Dark7zip is project to experiment with dark mode via darkmodelib library for 7-Zip and its fork 7-Zip-zstd.
Publisher’s description
What is Dark7zip?
Dark7zip by ozone10 is Windows software in the archivers category. It ranks 43rd by popularity among archivers in this catalogue. It is written in C++.
Installation and requirements
The publisher provides Portable installers for 64-bit and ARM64 Windows. It runs without installation (portable).
Updates and version history
The current version is 26.02-0.70.0, released on July 6, 2026. The version history goes back to May 1, 2026: 2 releases, all linked to the official files.
Popularity and file types
The source code on GitHub (ozone10/7zip-Dark7zip) has 691 stars. Similar programs include 7-Zip, PeaZip and Zstandard.
Project description on GitHub: “Dark mode for 7-Zip”
Pros / Cons
Pros
- Native ARM64 build for Windows on Arm
- Portable: runs without installation
In short: Dark7zip is an archiver tool for 64-bit and ARM64 PCs.
Is Dark7zip safe to download?
- The file is served by github.com, the publisher’s own domain
- The download link uses HTTPS
- A SHA256 hash is published, so you can verify the file:
CDFFEB8E4280319B39D9F96E6E4C2CD61EAD54F03E7A4328CC6ED4799F0851EC· Open the VirusTotal report for this hash - The link has not been checked yet
- 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 ›| Version | Date | Size | Files |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26.02-0.70.0Latest | July 6, 2026 | — | 64-bit ZIPARM64 ZIP |
| 26.01-0.61.0 | May 1, 2026 | — | ARM64 ZIP64-bit ZIP |
Install from the command line
Silent install ›winget install --id ozone10.7zip.Dark -eRelated guide: How to use winget: install and update apps
Information
- Publisher
- ozone10
- Category
- Archivers
- Licence
- Complex
- Source code
- github.com/ozone10/7zip-Dark7zip
- Written in
- C++
- Requires
- Windows 11 / 10
- Architecture
- 64-bit, ARM64
- Installer
- Portable
- Version
- 26.02-0.70.0
- Released
- July 6, 2026
- Added to the catalogue
- May 14, 2026
- Versions listed
- 2
- GitHub stars
- 691
- GitHub forks
- 17
- Website
- github.com
- winget ID
- ozone10.7zip.Dark
Ratings and reviews
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Frequently asked questions
Is Dark7zip safe to download?
The download comes from github.com, 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 Dark7zip 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.
Does Dark7zip run on ARM (Windows on Arm)?
Yes, there is a native ARM64 installer.
Where can I download an older version of Dark7zip?
The versions page lists all 2 versions with links to their official installer files, back to May 1, 2026.
Can I use Dark7zip without administrator rights?
Yes, it is portable: unpack and run it.
What are alternatives to Dark7zip?
7-Zip, PeaZip, Zstandard, UPX and WinRAR. The alternatives page compares them.
