What is Kraken?
Kraken is a free, fast and small RAR, ZIP, 7-Zip and Hash password recovery tool for Windows without a fancy GUI for maximum performance, no trial, no limits! Kraken is easy to use and portable as no installation is needed. Just unpack, add your password protected RAR, ZIP, 7-Zip or hash string and unleash the Kraken!
...and no, you don't need WinRAR, WinZip or 7-Zip to be installed either ;)
Requirements
- Windows with .NET 4.7.1 (no need for Windows 10 users)
Features
Features in Kraken v1.5
- Free! No sneaky trial periods, no limits!
- Recovers RAR, ZIP & 7-Zip compressed files
- RAR & ZIP, 7-zip filesize does not impact recovery speed
- Installations of WinRAR, WinZip or 7-Zip not required!
- Option to extract recovered files
- Recovers MD5, SHA1, SHA256, SHA384, SHA512 & BCrypt
- No GUI for high performance
- Easy to use
- Option to set recovery speed
- Option to use Bruteforce or Dictionary recovery
- Option to run unlimited dictionaries in a sequence
- Select between pre-defined charsets or define your own
- Option to set min/max password length
- Option to set a Prefix/Suffix
- Autosave progress feature
- Option to continue recovery
- Automatic backup of recovered passwords
- Option to check for updates