TAR → ZIP

Convert TAR or TAR.GZ archives into ZIP files quickly and accurately—no registration required. Process multiple files simultaneously with our batch conversion feature.

Batch Processing: Select and convert multiple TAR/TAR.GZ files at once

About this tool

This tool converts TAR or TAR.GZ archives into ZIP format with ease. ZIP is widely used across operating systems, making it ideal for sharing and extracting compressed files.

How to use:

Upload one or more .tar or .tar.gz files (up to 10 at once)
Click the Convert button
Wait a few seconds while your files are processed
Download your converted ZIP files

Features:

Converts TAR and TAR.GZ to ZIP (universal archive format)
Batch conversion: upload multiple files at once
Preserves file structure and permissions
Compatible with all modern browsers and devices
Secure: your files are processed quickly and not stored permanently

Notes:

Maximum of 10 files per batch conversion
Only .tar and .tar.gz files are supported as input
The output will always be a .zip archive
Password-protected or corrupted archives are not supported

Common use cases

Cross-platform compatibility — convert Unix/Linux archives for use on Windows systems
File sharing — transform TAR archives to ZIP for easier sharing with Windows users
Backup conversion — make Unix backups accessible on any operating system

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many TAR files can I convert at once?

You can convert up to 10 TAR/TAR.GZ archives simultaneously in one batch process.

Is there a file size limit for conversion?

Yes, individual TAR files should be under 500MB for optimal performance.

Will the file structure be preserved in conversion?

Our converter maintains the complete file structure and permissions from your TAR archives.

How do I download my converted files?

After processing, your converted ZIP files will be bundled into a ZIP archive for easy download.

Are my files secure during processing?

Absolutely. Your files are processed securely and are automatically deleted from our servers shortly after conversion.

What's the difference between TAR and ZIP?

TAR is a tape archive format common on Unix/Linux systems that packages files without compression, while ZIP is a compressed archive format common on Windows.

Is this TAR to ZIP converter really free?

Yes, our file conversion tools are completely free to use with no hidden charges.