BetterZip is a powerful archiving utility for macOS that allows users to create, open, browse, and manage compressed files without extracting entire archives.
It supports a wide range of archive formats, including ZIP, RAR, 7-Zip, TAR, ISO, and many other popular compression formats. With advanced file management features, encryption support, and seamless macOS integration, BetterZip provides an efficient solution for handling compressed files.
BetterZip is designed for users who need a professional archive manager with faster browsing, selective extraction, and advanced compression capabilities.
Features of BetterZip
Support for Multiple Archive Formats
BetterZip supports a large variety of compression formats, allowing users to open and manage different types of archives.
Supported formats include:
- ZIP
- RAR
- 7-Zip
- TAR
- GZip
- BZip2
- XAR
- ISO
- CAB
- JAR
- ARJ
- DEB
- RPM
- NSIS
Extract Selected Files Without Unpacking
BetterZip allows users to browse archive contents and extract only the files or folders they need.
Users can open large archives and drag selected items directly to Finder without extracting the complete archive.
Create and Compress Archives
The software allows users to create new compressed archives by adding files and folders directly.
Supported creation formats include ZIP, TAR, GZip, BZip2, XAR, and 7-Zip. Large archives can also be split into smaller parts for easier storage and sharing.
Archive Encryption and Password Protection
BetterZip supports password-protected archives and AES-256 encryption to help protect sensitive files.
Users can create secure archives compatible with common compression tools.
Archive Editing and Management
BetterZip allows users to modify existing archives without fully extracting them.
Users can add new files, remove unwanted content, and organize archive contents directly within the application.
Quick Preview and File Browsing
The built-in archive browser allows users to view files inside compressed packages before extraction.
Quick preview features make it easier to find specific files in large archives.
macOS Integration
BetterZip integrates with macOS features, including Finder workflows and drag-and-drop operations.
Users can quickly compress, extract, and manage files directly from the macOS environment.
Automation and Custom Workflows
BetterZip supports presets and automation features that help users manage repetitive archive tasks more efficiently.