Zip Password Recovery Fast and Easy – PicoZip Recovery Tool

PicoZip Recovery Tool is an easy-to-use program that can help you recover lost or forgotten passwords from password protected Zip files created by compression utilities like PicoZip, WinZip, PKZip, etc.

Features

  • Simple and intuitive user interface
  • Supports Zip archives and self-extracting Zip archives.
  • Provides Brute Force and Dictionary recovery methods
  • Can pause and resume recovery job
  • Supports Windows 98/98/NT/2000/ME/XP

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This program is distributed as Freeware (100% Free – No ads, no spyware, no catch). You may use it free of charge and feel free to share it with your friends. If you really like this program, consider supporting us by purchasing other software products that we develop, such as PicoZip, our award-winning file compression utility.

PicoZip can automatically integrate with PicoZip Recovery Tool. If you have both PicoZip and PicoZip Recovery Tool installed, a new menu option will be shown within PicoZip.

Latest versions

PicoZip Recovery Tool 1.02 
Release Date: January 6 , 2003
File Name: PicoZipRT.exe
File Size: 2.72 MB
Description: This installation file comes complete with PicoZip Recovery Tool and also a huge 650,000 word English dictionary file.
PicoZip Recovery Tool 1.02
(No Dictionary) 

Release Date: January 6 , 2003
File Name: PicoZipRT_ND.exe
File Size: 781 KB
Description: This installation file comes with PicoZip Recovery Tool only. You need to download dictionary files separately.

How to download

While this site hosts information about Picozip file compression utility, we do not own the software anymore or provide any support for it.

From our research, a version of the software from 2012 is available on softpedia.com (use the search feature to look up “PicoZip Password Recovery Tool”).

Dictionary Files

The dictionary files used by PicoZip Recovery Tool are normal text files that contains a lot of words, and each word is on one line. You can create your own dictionary file by using a simple text editor like NotePad. However, it would be more practical to download ready made dictionary files from the Internet.

This website used to host some dictionary files are courtesy of The Wordlist Project. The files aren’t available anymore, but here is their meta-data just for legacy’s sake.

Language
Words
Size Compressed(KB)
Size Uncompressed(Bytes)
English
694,699
2,011
7,256
German
208,753
639
2,845
French
167,568
400
1,902
Italian
344,491
885
3,876
Spanish
86,061
247
915
Finnish
301,515
980
3,849
Danish
323,197
781
4,265
Dutch
233,876
693
2,894
Swedish
29,513
85
278
Polish
109,851
311
1,105
Norwegian
68,580
198
696
Latin
76,990
174
904
Hungarian
17,925
64
186
Croatian
28,115
83
274
Afrikaans
133,152
425
1,572
Japanese
115,521
296
1,026
Aussie
1,893
8
15
Czech
162,131
409
1,801
Hindu
750
4
6
Zulu
11,265
40
122
Xhosa
2,712
12
30
Turkish
25,854
75
235
Russian
27,924
111
371
Swahili
16,735
57
181
Chinese
442
3
3
Special
967,655
3,490
9,356
Misc
243,408
781
2,491

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Alex Pico Zapata
I’ve been working as a programmer for over 2 decades now… And at some point, while writing code for work, I started signing it with PICOZIP (stands for Pico Zapata Intellectual Property, I thought it was funny).