Best methods for unzipping files in Node.js

The blog post provides a comprehensive overview of various Node.js packages designed for zipping and unzipping files, highlighting their features, advantages, and differences. It discusses popular data compression algorithms like ZIP, BZIP2, and 7-ZIP, emphasizing the importance of file compression for memory consumption and portability. The article details how to use packages such as decompress, adm-zip, zlib, unzipper, and jszip, offering step-by-step guidance on their installation and implementation for compressing and decompressing files. Additionally, it includes a comparison of these packages based on developer experience, popularity, external dependencies, and asynchronous capabilities, advising readers to choose the package that best fits their specific project needs within the Node.js ecosystem.