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What are you trying to install via an IPA file?

: Search for "ZArchiver" on your iPhone or iPad.

Select the downloaded IPA file. AltStore will sign and install it.

Install TrollStore on your device using the specific guide for your iOS version.

Create or extract password-protected zip/7z files with ease.

Easily handle large files split into parts ( .part1.rar , .part2.rar ).

Experimental wrappers designed to run simple Android binaries on jailbroken iOS devices (rare and often unstable).

: Open the Files app, long-press on any file or folder (or select multiple files), tap the Three Dots (More) icon in the bottom right corner, and select Compress .

The fundamental architecture of iOS makes an exact port of ZArchiver unnecessary and difficult to implement. 1. The iOS App Sandbox

However, the landscape is shifting. Apple has introduced features in recent iOS updates that allow for browser-based sideloading in the EU, responding to regulatory pressure. Additionally, reputable third-party apps like Documents by Readdle or iZip have emerged, offering legitimate, App Store-approved alternatives that bridge the gap in functionality.

Overall, if you need a reliable archiver on iOS outside the App Store restrictions, this new IPA version is a great choice. Just be ready for sideloading maintenance.