A compressed archive format used to bundle multiple files together. It helps reduce file sizes and makes sharing easier.

A proprietary compressed archive format known for high compression rates. It is commonly used for distributing large files efficiently.

A high-compression archive format designed to provide strong encryption and efficient file compression. It supports large file sizes and multi-volume archives.

Combines the TAR format for organizing multiple files and the GZIP compression method, commonly used in Unix-based systems for efficient file storage.

An archive format that uses TAR for combining files and XZ for high compression, often used in Linux distributions.