Convert 7-Zip to Gzipped TAR Online Free
Convert 7-Zip archives to Gzipped TAR format while preserving all files and directory structure. Powered by 7-Zip.
ChangeThisFile converts your 7-Zip archive to the tar.gz format using 7-Zip on our secure servers. Tar.gz is the standard archive format for Linux and Unix systems, widely used for software distribution. Your file is encrypted during transfer and auto-deleted after conversion, free with no signup.
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7-Zip vs Gzipped TAR: Format Comparison
Key differences between the two formats
| Feature | 7-Zip | Gzipped TAR |
|---|---|---|
| Algorithm | LZMA/LZMA2 | DEFLATE (gzip) |
| Compression | Lossless (best ratio) | Lossless (good ratio) |
| Encryption | AES-256 | None |
| Multi-file | Yes | Yes (TAR + gzip) |
| Streaming | No | Sequential |
| Compatibility | 7-Zip, WinRAR, most archivers | Unix/Linux native, 7-Zip on Windows |
When to Convert
Common scenarios where this conversion is useful
Linux/Unix distribution
Convert 7-Zip to tar.gz for distributing source code and packages in the standard Unix format.
Server deployments
tar.gz is the standard format for deploying applications and configs to Linux servers.
Preserving file permissions
TAR preserves Unix file permissions, ownership, and symlinks that ZIP cannot represent.
CI/CD artifact storage
Store build artifacts as tar.gz in CI/CD pipelines for efficient transfer between stages.
How to Convert 7-Zip to Gzipped TAR
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Upload your 7-Zip file
Drag and drop your .7z file onto the converter, or click to browse. Files up to 50 MB are supported for free.
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Server-side conversion
Your file is securely uploaded and converted on our servers using 7-Zip, the open-source archive manager. This typically takes a few seconds.
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Download the result
Once conversion is complete, click Download to save your .tar.gz file. The uploaded file is automatically deleted from our servers.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, completely free. Convert 7-Zip to Gzipped TAR with no cost, no signup, and no watermarks.
No. Files are automatically deleted immediately after conversion. Nothing is stored or retained.
Yes. Files are transferred over encrypted HTTPS connections. Your data is protected in transit.
The conversion uses 7-Zip, the open-source archive manager on our servers, ensuring reliable and high-quality output.
Yes. All files and directory structure from the 7-Zip archive are preserved in the Gzipped TAR output.
Password-protected archives must be unencrypted before conversion. Upload unprotected archives only.
File permissions are preserved when both archive formats support them. ZIP has limited Unix permission support compared to TAR-based formats.
Gzipped TAR uses DEFLATE (gzip) which may result in a different archive size compared to 7-Zip (LZMA/LZMA2).
Only single-file archives are supported. Combine split archives before uploading.
There is no limit on the number of files within the archive, but the total archive size must be under 50 MB.
Currently, archives are converted one at a time. Upload your next file after downloading the result.
Archives up to 50 MB are supported for free conversion.
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