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File Archiver

  • 44 installs
  • 84 repo stars
  • Updated January 28, 2026
  • aidotnet/moyucode

file-archiver is a Claude Code skill that creates and extracts ZIP, TAR and GZIP archives with optional password protection.

About

file-archiver is a Claude Code skill that creates and extracts compressed archives in ZIP, TAR and GZIP formats. It supports optional password protection for ZIP files and can list archive contents. A developer uses it to package or unpack files from the command line. It runs a bundled Python script.

  • Creates and extracts ZIP, TAR and GZIP archives
  • Supports password-protected ZIPs
  • Lists archive contents

File Archiver by the numbers

  • 44 all-time installs (skills.sh)
  • Ranked #328 of 550 CLI & Terminal skills by installs in the Skillselion catalog
  • Data as of Jul 28, 2026 (Skillselion catalog sync)
At a glance

file-archiver capabilities & compatibility

Capabilities
file compression · archive extraction
Pricing
Free
From the docs

What file-archiver says it does

Create and extract compressed archives (ZIP, TAR, GZIP) with optional password protection.
SKILL.md
`zip`, `archive`, `compress`, `extract`, `tar`
SKILL.md
npx skills add https://github.com/aidotnet/moyucode --skill file-archiver

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Installs44
repo stars84
Last updatedJanuary 28, 2026
Repositoryaidotnet/moyucode

What it does

Create or extract ZIP, TAR or GZIP archives, optionally password-protected, from the CLI.

Who is it for?

Developers compressing or extracting files, including password-protected ZIPs, from the CLI.

Skip if: Backup scheduling or cloud archive storage.

When should I use this skill?

You need to create, extract or list a ZIP, TAR or GZIP archive.

What you get

An archive is created, extracted or its contents listed.

  • archive file
  • extracted files

By the numbers

  • 3 archive formats (ZIP, TAR, GZIP)

Files

SKILL.mdMarkdownGitHub ↗

File Archiver Tool

Description

Create and extract compressed archives (ZIP, TAR, GZIP) with optional password protection.

Trigger

  • /archive command
  • User requests file compression
  • User needs to extract archives

Usage

# Create ZIP archive
python scripts/file_archiver.py create --input folder/ --output archive.zip

# Extract archive
python scripts/file_archiver.py extract --input archive.zip --output extracted/

# Create with password
python scripts/file_archiver.py create --input folder/ --output secure.zip --password secret123

# List archive contents
python scripts/file_archiver.py list --input archive.zip

Tags

zip, archive, compress, extract, tar

Compatibility

  • Codex: ✅
  • Claude Code: ✅

Related skills

FAQ

Which archive formats are supported?

It supports ZIP, TAR and GZIP formats.

Can it password-protect archives?

Yes, ZIP archives can be created with a password using pyzipper.

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