Is there a zip library for c# that is faster than DotNetZip

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DarthVader picture DarthVader · Mar 22, 2011 · Viewed 16.2k times · Source

I m currently using Ionic zip library. I was curious if there s a faster one than this?

As long as it has a faster compression algorithm, i dont care what it uses.

Answer

48klocs picture 48klocs · Mar 22, 2011

Have you maybe tried ZipPackage?

Without knowing what exactly faster means (compressing large files? batches of bunches of files? complex directory structure?) it's hard to answer.

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