Free RAR eXtractor

Free RAR eXtractor is a simple-to-use piece of software whose purpose is to extract files from RAR archives, thus exempting users from resorting to WinRAR.
It comes packed with an intuitive set of features that can be figured by all types of users, even the ones with little or no experience in decompression tools.

Ad-supported installer

The installation procedure does not take a long time to finish. However, users should be careful when going through the setup steps, as Free RAR eXtractor offers to download and install third-party components that it does not need to work properly.

Clear-cut interface

Free RAR eXtractor adopts a clean and straightforward look that lets users open a RAR archive by using either the file browser or drag-and-drop support.

Extract one, multiple or all files

Once the archive is opened, you can view the name, format, size and date for each contained file. It is possible to select one or multiple files and extract them to a custom directory, as well as to extract everything with the click of a button.
Worth mentioning is that Free RAR eXtractor cannot overwrite existing files (it pops up an error). Apart from the fact that you can cancel a task, there are no other notable options available through this software utility.

Performance and conclusion

The app carries out extraction jobs rapidly while remaining light on the system resources, so it does not affect the PC's overall performance. Aside from the aforementioned errors, everything worked smoothly during our evaluation.
Although it is not feature-rich, Free RAR eXtractor provides a simple means for extracting selected files from a RAR archive without using WinRAR or similar tools, and it can be handled by anyone with ease.