iUnarchive Lite - Archive and File Manager with support for Dropbox, Box, Skydrive, SugarSync, WebDAV en FTP app for iPhone and iPad


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Utilities Productivity
Developer: De Voorkant
Free
Current version: 5.3.1, last update: 7 years ago
First release : 15 Jul 2010
App size: 15.43 Mb

iUnarchive is a (cloud) file and archive manager.

Supported archives include zip, rar, 7-zip, tar, gzip, bz2/BZip2, LhA and StuffIt, including password support for zip, rar en 7-zip files. Parts of a multi part RAR archive have to be downloaded to My Files before opening.

When in edit mode, the following options are available in My Files:

- Remove
- Move (to another folder in My Files)
- Create Archive (zip or 7z, optionally with password)
- Rename (if one file is selected)

iUnarchive is an extension to other Apps like Mail, Safari and iWork. Archives received or downloaded can be opened in iUnarchive with the Open in... option. Files in the archive can be previewed and opened in other Apps or sent by email from within iUnarchive.

If an archive contains another archive, you can click on the nested archive and iUnarchive will open the nested archive.

File types that can be previewed in iUnarchive include JPG, PNG, GIF, XLS, DOC, PPT, PDF, RTF and iWork (Pages, Numbers and Keynote) files, but also a large number of text files and programming language source files which use syntax highlighting. Supported types include c, h, cpp, hpp, cs, html, css, js, java, php, py, rb, sql, xml, xsl and wsdl.

Use case:
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You receive an email message with a password protected ZIP or RAR attachment containing a Word document. Clicking on the attachment in Mail shows an option to launch iUnarchive. Once launched, iUnarchive asks you for the password and shows a list of files. When you select the Word document, iUnarchive shows you a preview of the document and allows you to open the document in Pages on the iPad.
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Files can be uploaded and downloaded with the following Cloud services:
* Dropbox (In App purchase)
* Box (.net) (In App purchase)
* Microsoft SkyDrive (In App purchase)
* Amazon S3 (In App purchase)
* Google Docs (In App purchase)
* WebDAV (In App purchase)
* FTP (including SFTP and FTP over SSL, In App purchase)

(Large) Attachments are directly accessible from within iUnarchive for the following Mail Services:
* Mobile Me
* Gmail
* Yahoo! (uses the Yahoo! API)
* Hotmail (POP3, so no folders)
* IMAP
* POP3

Files can also be downloaded from the Web using its URL.