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UnTAR - Extract TAR & GZ Archives

Extract files from TAR, GZ, and TAR.GZ archives online. Free, fast, and secure. Maximum file size: 100 MB.

Drop your TAR/GZ file here or click to browse

Supports .tar, .gz, .tar.gz, .tgz files • Maximum file size: 100 MB

About TAR & GZ Archives

TAR (Tape Archive) is a file format for collecting multiple files into a single archive file. GZ (Gzip) is a compression format often used with TAR files to reduce size.

Features:

  • • Maximum archive file size: 100 MB
  • • Support for .tar, .gz, .tar.gz, and .tgz files
  • • Automatic format detection
  • • Preserve original file names and structure
  • • Download individual files or all at once
  • • Files sorted by name for easy navigation
  • • Real-time extraction progress tracking

Supported Formats:

  • .tar - Uncompressed TAR archives
  • .gz - Gzip compressed single files
  • .tar.gz / .tgz - Gzip compressed TAR archives

Important Notes:

  • • TAR format does not support password protection
  • • GZ files should be named with full extension (e.g., test.txt.gz) to preserve original filename
  • • All extraction happens in your browser
  • • Files are never uploaded to any server
  • • Fast and secure client-side processing
  • • No installation or software download required

Privacy: All extraction happens in your browser. Files are never uploaded to any server. Everything is processed locally for maximum security and privacy.