Competitive comparison
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This comparison covers BitZipper 3.1 and WinZip 8.1. If you have comments to the chart below, do not hesitate to contact us.

Feature
BitZipper 3.1
WinZip 8.1
Extract archive formats (note 1)
15
8
Create archive formats (note 1)
8
1
Decode e-mail formats
2
6
SFX archive formats
7
0 (note 2)
Export file list formats
6
0
Batch operations
Yes
No
Archive tree view
Yes
No
Extract/drag a specific folder from an archive
Yes
No
Zip and Unzip Wizards
Yes
Yes
Easy Backups
Yes
No
Office XP style look
Yes
No
Multiple open archives
Yes
No
Search for files in archives
Yes
No
Virus scanning
Yes
Yes
Automatic software installation
Yes
Yes
Convert archive format
Yes
No
Online help on every item in the user interface
Yes
No
Drag & Drop support
Yes
Yes
Windows Explorer integration
Yes
Yes
Run files in archive
Yes
Yes
View files in archive
Yes
Yes
Open MRU list
Yes
Yes
Extract MRU list
Yes
No
Test archive for errors
Yes
Yes



Single-user license
US $19.95
US $29.00

Prices are per September 8th 2002 and may have changed.

1) Formats supported without requiring 3rd party programs.
2) Separate product that creates only Zip SFXs and costs US $49.