WinRAR alternatives · Utilities
WinRAR alternatives with an iPhone and iPad app
The WinRAR listing does not include an iPhone and iPad app. 14 of the 186 other desktop utilities in this directory list an iPhone and iPad app.
WinRAR is a paid product with a free trial, starting at $29 one-time, single-user license (excluding VAT). 8 of them are free or have a free plan.
14 tools · Listings checked up to Nov 13, 2026 · Where the facts come from
The 12 closest to WinRAR
- Free plan · from $3.99 one-time
Keka
File archiver for macOS and iOS with drag-and-drop compression
- Keka starts at $3.99 one-time for the iOS app; $6.49 one-time on the Mac App Store. WinRAR starts at $29 one-time, single-user license (excluding VAT).
- Keka has a free plan. WinRAR does not, though it has a free trial.
- Only Keka lists an iOS app.
- Only WinRAR lists Windows, Linux and Android apps.
- Free trial · from $2.49/mo
Paste
Clipboard manager for Mac, iPhone and iPad with pinboards
- Paste starts at $2.49 / month, billed annually ($29.99). WinRAR starts at $29 one-time, single-user license (excluding VAT).
- Only Paste lists an iOS app.
- Only WinRAR lists Windows, Linux and Android apps.
- Paste also covers clipboard manager.
- Free plan
PhraseExpress
Text expander and template manager with on-premise sharing
- PhraseExpress has a free plan. WinRAR does not, though it has a free trial.
- Only PhraseExpress lists an iOS app.
- Only WinRAR lists Linux and Android apps.
- PhraseExpress also covers templates, clipboard manager and text expansion.
- Free trial · from $39.99/yr
Typinator
Text expander for Mac, iPhone and iPad that stores snippets locally
- Typinator starts at $39.99 / year, or $59.99 one-time for the Mac-only Basic license. WinRAR starts at $29 one-time, single-user license (excluding VAT).
- Only Typinator lists an iOS app.
- Only WinRAR lists Windows, Linux and Android apps.
- Typinator also covers text expansion.
- Free trial · from $15 one-time
Soulver
Notepad calculator for Mac, iPad and iPhone with an answer column
- Soulver starts at $15 one-time (iPhone only), or $59 one-time for Mac, iPad and iPhone. WinRAR starts at $29 one-time, single-user license (excluding VAT).
- Only Soulver lists an iOS app.
- Only WinRAR lists Windows, Linux and Android apps.
- Soulver also covers natural-language input and calculator.
- Free plan · from $19 one-time
ClipboardFusion
Windows clipboard manager with macros, triggers and syncing
- ClipboardFusion starts at $19 per machine, one-time. WinRAR starts at $29 one-time, single-user license (excluding VAT).
- ClipboardFusion has a free plan. WinRAR does not, though it has a free trial.
- Only ClipboardFusion lists an iOS app.
- Only WinRAR lists a Linux app.
- Free plan · from $9.99 one-time
PCalc
Scientific calculator for Mac, iPhone, iPad and Apple Watch
- PCalc starts at $9.99 one-time. WinRAR starts at $29 one-time, single-user license (excluding VAT).
- PCalc has a free plan. WinRAR does not, though it has a free trial.
- Only PCalc lists an iOS app.
- Only WinRAR lists Windows, Linux and Android apps.
- Free trial · from $14.99/mo
Setapp
One subscription for a catalog of 300+ Mac and iOS apps
- Setapp starts at $14.99 / month + tax, or $107.88 / year (Mac plan). WinRAR starts at $29 one-time, single-user license (excluding VAT).
- Only Setapp lists an iOS app.
- Only WinRAR lists Windows, Linux and Android apps.
- WinRAR can be bought with a one-time purchase.
- Free plan · from $5/mo
TextExpander
Text snippets that expand as you type, shared across a team
- TextExpander starts at $5 per user / month, billed annually ($60). WinRAR starts at $29 one-time, single-user license (excluding VAT).
- TextExpander has a free plan. WinRAR does not, though it has a free trial.
- Only TextExpander lists an iOS app.
- Only TextExpander lists a browser extension.
- Free plan · from $44.95/yr
CCleaner
Junk cleaner and PC optimizer for Windows, Mac and mobile
- CCleaner starts at $44.95 per year for 1 PC (CCleaner Pro). WinRAR starts at $29 one-time, single-user license (excluding VAT).
- CCleaner has a free plan. WinRAR does not, though it has a free trial.
- Only CCleaner lists an iOS app.
- Only WinRAR lists a Linux app.
- Free
LocalSend
Open-source file sharing between nearby devices, no cloud
- LocalSend is free. WinRAR starts at $29 one-time, single-user license (excluding VAT).
- LocalSend has a free plan. WinRAR does not, though it has a free trial.
- Only LocalSend lists a web app.
- Only LocalSend lists an iOS app.
- Free trial · from $7.99
PasteNow
Clipboard manager for macOS and iOS with iCloud sync
- PasteNow starts at $7.99 (PasteNow Pro, App Store in-app purchase). WinRAR starts at $29 one-time, single-user license (excluding VAT).
- Only PasteNow lists an iOS app.
- Only WinRAR lists Windows, Linux and Android apps.
- WinRAR can be bought with a one-time purchase.
Common questions
Which WinRAR alternatives have an iPhone and iPad app?
Keka, Paste, PhraseExpress, Typinator, Soulver, ClipboardFusion, PCalc, Setapp and 6 more list an iPhone and iPad app.
Does WinRAR have an iPhone and iPad app?
The WinRAR listing does not include an iPhone and iPad app. It lists macOS, Windows, Linux and Android.
Which of these desktop utilities are free?
Keka, PhraseExpress, ClipboardFusion, PCalc, TextExpander, CCleaner, LocalSend and Gyazo are free or have a free plan.
When was this checked?
Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 4, 2026 to Nov 13, 2026. Vendors change prices and plans without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.
This page is built from the listings. A tool is here because its listing says so, and the order is how close each is to WinRAR: the alternatives its listing names first, then the tools that share the most features with it.