About Dark7zip
Dark7zip is project to experiment with dark mode via darkmodelib library for 7-Zip and its fork 7-Zip-zstd.
Dark7zip 26.02-0.70.0
Dark mode for 7-Zip and 7-Zip-zstd
- By ozone10
- Complex
- Portable
- Updated Jul 6, 2026
What's new in 26.02-0.70.0
Release note:
- Update 7z to v26.02
- Update darkmodelib to v0.70.0
- Apply dark mode on panel message boxes
- Add config information on Windows 11 highlight color
- Tweaks
Note
Installer is released only with fluent toolbar icons, to use original icons use manual non-installer installation.
Technical details
| Publisher | ozone10 |
|---|---|
| Version | 26.02-0.70.0 |
| Release date | 2026-07-06 |
| License | Complex |
| Installer type | zip |
| Architecture | x64, arm64 |
| Package ID | ozone10.7zip.Dark |
Install Dark7zip from the command line
- Install with Windows Package Manager
winget install --id=ozone10.7zip.Dark -e- Update to the latest version
winget upgrade --id=ozone10.7zip.Dark -e- Uninstall
winget uninstall --id=ozone10.7zip.Dark -e- Install to a custom folder
"7z26.02-v0.70.0-x64-fluent-installer.zip" /D="D:\Apps\Dark7zip"
Dark7zip version history
26.01-0.61.0 May 1, 2026
Release note:
- Update 7z to v26.01
- Update darkmodelib to v0.61.0
- Tweaks
> [!NOTE]
>
> Installer is released only with fluent toolbar icons, to use original icons use manual
> non-installer installation.
Frequently asked questions
Is Dark7zip free?
Dark7zip is complex software from ozone10. Check the publisher's license terms for pricing and usage rights.
What is the latest version of Dark7zip?
The latest version is 26.02-0.70.0, released on Jul 6, 2026.
Is it safe to download Dark7zip?
The download button links to the official installer published on github.com, the same file Windows Package Manager installs. You can verify the downloaded file by comparing its SHA-256 checksum with cdffeb8e4280319b39d9f96e6e4c2cd61ead54f03e7a4328cc6ed4799f0851ec.
Which Windows versions does Dark7zip support?
Dark7zip runs on Windows and is available for 64-bit (x64), ARM64 systems.
How do I uninstall Dark7zip?
Open Settings › Apps › Installed apps, find Dark7zip and select Uninstall. From the command line, run winget uninstall --id=ozone10.7zip.Dark -e.
Is there a portable version of Dark7zip?
Yes. Dark7zip is available as a portable ZIP archive (7z26.02-v0.70.0-x64-fluent-installer.zip, 64-bit (x64)) that runs without installation. Copy it to any folder or USB drive and run it from there.
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