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TAR-GZ

tar-gz icon

Gzip compressed TAR archive

File type: Archive and compressed file

A tar-gz file extension is associated with the Gzip compressed TAR Archive format.

What is tar-gz file?

File type category:
Archive and compressed file

Date updated: July 19, 2025

The tar-gz file extension is related to the Gzip compressed TAR Archive format.

For other information about TAR Archive Format see TAR, TAZ, GZ file extensions.

Mime types:
application/gnutar
application/x-tar
application/x-compressed

How to open tar-gz file?

Use compatible tools to work with *.tar-gz files.

Suggested software to open tar-gz file:

7-zip icon
7-zip
Popular open source file archiver with a high compression ratio

Associated software actions with the tar-gz file

Software applications that can open tar-gz files:

Microsoft Windows

7-zip icon 7-zip
WinRAR icon WinRAR
PeaZip icon PeaZip

Apple macOS / Mac OS X

The Unarchiver icon The Unarchiver
StuffIt Expander for Mac icon StuffIt Expander for Mac

Software apps that extract tar-gz files:

Microsoft Windows

7-zip icon 7-zip
WinRAR icon WinRAR
PeaZip icon PeaZip

Apple macOS / Mac OS X

The Unarchiver icon The Unarchiver
StuffIt Expander for Mac icon StuffIt Expander for Mac

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