Missing zip extension

I have installed this plugin and I get the following error: You are missing the zip extension.

I asked my hosting provider about installing the zip extension and they replied with: “Hi Keith, on our Unix packages, the php zip extension is not enabled, as GZip is supported.”

Is there any way to get this plugin working with Gzip?

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