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Download CubeICE 3.5.1 for Windows

CubeICE は文字化けに強い高性能な「圧縮・解凍(展開)フリーソフト」です。

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CubeICE は文字化けに強い高性能な「圧縮・解凍(展開)フリーソフト」です。

Publisher’s description (Japanese)

What is CubeICE?

CubeICE is an open-source archiver program for Windows from CubeSoft. It is written in C#.

Installation and requirements

Official installers exist for 64-bit and 32-bit as EXE (Inno Setup). Installation asks for administrator rights. The installer supports unattended (silent) installation.

Updates and version history

The current version is 3.5.1, released on December 6, 2024. 2 versions are listed since July 7, 2022, each with links to its own installer files. That is about 0.8 releases a year. The last update is more than a year old.

Popularity and file types

The source code on GitHub (cube-soft/cube.filesystem.sevenzip) has 56 stars. Similar programs include 7-Zip, PeaZip and WinRAR.

Project description on GitHub: “CubeICE and 7-Zip wrapper library for .NET”

Pros / Cons

Pros

  • Open source: the code can be inspected and built by anyone
  • Documented silent install

Cons

  • No native ARM64 build
  • Installation needs administrator rights
  • No update for more than a year

In short: CubeICE is an open-source archiver tool for 64-bit and 32-bit PCs. Updates have slowed down. Administrators can deploy it unattended.

Is CubeICE safe to download?

  • The file is served by dl.cube-soft.jp, the publisher’s own domain
  • The download link uses HTTPS
  • A SHA256 hash is published, so you can verify the file: 554F995AF03680661C910C22BECB15CC7BE21773F8D9EE127BD3CE16ADF1A085 · Open the VirusTotal report for this hash
  • The link has not been checked yet
  • The source code is public
  • ExeAtlas does not host, wrap or modify installers

Related guide: How to check a file’s SHA256 hash on Windows

Recent versions

All 2 versions ›
2022: 1 1 22 2023: 0 23 2024: 1 1 24

2 versions over 2 years · about 0.8 a year

VersionDateSizeFiles
3.5.1Latest December 6, 2024 — 64-bit EXE (Inno Setup)32-bit EXE (Inno Setup)
2.0.0 July 7, 2022 — 64-bit EXE (Inno Setup)32-bit EXE (Inno Setup)

Install from the command line

Silent install ›
PowerShell
wingetwinget install --id CubeSoft.CubeICE -e
silentcubeice-3.5.1-x64.exe /VERYSILENT /SUPPRESSMSGBOXES /NORESTART /SP-

Related guide: How to use winget: install and update apps

Information

Publisher
CubeSoft
Category
Archivers
Licence
GNU LGPLv3
Price
Free
Source code
github.com/cube-soft/cube.filesystem.sevenzip
Written in
C#
Requires
Windows 11 / 10
Architecture
64-bit, 32-bit
Installer
EXE (Inno Setup)
Version
3.5.1
Released
December 6, 2024
Added to the catalogue
September 13, 2022
Versions listed
2
Updates / year
0.8
GitHub stars
56
GitHub forks
11
winget ID
CubeSoft.CubeICE

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Frequently asked questions

Is CubeICE free?

Yes. CubeICE is open-source software under the GNU LGPLv3 licence.

Is CubeICE safe to download?

The download comes from dl.cube-soft.jp, which belongs to the publisher; ExeAtlas does not host or change the file. Compare its SHA256 hash with the one shown here, or open the VirusTotal report for that hash.

How do I install CubeICE with winget?

Open PowerShell or Windows Terminal and run the winget command shown on this page. winget downloads the official installer and checks its SHA256 hash before running it.

Can CubeICE be installed silently?

Yes. The silent install page lists the exact command for each installer.

Does CubeICE run on ARM (Windows on Arm)?

There is no ARM64 build; Windows 11 on Arm can run the 64-bit and 32-bit version through emulation.

Where can I download an older version of CubeICE?

The versions page lists all 2 versions with links to their official installer files, back to July 7, 2022.

What are alternatives to CubeICE?

7-Zip, PeaZip, WinRAR, Zstandard and UPX. The alternatives page compares them.

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