.RAR File Overview

File Extension:	RAR
File Type Description:	WinRAR Compressed Archive
File Type Developer:	Rocky Sand Studio
Primary Associated Software:	7-Zip
Primary Software Developer:	Igor Pavlov

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What is File Extension RAR?

WinRAR Compressed Archive files are the most popular type of files to carry the RAR file extension, originally developed by Open Source for PeaZip. Our internal web tracking data indicates that Windows 10 operating system users, and those living in Taiwan, are the most likely to use WinRAR Compressed Archive files. In most cases, these users are surfing the internet using the Google Chrome browser.

Associated Developers and Software

	Alpha Zip by Alpha Zip
	WinMount by Winmount International Inc.
	Xarchiver by SourceForge
	sArchiver by Bit Per Second
	Filzip by Philipp Engel
	Java by Oracle Corporation
	Decompressor by Rocky Sand Studio
	IZArc by Ivan Zahariev
	KuaiZip by KuaiZip
	WinInizio ZipGenius by Matteo Riso
	B1 Free Archiver by The Catalina Group
	PeaZip by Open Source
	ZDevs ZArchiver by Interscape
	Smith Micro StuffIt Deluxe by Smith Micro Software
	Incredible Bee Archiver by Incredible Bee Ltd
	GNA! UnRAR by Open Source
	Corel WinZip 21 by Corel
	iPack by Little Big Monster, Inc.
	Zipeg by Leo Kuznetsov
	WinRAR by Eugene Roshal
	7-Zip by Igor Pavlov
	Corel WinZip Mac 5 by Corel
	RARLab UnRAR by Eugene Roshal
	Free RAR Extract Frog by Philipp B. Winterberg
	The Unarchiver by Dag Agren, Circlesoft
	UnRarX by Eugene Roshal

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Top RAR File User Browsers

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Top User Operating Systems


Windows 7	Windows 10	Windows 8.1	Windows XP

Associated Operating Systems

	Windows
	Android
	Linux
	Mac
	iOS

Other File Types Related to RAR Files

Extension	File Type Developer	File Category	File Type Description
.R00	Rocky Sand Studio	Compressed Files	WinRAR Compressed Archive
.026	bhv	Data Files	Winfunktion Mathematik V8.0 Julia Fractal File
.046	bhv	Data Files	Winfunktion Mathematik V8.0 Julia Fractal File
.ES_	Igor Pavlov	Compressed Files	Sounder Compressed File
.XZ	Various Developers	Compressed Files	XZ Compressed Archive
.A03	Robert K. Jung	Compressed Files	Split Multi-volume ARJ Compressed File Archive
.R53	Eugene Roshal	Compressed Files	RAR Compressed Files From A Multi-Volume Archive
.R83	Eugene Roshal	Compressed Files	RAR Compressed Files From A Multi-Volume Archive
.SDT	Intuit, Inc.	Data Files	QuickBooks Data File
.Z96	Eugene Roshal	Compressed Files	Split Multi-volume RAR Compressed File

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