SHARC

File Format
Name	SHARC
Ontology	Electronic File Formats Compression SHARC
Extension(s)	.sharc
Released	2013

SHARC (Simple Highspeed Archiver) is a compression utility and compressed file format, designed for fast compression and decompression. The compression scheme is implemented in a library named DENSITY.

Disambiguation

This SHARC format is not related to Sandell Harmonic Archive[1].

Identification

SHARC files begin with signature bytes 1b f3 b9 71.

Software

• SHARC
• DENSITY