Decompress GZIP
Extract and decompress .gz files instantly. View and download the original content.
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Maximum file size: 500MB per file
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About GZIP Decompression
GZIP decompression restores files compressed in .gz format back to their original content. Our tool instantly decompresses GZIP files in your browser, allowing you to view and download the extracted content. All processing happens locally for maximum privacy.Before emailing a PDF, open the downloaded copy and check fine text at the intended viewing size. The tool can reduce image detail; its target size is not guaranteed. If forms, signatures or searchable text matter, keep the original PDF.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I open a .gz file?
Upload your .gz file and click decompress. The original file will be extracted and available for download instantly.
Can I decompress multiple GZIP files at once?
Yes, you can upload and decompress multiple .gz files simultaneously. Each file will be extracted individually.
What file types can be inside a .gz file?
A .gz file contains a single compressed file of any type — text, images, documents, or other data.
Is this GZIP decompressor free?
Yes, completely free with no limits. Decompress as many files as you need, no registration required.
Create a ZIP archive
Bundle files without changing their contents. JPEG, MP4 and other compressed files may shrink very little in a ZIP.
There is no guaranteed saving or exact target for every file. If the result is larger, some tools return the original; compare its format and size before sharing. Before emailing a PDF, open the downloaded copy and check fine text at the intended viewing size. The tool can reduce image detail; its target size is not guaranteed. If forms, signatures or searchable text matter, keep the original PDF.
References & Resources
Authoritative specifications and references for the file formats this tool works with.
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