Archives

Create ZIP

Bundle multiple files into a single ZIP archive for easy sharing, storage, or transfer. Upload your files and download a compressed ZIP containing all of them. All archiving runs locally on your self-hosted SnapOtter instance.

Features

  • Bundles multiple files into a single ZIP archive
  • Preserves original filenames and directory structure
  • Standard ZIP format compatible with all operating systems
  • Handles a wide variety of file types and sizes
  • Fast compression with efficient file handling

What you can do

  • Packaging project deliverables into a single ZIP for client handoff
  • Bundling multiple images for batch download from a shared folder
  • Creating ZIP archives of document sets for email attachment
  • Compressing a collection of reports for archival storage

Self-hosted. Your files never leave your network.

SnapOtter runs entirely on your own infrastructure. Files processed with Create ZIP are never uploaded to third-party servers. Deploy a single Docker container and process files with full privacy, no watermarks, and no usage limits. Open source under AGPL-3.0.

Frequently asked questions

Is there a limit on the number of files?
You can bundle multiple files in a single ZIP operation. All archiving happens locally on your self-hosted SnapOtter server without any external services.
Are the original filenames preserved?
Yes, all original filenames are maintained in the ZIP archive. Processing runs entirely on your own infrastructure with no cloud dependency.
Can I ZIP confidential files safely?
Yes. SnapOtter is self-hosted and processes everything locally. Your files are never uploaded to any external service during ZIP creation.

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