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Convert TAR to GZ (TAR.GZ) Online — Free & Fast

Compress TAR archives with GZIP for smaller file sizes.

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.TAR.GZ

Maximum file size: 500 MB · Multiple files supported

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How It Works

TAR to GZ in 4 Easy Steps

Convert TAR to GZ in seconds — no sign-up, no upload, no catch.

  1. 1

    Upload TAR file

    Drop your .tar file or click Browse.

  2. 2

    GZ auto-selected

    GZ compression is pre-selected.

  3. 3

    Compress locally

    Your TAR archive is compressed to TAR.GZ in your browser.

  4. 4

    Download

    Save your .tar.gz file.

Use Cases

Why convert TAR to GZ?

  • Create Linux-compatible backups
  • Compress file bundles for faster uploads
  • Package files for server deployment

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

TAR bundles files without compressing them. TAR.GZ adds GZIP compression, significantly reducing file size.