RAR to ZIP Converter

Convert RAR archives to standard ZIP format instantly in your browser.

Upload your RAR file

Drag and drop or click to browse

Supports .rar archives

Unlock RAR Archives Instantly

RAR files are great for compression, but opening them can be a hassle without specific software like WinRAR. Our tool converts them to standard ZIP files that open natively on Windows, Mac, and Linux. No software installation required.

Universal Format

Why Use This Converter?

100% Privacy Focused

Conversion happens in your browser. Your files are never uploaded to our servers.

No Install Needed

Don't install heavy software just to open one file. Use this web tool instantly.

Fast Extraction

Powered by WebAssembly for near-native performance speeds.

Free Forever

Convert as many files as you like. No hidden costs or limits.

How this RAR to ZIP Converter works

The RAR to ZIP Converter runs entirely in your browser using JavaScript. Unlike other tools that send your data to a server, we process everything locally on your device. This guarantees 100% privacy and blazing fast speed.

  • No server interaction – data never leaves your device
  • Instant results since there is no network latency
  • Works offline once the page is loaded
  • Free to use with no usage limits

How to Use

1

Upload RAR

Drag and drop your .rar archive into the box.

2

Extract & Zip

We extract the contents and re-package them as a standard ZIP.

3

Download

Save your new ZIP file instantly. No installation needed.

Example Usage

Standard conversion of a multi-file archive:

Input
archive.rar (Contains: photo.jpg, doc.txt)
Output
archive.zip (Contains: photo.jpg, doc.txt)

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I convert RAR using this tool?
Simply drag and drop your RAR file into the box or click to select it. The tool will instantly extract the contents and package them into a ZIP file which you can download immediately.
Is it safe to convert RAR files here?
Yes, absolutely. We use client-side technology (WebAssembly), which means your files are processed entirely within your browser. They are never uploaded to any server, ensuring 100% privacy and security.
Do I need to install WinRAR or 7-Zip?
No installation is required. This tool works directly in your web browser (Chrome, Safari, Firefox, Edge) on Windows, Mac, or Linux, saving you from installing extra software.
Can I convert large RAR files?
Yes, because the conversion happens locally, you aren't restricted by typical server upload limits. However, very large files (several GBs) depends on your device's available memory (RAM).
Why convert RAR to ZIP?
ZIP is natively supported by almost all operating systems (Windows, macOS) without needing third-party tools. Converting RAR to ZIP makes your archives more accessible to people who might not have RAR extraction software installed.
Does this support password-protected RAR files?
Currently, this tool supports standard, non-encrypted RAR archives. We prioritize speed and simplicity for the most common archive types.

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