Compressing files is a good way to save disk space and store our files and folders in a more organized way. Most archive formats are used throughout the internet and it archive managers have becomes an essential tools in our system. If you don´t know what compression software – also called archive manger- you should get, we´ll provide a small review covering each of these programs pros and cons, as well as their own features. Here we’re going to take a look at five of the most widely recognised compression applications on the market: 7-Zip, PowerArchiver, WinZip, WinRAR and WinAce .