unzip

Extract files/directories from Zip archives. See also: zip. More information: https://manned.org/unzip.

  • Extract all files/directories from specific archives into the current directory:

unzip path/to/archive1.zip path/to/archive2.zip …

  • Extract files/directories from archives to a specific path:

unzip path/to/archive1.zip path/to/archive2.zip … -d path/to/output

  • Extract files/directories from archives to stdout alongside the extracted file names:

unzip -c path/to/archive1.zip path/to/archive2.zip …

  • Extract an archive created on Windows, containing files with non-ASCII (e.g. Chinese or Japanese characters) filenames:

unzip -O gbk path/to/archive1.zip path/to/archive2.zip …

  • List the contents of a specific archive without extracting them:

unzip -l path/to/archive.zip

  • Extract a specific file from an archive:

unzip -j path/to/archive.zip path/to/file1_in_archive path/to/file2_in_archive …