LZMA alternatives and similar libraries

Based on the "Compression" category.
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zstd

9.5 9.6 L2 LZMA VS zstd

Zstandard - Fast real-time compression algorithm
brotli

9.3 3.8 L2 LZMA VS brotli

Brotli compression format

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LZ4

9.0 7.8 L2 LZMA VS LZ4

Extremely Fast Compression algorithm
ZLib

8.6 5.6 L2 LZMA VS ZLib

A massively spiffy yet delicately unobtrusive compression library.
Snappy

8.5 3.9 L2 LZMA VS Snappy

A fast compressor/decompressor
LZFSE

6.6 0.0 L2 LZMA VS LZFSE

LZFSE compression library and command line tool
Minizip

6.0 7.2 L2 LZMA VS Minizip

Fork of the popular zip manipulation library found in the zlib distribution.
zlib-ng

5.8 9.5 L3 LZMA VS zlib-ng

zlib replacement with optimizations for "next generation" systems.
FiniteStateEntropy

5.7 0.0 L2 LZMA VS FiniteStateEntropy

New generation entropy codecs : Finite State Entropy and Huff0
smaz

5.4 0.0 L4 LZMA VS smaz

Small strings compression library
LZHAM

4.7 2.3 L1 LZMA VS LZHAM

Lossless data compression codec with LZMA-like ratios but 1.5x-8x faster decompression speed, C/C++
tiny_jpeg.h

3.1 0.0 L1 LZMA VS tiny_jpeg.h

Single header lib for JPEG encoding. Public domain. C99. stb style.
PhysicsFS

2.4 0.0 L5 LZMA VS PhysicsFS

PhysFS++ is a C++ wrapper for the PhysicsFS library.
miniz

2.3 LZMA VS miniz

Single C source file Deflate/Inflate compression library with zlib-compatible API, ZIP archive reading/writing, PNG writing. [Unlicense]
KArchive

2.0 7.1 L1 LZMA VS KArchive

Qt 5 addon providing access to numerous types of archives
doboz

1.4 - LZMA VS doboz

Compression library with very fast decompression. [zlib]
LZMAT

1.3 0.0 L2 LZMA VS LZMAT

git mirror of LZMAT (http://www.matcode.com/lzmat.htm)
ZZIPlib

- LZMA VS ZZIPlib

Provides read access on ZIP-archives. [MPL/LGPL]
bzip2

- LZMA VS bzip2

A freely available, patent free, high-quality data compressor. [BSD]