Let’s see the tutorial how to install 7ZIP on Ubuntu 18.04 using Snap.

The Snap saves a lot of time of developers by not modifying the codes of software to work on different distributions. On the other hand, the traditional APT or YUM repositories which work only some specific type of Linux distros. The Snap is a container that holds different application packages of software those work across a wide range of Linux distributions. You can simply do it from its front end just like the Win RAR. The P-7ZIP desktop version doesn’t need the command line to compress or extract the files. We already have discussed in our previous article how to install command line version the P7zip on Ubuntu and now, here in this tutorial, we let you know the process to install 7ZIP desktop version on Ubuntu using SNAP. And P7Zip Desktop is a fork of P7Zip which by default comes with command line interface. The p7zip is a fork of original desktop 7-Zip file archiver.

7-Zip file archiver comes with high compression ratio better than WinRAR as claimed by the official page of the 7-Zip. The 7zip is a great file compression tool which is open source and free to use for Windows, Linux or Mac.

Install p7zip