How do I create 7-Zip archives with .NET?

EggCafe 7Zip cookie example This is an example (zipping cookie) with the DLL of 7Zip.

CodePlex Wrapper This is an open source project that warp zipping function of 7z.

7Zip SDK The official SDK for 7zip (C, C++, C#, Java) <---My suggestion

.Net zip library by SharpDevelop.net

CodeProject example with 7zip

SharpZipLib Many zipping


If you can guarantee the 7-zip app will be installed (and in the path) on all target machines, you can offload by calling the command line app 7z. Not the most elegant solution but it is the least work.


SevenZipSharp is another solution. Creates 7-zip archives...