Archiver for Mac
Open archives, compress files, as well as split and combine files
brew install --cask archiver-app. The licence is not declared in Homebrew metadata.
It has 20 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.
What Archiver is
Archiver is a utility for macOS: open archives, compress files, as well as split and combine files.
It is distributed as a Homebrew cask, which installs a .app bundle into your Applications folder. The project is open source and lives at https://archiverapp.com/.
How to install Archiver
- Open Terminal (press ⌘ + Space and type “Terminal”).
- If Homebrew is not installed yet, run the installer below once.
- Run
brew install --cask archiver-app.
Homebrew installer, if you need it:
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Frequently asked questions
How do I install Archiver on Mac?
Run brew install --cask archiver-app in Terminal. This requires Homebrew; if you do not have it, install it first with the command below.
Is Archiver open source?
Homebrew's metadata does not declare a licence for this app, so the official site is the authoritative source.
Does Archiver run on Apple silicon?
Yes, as a universal binary.
How popular is Archiver?
It was installed 20 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #6490 in this catalogue.
What version of Archiver is current?
The latest packaged version is 5.1.0.