# C# Compression Libraries

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## Results

- [icsharpcode/sharpziplib](https://awesome-repositories.com/repository/icsharpcode-sharpziplib.md) (3,913 ⭐) — SharpZipLib is a .NET compression library and file archiver used to create, extract, and manage Zip, GZip, Tar, and BZip2 archives. It provides a framework for compressing and decompressing data streams and files within the .NET ecosystem.

The library distinguishes itself through support for archives that exceed the standard four gigabyte size limit. It also includes capabilities for decrypting password-protected files using industry-standard encryption and managing Tar archives with long filename support.

The project covers a broad range of archive management operations, including integrity
- [adamhathcock/sharpcompress](https://awesome-repositories.com/repository/adamhathcock-sharpcompress.md) (2,559 ⭐) — SharpCompress is a fully managed C# library to deal with many compression types and formats.
- [miloszkrajewski/k4os.compression.lz4](https://awesome-repositories.com/repository/miloszkrajewski-k4os-compression-lz4.md) (805 ⭐) — LZ4/LH4HC compression for .NET Standard 1.6/2.0 (formerly known as lz4net)