WinRAR pricing
WinRAR is a paid product with a free trial, starting at $29 one-time, single-user license (excluding VAT).
Plans and prices
- Starts at
- $29 one-time, single-user license (excluding VAT)
- Free plan
- None
- Free trial
- 40-day trial: the publisher says the program can be used free of charge for 40 days
| Plan | Price | What you get |
|---|---|---|
| Single-user license | $29one-time purchase, excluding VAT | One license to use the RAR archiver on one computer. The publisher describes licenses as perpetual, with no subscription. |
| Multi-user, 2-9 users | $21per user or computer, one-time, excluding VAT | For 2 to 9 licenses. A license is needed for each computer or client workstation where RAR is installed, used or accessed. |
| Multi-user, 10-24 users | $16per user or computer, one-time, excluding VAT | Per-license price when buying 10 to 24 licenses. |
| Multi-user, 25-49 users | $13per user or computer, one-time, excluding VAT | Per-license price when buying 25 to 49 licenses. |
| Multi-user, 50-99 users | $10per user or computer, one-time, excluding VAT | Per-license price when buying 50 to 99 licenses. |
| Multi-user, 100-999 users | $6 to $8per user or computer, one-time, excluding VAT | $8 each for 100-199 licenses, $7 for 200-499 and $6 for 500-999. Larger orders go through the sales team. |
Read from rarlab.com on Oct 6, 2026. Prices change, so confirm with WinRAR before you buy.
Ways to pay less for WinRAR
- Lifetime licensePerpetual license with no subscription
The publisher describes WinRAR's license model as perpetual and valid for a lifetime, and says licenses are valid for all language and platform versions.
Stated on win-rar.com
How WinRAR's price compares
| Tool | Starts at | Free plan | |
|---|---|---|---|
| WinRAR | $29 one-time, single-user license (excluding VAT) | No | |
| 7-Zip | Free | Yes | Compare |
| Keka | $3.99 one-time for the iOS app; $6.49 one-time on the Mac App Store | Yes | Compare |
| The Unarchiver | Free | Yes | Compare |
Each price is the vendor’s own, with its billing basis as stated. Check dates are on each tool’s page.
WinRAR pricing questions
Is WinRAR free?
No, WinRAR is a paid product, but you can try it first. 40-day trial: the publisher says the program can be used free of charge for 40 days.
How much does WinRAR cost?
WinRAR lists 6 plans. Single-user license: $29 one-time purchase, excluding VAT. Multi-user, 2-9 users: $21 per user or computer, one-time, excluding VAT. Multi-user, 10-24 users: $16 per user or computer, one-time, excluding VAT. Multi-user, 25-49 users: $13 per user or computer, one-time, excluding VAT. Multi-user, 50-99 users: $10 per user or computer, one-time, excluding VAT. Multi-user, 100-999 users: $6 to $8 per user or computer, one-time, excluding VAT. Prices were read from rarlab.com on Oct 6, 2026.
Does WinRAR have a free trial?
Yes. 40-day trial: the publisher says the program can be used free of charge for 40 days.
Can I buy WinRAR once instead of subscribing?
Perpetual license with no subscription. The publisher describes WinRAR's license model as perpetual and valid for a lifetime, and says licenses are valid for all language and platform versions.
When were WinRAR's prices last checked?
On Oct 6, 2026, against rarlab.com. Vendors change prices without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.