Why I built Peekzip.com

Hey IndieHackers! 👋

I built Peekzip (https://peekzip.com) to solve a common frustration: safely inspecting ZIP files without downloading sketchy software or risking your computer.

🎯 The Problem:

• Ever received a ZIP file and wondered "what's actually in here?"

• Tired of downloading random ZIP viewer software?

• Concerned about security when opening unknown archives?

💡 The Solution: PeekZip lets you instantly view any ZIP file's contents right in your browser. Just drag & drop, and boom - you can see everything inside. No downloads, no software, no security risks.

🔑 Key Features:

• 100% browser-based - works instantly

• Drag & drop interface

• View file names, sizes, and structure

• Works on any device

• Free to use

• Privacy-focused: files never leave your browser

👨‍💻 Perfect for:

• Developers checking dependencies

• Anyone receiving ZIP attachments

• Security-conscious users

• Quick file inspection before extraction

🛠️ Tech Stack: Built with Next.js, TypeScript, and Tailwind. Runs entirely client-side for maximum privacy and speed.

Would love to hear your thoughts and feedback! What features would make this more valuable for you?

Try it: https://peekzip.com