
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  "installs_90d": 25093,
  "keg_only": 0,
  "keg_only_reason": null,
  "last_seen": "2026-06-20T23:34:18+00:00",
  "license": "LGPL-2.1-or-later AND BSD-3-Clause",
  "llm_generated_at": "2026-06-20T23:45:12+00:00",
  "llm_model": "claude-haiku-4-5",
  "name": "sevenzip",
  "oldnames": [],
  "one_liner": "High-compression file archiver supporting 7z, ZIP, RAR, and other formats with strong encryption.",
  "optional_dependencies": [],
  "rank_30d": 489,
  "rank_365d": 495,
  "rank_90d": 443,
  "raw_hash": "6099c86a28aeb851",
  "recommended_dependencies": [],
  "revision": 0,
  "ruby_source_path": "Formula/s/sevenzip.rb",
  "tap": "homebrew/core",
  "test_dependencies": [],
  "uses_from_macos": [],
  "version_head": "HEAD",
  "version_stable": "26.01",
  "versioned_formulae": [],
  "why_use_this": "7-Zip offers superior compression ratios compared to ZIP or TAR, particularly for 7z archives, and provides strong AES-256 encryption. Use it when you need maximum compression or cross-platform compatibility; it\u0027s the reference implementation of the 7z format and supports batch operations via CLI."
}