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JavaScript library to zip and unzip files supporting parallel compression, web streams, pluggable compression engines, zip64, split files, data encryption, and deflate64 decompression.

5 mentions on Hacker News by 2 people: 1 story, 4 comments · first 2011-10-17 · latest 2025-10-16

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  1. …library for about 10 years. [1] https://gildas-lormeau.github.io/zip.js/api/classes/HttpRang... [2] https://github.com/gildas-lormeau/zip.js/blob/master/tests/a... [3] https://github.com/gildas-lormeau/zip.js
  2. …gain though when compressing multiple files in a zip file, which is often the nominal case. [1] https://github.com/gildas-lormeau/zip.js
  3. …helped them to do so. [1] https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/Compression... [2] https://github.com/gildas-lormeau/zip.js/issues
    comment by gildas · 2023-04-03 · in Safari releases are development hell
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    Zip.js v2
    story by murkle · 2021-01-12 · 1 comment
  5. I wrote something similar in JS https://github.com/gildas-lormeau/zip.js/blob/master/WebCont... The HttpRangeReader class is able to extract a file from the zip without downloading the whole zip. Thanks to new Blob APIs , extracting data…