unzstd

TLDR

Decompress file

$ unzstd [file.zst]

Keep original

$ unzstd -k [file.zst]

To stdout

$ unzstd -c [file.zst]

Force overwrite

$ unzstd -f [file.zst]

Decompress multiple

$ unzstd [file1.zst] [file2.zst]

SYNOPSIS

unzstd [-k] [-c] [-f] [options] files

unzstd decompresses Zstandard files. It extracts .zst.
Fast decompression. Very fast algorithm.
Equivalent to zstd -d. Same tool.
Modern format. Facebook developed.
High speed. Optimized decompression.

PARAMETERS

-k

Keep original.

-c

Write to stdout.

-f

Force overwrite.

-v

Verbose mode.

-q

Quiet mode.

CAVEATS

Newer format. May not be everywhere. Part of zstd package.

HISTORY

unzstd is part of Zstandard (zstd), a fast compression algorithm developed by Facebook.