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Convert XZ to GZ

Free online XZ-to-GZ converter — upload a XZ file and download a GZ. Fast, private, no signup.

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XZ vs GZ

XZ

XZ — single-file LZMA2 compression; the highest ratio of the three.

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GZ

Gzip — compresses a single file (DEFLATE). For many files use tar.gz.

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XZ to GZ: frequently asked questions

How do I convert XZ to GZ?

Drop your XZ file into the converter above — we auto-detect the real format from its bytes, convert it, and give you a GZ to download. No software to install.

Is the XZ to GZ converter free?

Yes. Convert XZ to GZ for free right in your browser, with no account needed to get started.

Is it safe and private?

Your file is transferred over an encrypted connection and anonymous uploads are temporary. You can also view and strip metadata (location, device, author) before you download.

What's the difference between XZ and GZ?

XZ — single-file LZMA2 compression; the highest ratio of the three. Gzip — compresses a single file (DEFLATE). For many files use tar.gz.

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